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An overview of Lagoro IDP camp in Kitgum District, northern Uganda, 20 May 2007. Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
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  3. Towards a holistic conceptualisation of adaptive capacity at the local level: insights from the Local Adaptive Capacity framework (LAC)

    Publication - Discussion papers - 5 March 2011
    Lindsey Jones
    Demonstrated through findings from field research across three African countries (Ethiopia, Mozambique and Uganda), this paper argues that frameworks for understanding and supporting adaptive capacity at the local level need to move away from focusing only on what communities have that enable them to adapt.
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  5. The impact of UK overseas aid on environmental protection and climate change adaptation and mitigation

    Publication - Discussion papers - 2 February 2011
    Neil Bird, Paola Pereznieto, Dr Caroline Harper
    The submission compiles contributions from experts from the Overseas Development Institute in response to Environmental Audit Committee’s inquiry into the impact of UK overseas aid. The contributions address three principle areas relating to: UK aid’s role in avoiding environmental degradation and climate change; the management of the UK’s contributions to the International Climate Finance Fund; and recommendations for addressing aspects of gender for climate change action.
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  6. IPCC 5th assessment lead authors meeting AR5

    Projects - January 2011 to December 2011
    The IPCC's 5th assessment report is now underway and is due to be completed in 2013/2014. Tom is a Lead Author and part of Working Group 2 which covers impacts, adaptation and vulnerbaililty to climate change.
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  8. Towards a characterisation of adaptive capacity: a framework for analysing adaptive capacity at the local level

    Publication - Discussion papers - 1 December 2010
    ODI Background Notes
    Lindsey Jones, Eva Ludi and Simon Levine

    This Background Note puts forward a ‘Local Adaptive Capacity framework’ developed as part of the Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance (ACCRA) programme, in an attempt to incorporate intangible and dynamic dimensions, as well as capitals and resource-based components into analysis of adaptive capacity at the local level.

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  9. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 16th Conference of the Parties

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    Climate finance is central to the agenda of the Cancun meeting because financing is so important to reaching a new agreement. It has also proved to be a deeply contentious issue between developed and developing countries.  ODI's work on aims to bring fresh perspectives and lesson learning from development finance. Our analysis focuses on the emerging governance framework for climate finance and the role that public sector and private sector finance can play.

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  10. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 16th Conference of the Parties

    Event - Conference - 29 November - 10 December 2010

    Climate finance is central to the agenda of the Cancun meeting because financing is so important to reaching a new agreement. It has also proved to be a deeply contentious issue between developed and developing countries.  ODI's work on aims to bring fresh perspectives and lesson learning from development finance. Our analysis focuses on the emerging governance framework for climate finance and the role that public sector and private sector finance can play.

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