Sentences with phrase «for adaptation programmes»

«They must be included in discussions for adaptation programmes to succeed.»

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The three - year, # 110 million UK Department for International Development (DFID)- funded Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED) 1 programme aims to build the resilience of up to 5 million vulnerable people against climate extremes and disasters.
As one of the largest national research programmes on ocean acidification, BIOACID has contributed to quantifying the effects of ocean acidification on marine organisms and their habitats, unravelling the mechanisms underlying the observed responses, assessing the potential for evolutionary adaptation, and determining how these responses are modulated by other environmental drivers.
In this model, middle intensity work (like rugby training or matches) should be avoided for the majority of the programme because it has the double edged drawback of not being intense enough to optimally develop strength, speed or power, but too intense to facilitate recovery and adaptation.
This manual aims to support least developed countries (LDCs) in designing the implementation of national adaptation programmes of action (NAPAs), and to guide country teams in accessing existing funding from the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) for implementing their NAPAs.
UNFPA's Demographic Exploration for Climate Adaptation (DECA) programme helps identify communities vulnerable to climate hazards.
Adaptation negotiators face a heavy agenda: making the Adaptation Committee operational; solidifying the Loss and Damage work programme; preparing guidelines and modalities for National Adaptation Plans; and the next phase of the Nairobi Work Programme, amongst others.
This brochure describes the Women's Green Business Initiative, which is a global programme that is turning climate change challenges into economic opportunities for women, by promoting women's employment and entrepreneurship opportunities in the green economy and in emerging climate change adaptation and mitigation industries.
It calls for designing adaptation programmes with a focus on gender equity, due to the key roles women play in agriculture, forest economies, biodiversity and other sectors, particularly in developing countries.
It presents general principles and orientation for practitioners and policymakers involved in adaptation programmes.
The government has joined hands with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) for the implementation of $ 37.6 - million «Adaptation for Smallholders in Hilly Areas» (ASHA) programme for a new six - year period (2015 - 2018).
The transportation sector has shown early signals of adaptation too, as automakers keep establishing ambitious plans for electrification of their future fleets and ten states so far have Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) programmes to encourage the deployment of electric vehicles.
The plan links the City's strategic plan for climate change mitigation and adaptation with its inequality agenda to create an integrated programme for inclusive growth and climate action.
The Daily Star: As the release of the UN climate change fund for vulnerable countries is being delayed, Bangladesh should implement adaptation programmes with assistances from its development partners through bilateral arrangements, according to experts.
The NAPs are supposed to build on the National Adaptation Programmes of Action for the urgent needs of Least Development Countries which are moving towards their implementation phase now.
prioritise programmes and support to development and implementation of adaptation strategies for too much and too little water including strengthening the role of women
Prior to joining NCE, Daniele held a number of positions on climate change and food security at the UK Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, including as head of the UK government research programme on climate change adaptation.
This activity report aims to develop a programme for funding projects in the strategy and action plan for an initiative «Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation in the CARICOM and Wider Caribbean Region.»
By engaging in detailed, evidence - based evaluation, policymakers and programme managers can address critical elements for the formulation and implementation of the National Adaptation Plans.
Adaptation fund A fund for projects and programmes that help developing countries cope with the adverse effects of climate change.
However, here in the sad reality of the UNFCCC, where profits take priority over people and the market reigns supreme, soil sequestration could be the death of a meaningful adaptation programme for agriculture.
ACCLIM «Climate extremes in present - day climate and state - of - the - art projections of climate change for adaptation assessment», within the ISTO programme, project leader, 2006 — 2008
ACCLIM II «Climate change survey and expert service for adaptation assessment» within the ISTO programme, project leader, 2008 — 2011
In this paper, we highlight some of the limitations of a research programme that frames the problem as family adaptation to caring for a child with ID.
The primary purpose of this paper, however, is to highlight some of the limitations of a research programme that frames «the problem» as family adaptation to caring for a child with ID.
Out of the range of good quality parenting programmes available, the Lifestart programme is highly cost effective and for a structured evidence - based programme, is sufficiently flexible at the point of delivery to allow for adaptation in response to need
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