On September 4th, 2020, the ‘Global Programme Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change’ (GP HMCCC) hosted the launch of the newly published study “Home Lands – Island and Archipelagic States’ Policymaking for Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change”.

How does gender intersect with climate change and human mobility? Looking into this question, on August 17th 2020, the GIZ Global Programme Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change (HMCCC) organized a discussion and invited practitioners, policy makers and researchers.

We are pleased to invite you to participate at our virtual launch of a new research publication Home Lands – Policymaking for Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change.

GIZ’s Global Program ‘Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change’ (GP HMCCC) has partnered with researchers from the German Development Institute (GDI) to shed light on climate related human mobility in Africa.

The GIZ Support Project for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement (SPA) has compiled a list of knowledge products on this topic, making it a useful guidance for NDC/NAP implementation.

The 6th EbA Knowledge Day – organized by GIZ and IUCN – convened in June under the theme of “Maximizing the potential of EbA: bridging the gap between climate change and biodiversity agendas.”

The webinar will feature an overview of the new Guidebook for Monitoring and Evaluating EbA Interventions.

GIZ and CMP have worked together to develop this guidance based on an EbA project in Central Asia, but aimed at a global audience of EbA practitioners and the communities with which they work.

In the context of climate risk assessment in Vietnam, a new report aiming to facilitate the replica of the approach has been developed. 

An infrastructure-oriented climate risk assessment was piloted for the planned Cai Lon – Cai Be sluice gate system project in the Mekong Delta.

A new guidebook is now available for monitoring the outcomes and impacts of nature-based solutions to climate change adaptation.  

The adoption of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Paris Agreement on climate change in 2015 provides a clear mandate for increased coherence in countries’ approaches to climate and disaster risk reduction.

The report provides decision-makers with necessary information to adopt adaptation measurements towards the operation of a climate-resilient bridge.

AdaptationCommunity.net just launched a new section on climate change and migration.

A new guidance paper by WWF US provides recommendations on how countries can integrate nature-based solutions in these national climate plans. 

IIED has created a framework for developing climate adaptation monitoring, evaluation and learning systems (CAMELS).

Development as such is already complex. Development in line with all or most of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Paris Agreement, Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) and country- or sector-specific objectives and frameworks is immensely challenging.

Climate Risk Analysis for Identifying and Weighing Adaptation Strategies in Ghana’s Agricultural Sector With climate change impacts increasingly affecting people’s livelihoods and dampening economic growth