“There is an increasing academic consensus around the magnitude of the threats posed by climate change. The extent to which such threats could be mitigated by central…… Read more “Can and should central banks smooth climate change-induced shocks to price and financial stability? The case of India”
Category: Environment
Just Transition Policies in Colombia: a bottom-up approach
“This work explores the context of the energy transition in the coal mining industry. It specifically studies the case of La Guajira and Cesar, the two most…… Read more “Just Transition Policies in Colombia: a bottom-up approach“
Water Scarcity Adaptation Techniques in the Za’atari Refugee Camp, Jordan
“Jordan suffers from severe water scarcity and is one of the world’s most water-poor countries. Climate change is exacerbating the water scarcity felt by communities across Jordan…… Read more “Water Scarcity Adaptation Techniques in the Za’atari Refugee Camp, Jordan “
Tackling Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Through Empowering Local Communities and Implementing Agroforestry Practices
This toolkit is part of HDRI’s first toolkit series and is a collective effort made by our fellow researchers Philippine Lévy, Matilda Saarinen, Ariel Sepúlveda de Vasconcelos,…… Read more “Tackling Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Through Empowering Local Communities and Implementing Agroforestry Practices”
Local and Indigenous Knowledge in Adaptation to Climate Change
This paper examines the use of local and indigenous knowledge in the UN frameworks and guidelines. After a short summary of the notion of local and indigenous…… Read more “Local and Indigenous Knowledge in Adaptation to Climate Change”
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