Viet Nam

Region: Viet Nam

Viet Nam:

Projects
8
Resources
19
Stories
18
Resource
8th August 2014
Policy Brief : Preservation of garden houses for sustainable urban tourism – Hue City This publication, Preservation of garden houses for sustainable urban tourism – Hue City, presents the proposed policy brief and policy statement for Hue city, Vietnam, for the promotion of garden houses for the sustainable urban green tourism.
Resource
30th July 2014
Report : Land-use change, food security and climate change in Vietnam: A global-to-local modelling approach This study, Land-use change, food security and climate change in Vietnam: A global-to-local modelling approach, presents an innovative modelling approach to visualise future land-use change patterns under different scenarios. The results can be used to evaluate policies such as the Green Growth and REDD strategies that are currently being developed and implemented.
Resource
29th July 2014
POLICY BRIEF: Land Use, Food Security and Climate Change in Vietnam This research paper, Land Use, Food Security and Climate Change in Vietnam, uses a novel global-­to‐local approach that combines an economic (Computable General Equilibrium or CGE) model with a spatially explicit land use model to capture change at the global, national and landscape level for the period 2010 ‐ 2030 under three scenarios.
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29th July 2014
Report : A global-to-local modelling approach to land use dynamics in Vietnam: Potential effects of a high climate impact and a high economic growth scenario This research paper, A global-to-local modelling approach to land use dynamics in Vietnam: Potential effects of a high climate impact and a high economic growth scenario, presents an innovative assessment method which integrates a global macro-economic Computable General Equilibrium model with a spatial land use allocation model to analyse future land use patterns in Vietnam under various scenarios.
Resource
29th July 2014
Policy Brief : An investigation of the evidence of benefits from climate compatible development This paper, An investigation of the evidence of benefits from climate compatible development, assesses evidence of ‘triple wins’ on the ground, and the feasibility of triple wins that do not generate negative impacts.
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.
Resource
18th July 2014
REPORT: Qualitative Insights into the Costs and Benefits of Housing in Three Wards in Central Vietnam This paper, Qualitative Insights into the Costs and Benefits of Housing in Three Wards in Central Vietnam, looks at the costs and benefits associated with options to enhance housing resilience to typhoons.
Resource
18th July 2014
Report : Sheltering From a Gathering Storm: Typhoon Resilience in Vietnam This report, Sheltering From a Gathering Storm: Typhoon Resilience in Vietnam, one of three case studies in Sheltering From a Gathering Storm, focuses on key issues related to housing in Da Nang, Vietnam, and provides insights into the economic and nonfinancial returns of adaptive, resilient shelter designs that take into consideration hazards such as typhoons, flooding, and temperature increases.
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18th July 2014
Report : Review of Housing Vulnerability: Implications for Climate Resilient Houses This paper, Review of Housing Vulnerability: Implications for Climate Resilient Houses, looks at the impact of typhoons in Da Nang and Vietnam and how housing, especially the semi-permanent housing which covers higher percentages, still has many technical weaknesses in structure that may be easily destroyed by strong winds or typhoons.
Resource
17th July 2014
Report : Lessons from Typhoon Nari: Storm Resistant Housing Shown To Be Effective This brief, Lessons from Typhoon Nari: Storm Resistant Housing Shown To Be Effective, summarizes the damages caused by Typhoon Nari, puts forward lessons learned and concludes that storm resistant preparation is most cost-effective than post-disaster recovery, informed planning is necessary for a resilient future and good emergency response is not enough
Feature
14th October 2013
Asia’s people believe climate is changing Tan Copsey of BBC Media in Action describes how his organisation’s huge public opinion survey, Climate Asia, has revealed much about Asians’ perceptions of climate change.
News
30th July 2013
CDKN Asia Country Snapshots published CDKN has released a set of country and regional snapshots featuring highlights of projects and achievements from Asia over the last quarter.