Pakistan

Region: Pakistan

Pakistan:

Projects
13
Resources
13
Stories
63
Feature
13th April 2015
Pakistan ready to set a roadmap for reducing carbon emissions The government with contributions from with line ministries and experts from Pakistan and abroad including CDKN, officially launched a six-month national consultative dialogue to develop Pakistan’s contributions to limit global temperature rise below 2C.
Feature
12th April 2015
Water shortages send wake-up call to Pakistan A policy dialogue convened by LEAD Pakistan and CDKN with the Government of Pakistan explored how development of the country's water resources could be more 'climate compatible' - and involve some tough challenges for the agriculture sector.
Feature
16th March 2015
What does IPPC’s Fifth Assessment Report mean for Punjab, Pakistan? Environmental journalist Rina Saeed Khan writes about the launch of the IPCC’s AR5 at the sub national level in Pakistan and the importance of its findings for climate compatible development in Punjab.
Feature
12th September 2014
The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report This report from the Islamabad event, The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report: What it Means for a Stronger and More Inclusive Pakistan, discusses the outcome of the event and what the report means for a stronger and more inclusive Pakistan.
Event
7th August 2014
Outreach on IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report, Islamabad, Pakistan Join CDKN, IPCC, the Government of Pakistan and partners to explore the implications of the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report for development in Pakistan, 11th August, Islamabad.
Resource
18th July 2014
Report : Sheltering From a Gathering Storm: The Cost and Benefits of Climate Resilient Shelter Using cost-benefit analysis, this paper, Sheltering From a Gathering Storm: The Cost and Benefits of Climate Resilient Shelter, provides insights into both the economic and nonfinancial returns of adaptive, resilient shelter designs that take into consideration hazards such as typhoons, flooding, and temperature increases.
News
16th July 2014
CDKN launches new resource pack to communicate key findings of the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report Introducing CDKN’s new resource pack ‘The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report: What’s in it for developing countries?’ which launches online today with an initial focus on Africa and South Asia.
Feature
19th March 2014
What have we learned about mainstreaming climate and disasters in Asia? Katie Dietrich from START reflects on the key lessons that have emerged from the CDKN/ START research programme on climate-smart disaster risk management in South Asia.
Feature
24th February 2014
Exploring resilience in climate compatible development Mihir Bhatt, CDKN’s Senior Advisor in India, considers what we can learn about resilience from CDKN’s South Asia research programme.
News
3rd February 2014
CDKN Journalist fellows win award for climate change reporting Subhra Priyadarshini and Amantha Perera are recognised for their cutting-edge investigative reporting on climate compatible development during the CDKN/ Panos South Asia fellowship programme
News
17th December 2013
Pakistan's Punjab builds model villages to withstand disasters Saleem Shaikh and Sughra Tunio report from the Punjab, Pakistan on how CDKN is supporting the Government to 'climate proof' new model villages.
News
18th October 2013
Climate change and exposure to ‘natural’ disasters threaten to derail global anti-poverty efforts A new report by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), UK Met Office and Risk Management Solutions shows how disasters and climate change could undermine the goal of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030.