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Goodbye Emily Polack!
The Climate and Disaster Governance programme would like to thank Emily Polack for all her hard work on the project over the last 2 years. Emily is leaving her role with IDS and the Climate and Disaster Governance project to take up a new position in IIED. We wish Emily all the best for her new post. In the meantime please contact Katherine Nightingale at Christian Aid regarding this site and the Climate and Disaster Governance programme. knightingale@christian-aid.org
Round two bursaries awarded
The Second Round of CDG Bursaries have now been awarded to nine researchers investigating a variety of exciting topics in diverse locations.
CDG Working Paper Published: Impacts of climate change on livelihoods, what are the implications for Social Protection
The impacts of climate change will be felt in many ways, by many groups and people around the globe. But exactly how the climate will change in particular areas is not yet fully understood, nor, consequently, are the implications for people....
Exploring the linkages between Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change: discussion topic
frontline knowledge explorer (FKx) is calling upon development practitioners and policy makers to share examples of how they have integrated disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation into development projects and programmes in a variety of different livelihood, poverty and hazard environments.
Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation: Closing the Gap
A review for the UK’s Department of International Development (DfID) explains why policies and programming for disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation should converge, and how this could be achieved.
