13 February 2008: The climate challenge for ACP agriculture - Resources

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Online resources

 

ELDIS

Climate adaptation Web resources page

 

ENDA

Background paper on international developments in Climate Change Policy, Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment Capacity Development / Training - 2006

 

FAO

Adaptation to climate change in agriculture, forestry and fisheries: Perspective, framework and priorities - 2007

 

Germanwatch

Adaptation to climate change in Africa and the European Union's development cooperation - Harmeling, Bals, Burck, 2007

 

ICTSD

Intellectual Property and Access to Clean Energy Technologies in Developing Countries. An Analysis of Solar Photovoltaic, Biofuel and Wind Technologies - Barton, 2007

 

IDS - Institute of Development Studies

Vulnerability, adaptation and climate disasters: a conceptual overview

Embedding Climate Change Adaptation in Development Processes - IDS Infocus, 2007

 

IFPRI - International Food Policy Research Institute

How Will Agriculture Adapt to a Shifting Climate?

 

IIED

On the road to Bali: operationalising the Kyoto Protocol Adaptation Fund, Sopoaga (Tuvalu), Massawa (Kenya), Miguez (Brazil), Greyling (South Africa), Lesolle (Botswana) - Sustainable Development Opinion Papers, 2007

Miles better? How ‘fair miles’ stack up in the sustainable supermarket - IIED Sustainable Development Opinion Papers, 2007

Critical list: the 100 nations most vulnerable to climate change - IIED Sustainable Development Opinion Papers, 2007

The economic impact of climate change in Namibia. How climate change will affect the contribution of Namibia’s natural resources to its economy - IIED Discussion Paper, February 2007

Migration and adaptation to climate change - Tacoli, IIED Sustainable Development Opinion Papers 2007,

Climate, carbon, conservation and communities - Roe (IIED), Reid (IIED), Vaughan (WWF-UK), Brickell (WWF-UK), Elliott (IIED); IIED/WWF Briefing 2007

The impact of Climate Change on Least Developed Countries and small island developing states - 2007

Climate Change and Development. Consultation on key researchable issues – Sectoral issue: Agriculture and Food Security

Adaptation to Climate Change: How we are set to cope with the impacts - Reid, Huq, IIED Briefing 2007

Climate Change and Development Links - Huq, Reid, Murray, IIED Gatekeeper series 123, 2006

Africa and Climate Change - Toulmin, Huq, IIED Sustainable Development Opinion Papers, 2006

Three eras of climate change - Huq, Toulmin, IIED Sustainable Development Opinion Papers, 2006

Africa: a crucible for climate change and poverty - 2006

 

IISD - International Institute for Sustainable Development

Livelihoods and climate change: combining disaster risk reduction, natural resource management and climate change adaptation in a new approach to the reduction of vulnerability and poverty

 

IPCC

Emissions Scenarios - IPCC, 2000

Full Report

Summary for policymakers

IPCC Fourth Assessment Report: climate change 2007. Synthesis report

 

IUCN

Livelihoods and climate change. Combining disaster risk reduction, natural resource management and climate change adaptation in a new approach to the reduction of vulnerability and poverty - 2003

 

Reducing West Africa's vulnerability to climate impacts on water resources, wetlands and desertification: elements for regional strategy for preparedness and adaptation - 2004

 

ODI

A rough guide to climate change and agriculture -2007

Climate change, agricultural growth and poverty reduction - Slater, Prowse, Kaur-Mann, Peskett, 2007

Climate change and agriculture: Agricultural trade, markets and investment - Ludi, Stevens, Peskett, Cabral, 2007

Access to assets: Implications of climate change for land and water policies and management, - Brown, Slaymaker, Kaur Mann, 2007

The first Millennium Development Goal, agriculture and climate change - ODI Opinion 85, 2007

Climate change, agricultural policy and poverty reduction – how much do we know? - Slater, Peskett, Ludi, Brown, ODI natural Resources Perspectives 109, 2007

Biofuels, Agriculture and Poverty Reduction - Peskett, Slater, Stevens, Dufey, ODI Natural Resources Perspectives 107, 2007

 

Practical Action

Sustainable energy for poverty reduction. An action plan

Climate change and the challenge of energy poverty

 

Red Cross/red Crescent

Climate guide

 

SEI- Stockholm Environment Institute

Lessons learned in preparing national adaptation programmes of action in Eastern and Southern Africa - Osman-Elasha B and Downing T, 2007

 

UNFCCC

Report on the African regional workshop on adaptation. Note by the secretariat - 2007

Text of the Kyoto Protocol to thr United Nations Framework Convention on Climate change

Bali Action Plan

Climate Change. Impacts, vulnerabilities and adaptation in developing countries - 2007

Caring for Climate. A guide to the Climate Convention and the Kyoto protocol - 2005

 

 

Other documents

 

Millenniun Ecosystem Assessment Report, Responses to Climate Change (Chapter 13) - 2005

Millenniun Ecosystem Assessment Report, Implication for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (Chapter 19) - 2005

Oxfam, Adapting to Climate Change - 2007

Up in smoke - 2005

Carbon Planet, Greenhouse gas emissions by country

Poverty and climate change: reducing the vulnerability of the poor through adaptation - ADB, AfDB, BMZ, DFID, DGIS, EC, GTZ, BMZOECD, UNDP, UNEP, World Bank, 2003

Food Miles or Poverty Eradication? The moral duty to eat African strawberries at Christmas -B. Muller, 2007

 

Global Climate Change: Can Agriculture Cope? - CGIAR Briefing Dossier

 

 

Organisations and websites

 

ActionAid

The Alliance for Climate Protection

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

UNITAR Climate Change Capacity Development Project (C3D)

Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD)

CARE

Agricultural Research for Developing Countries (CIRAD)

CTA

Climate Action Network (CAN)

Conservation International – Climate Change Webpage

Convention on Biological Diversity – Climate change webpage

Department for International Development (DFID)

FAO

ENDA

Euforic climate change dossier

Friends of the Earth International (FoE)

GEF – Global Environment Facility

Greenpeace – Climate Change webpage

A Solidarity and International Cooperation Association (GRET)

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)

International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) – Environment Webpage

The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) – Climate Change Adaptation in Africa (CCAA) research and capacity development program

Institute of Development Studies (IDS) – Climate Change webpage

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) - Climate Change webpage

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) – Climate Change Webpage

International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

The International Food and Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Millennium Ecosystem Assessment

The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies

The World Conservation Union (IUCN) – Climate Change webpage

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

ODI

ODI Project on Climate change impacts on agriculture and adaptation responses main Webpage

OECD

OneClimate.net

OXFAM

Practical Action

Science and Development Network (SciDev) – Climate Change webpage

South Centre

SouthSouthNorth (SSN)

Stockholm Environmental Institute

The energy and resources institute (TERI)

Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research

Vulnerability and Adaptation Resource Group (VARG)

United Nations - Gateway to the UN System’s Work on Climate Change

United Nations Committee on trade and Development (UNCTAD)

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

World Bank – Climate Change Webpage

World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF) – Climate Change webpage

World Bank Carbon Finance Unit (CFU)

World Council of Churches (WCC) - Climate Change programme

WTO

 

 

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