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Chance to Make Infrastructure Climate-Friendly
As multilateral development banks, private sources and governments gear up to fill massive infrastructure gaps in Asia, we must not miss a unique opportunity.
We Are All Knowledge Brokers, You Know
We're all knowledge brokers. As social beings we naturally pass around information, filtering it and combining it with other bits of information that we think are relevant or interesting, then communicating that to others.
What Would You Do with 200 Million US Dollars?
I recently had an informal meeting with the kind people of the University of Maryland's Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, who focus on environmental decision-making under u
Book Review "Engaging the Public with Climate Change"
A few weeks ago I wrote a book review of Philip Eubanks' book titled The Troubled Rhetoric and Communication of Climate Change: The argumentative situation.
Making Evidence Practical for Development
Evidence produced from research and evaluation plays an important role in shaping how we address international development challenges.
To Innovate, or Not to Innovate
There is a steady stream of reports on using innovation to address climate change,
Climate Change Adaptation Governance Indicators
Planning for the impacts of climate change is a complex and challenging issue. Solutions can only be driven through informed decision-making and to date there is little evidence to suggest that this is occurring in any meaningful way in most of the cities around the world.
Book Review "The Troubled Rhetoric and Communication of Climate Change"
For the summer period I'll be posting a number of book reviews on Climate-Eval. This week, two books ended up on my desk, begging to be read.
Triple Objectives: Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, and Climate Change Adaptation
Rural communities throughout Latin America are increasingly suffering the impacts of climate change and few policies exist to he
The Urban Adaptation Assessment (UAA) Framework: Three Levels of Analysis
Continuing its effort at the country level to measure climate vulnerability and measure readiness to accept adaptation investment, Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index (ND-GAIN) now starts down-scaling t