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Exploring the Agency of Africa in Climate Change Negotiations: The Case of REDD+
Emerging climate change regimes such as the mechanism for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) are increasingly aiming to engage developing countries such as those in Africa in […]
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Exploring the agency of Africa in designing REDD+ and the associated implications for national level implementation
Abstract Rules on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) are globally designed by multiple actors but the outcomes are implemented in developing countries. The coherence of resulting rules […]
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The Politics of Agricultural Carbon Finance: The Case of the Kenya Agricultural Carbon Project
Background In the negotiations for a post Kyoto climate agreement, Sub-Saharan African countries are engaging in policy processes and demonstration projects around land-use based carbon finance (Bond et al, 2009). […]
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GENDER AND BEYOND: Creating Innovative Strategies for Inclusive Climate Change Adaptation Among Small-Scale Producers in Africa
Background: This report provides a summary of the ‘Gender and Beyond: Creating Innovative Strategies for Inclusive Climate Change Adaptation among Small-Scale Producers in Africa’ convening (link to recording). The convening […]
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State of Adaptation Report (SOAR)
Africa stands as a continent rich in both hu man and natural resources, presenting a unique opportunity to address the Sustainable Development Goals and aspirations. However, it also grapples with […]
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MECS Final Technical Report
Executive Summary Kenya is one of the many SSA countries facing a formidable clean cooking challenge. The majority of the population (81%) still relies on polluting fuels such as firewood […]
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Adaptation Research in Africa: Progress and Gaps Insights from the COP26 Africa-Led Consultative Workshops
Executive Summary Adaptation to climate change is a fundamental intervention in tackling the unequal impacts of climate change and addressing wider concerns around climate justice. The 2020 adaptation gap report […]
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Understanding knowledge systems and what works to promote science technology and innovation in Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda
Background and Approach Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) could play a critical role in addressing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To do so, it will require an STI planning, investment […]
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Conflict resolution ecosystem management_ebook
Authors: Joanes Atela and Reuben Makomere 23.1 Introduction The use of ecosystem services draws in multiple actors with different ecological, social and economic values attached1. These actors are drawn from […]
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Enhancing Adaptation to Climate Change in Developing Countries Through Community-Based Adaptations
Editors:Joanes Atela,Saleemul Huq, Cosmas Ochieng, Victor Orindi, Tom Owiyo About this book The book “Enhancing adaptation to climate change in developing countries through community-based adaptation” is a collection of contributions […]
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