April, 2018
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South Asia’s urban population grew by 130 million people between 2001 and 2011, and it is forecast to rise by almost 250 million more in the next 15 years. The region has already started to see the economic growth and poverty-reduction benefits associated with...
ASIA:Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka
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September, 2017
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A report to ESPA on behalf of the ACCCRN Network
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ASIA:Bangladesh, Burma (Myanmar), India, Indonesia, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
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June, 2017
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This desk review of evidence on ecosystem services and resilience in urbanizing contexts in Bangladesh supports a scoping study being carried out by a Working Group co-created by ESPA (Ecosystems Services for Poverty Alleviation Directorate) and ACCCRN (Asian Cities, Climate Change Resilience...
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March, 2017
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This presentation was presented at the workshop on Child-Centred Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction held by Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) at Hotel Grand Park, Barisal, on Monday, 13 March 2017. The workshop focused on the needs of protection plan for disaster-affected children...
ASIA:Bangladesh Bangladesh:Barisal
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March, 2017
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This document declared at the Youth Net for Climate Justice Conference. This conference aims to engage youth in addressing the impacts of global climate change and extreme weather events. Hosted in Barisal, a disaster-prone coastal area in Bangladesh, the conference provides an opportunity for...
ASIA:Bangladesh Bangladesh:Barisal
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September, 2016
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This paper attempts to identify ways of making the town of Noapara, a coastal urban centre in the Jessore district in Bangladesh, resilient to the impacts of climate change, with specific focus on the water and sanitation sectors. Climatic events can trigger migration from hazard-prone areas to...
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June, 2016
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Author: Acclimatise, IIED, ICCCAD
This policy brief by Acclimatise, IIED and ICCCAD and with CDKN’s support examines the role of the private sector in climate compatible development (CCD) in Bangladesh. It is estimated that if prompt action is not taken at a global scale, the costs of climate change to Bangladesh could...
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January, 2014
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This paper presents the findings of a study that IIED undertook in partnership with Plan International on urban children’s risk and agency in four large Asian cities: Dhaka (Bangladesh), Kathmandu (Nepal), Manila (the Philippines) and Jakarta (Indonesia). The study involved focus group...
ASIA:Bangladesh, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines
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