Resources and Projects | Adaptation Learning Mechanism

The ALM is collecting good practices, providing information, sharing knowledge, and building networks on climate change adaptation.

ESSENTIAL: Risk-related resettlement and relocation in urban areas

Resource | July 24, 2017

This CDKN Essentials summarises recommendations on the appropriateness of, and best practices for, urban resettlement and relocation as a response to disaster risk.
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Disaster Risk Management
Catalysing energy efficiency in small and medium-sized enterprises in priority sectors in Peru

Resource | July 18, 2017

This inside story draws out lessons from a CDKN project which focused on the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) market in Peru, aiming to develop a broader understanding of the key actors, structure and dynamics of the current energy market.
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Low-emission adaptation
ESSENTIAL: Building climate resilience in cities

Resource | July 17, 2017

ESSENTIAL: Building climate resilience in cities

This CDKN Essential summarises CDKN’s work to mainstream climate compatible development in cities of Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean – with some illustrative examples.
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Disaster Risk Management

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