The Project on ‘Promoting protection and solidarity for climate migrants and displaced communities in South Asia’ works towards identifying inadequate mitigation and insufficient adaptation support that has pushed the world to the era of loss and damage. It is causing large scale displacement in developing countries who have little capacity to cope with the impacts. […]
Following five years of cooperation, and much longer individual experiences, the project takes Eco-Village Development concept to new areas and on new levels for wider implementation. The project seeks to maximize results in the intervention area by combining local activities with capacity building to involve more actors, and with advocacy to increase political support, nationally […]
The current project is a test run of viability of Eco Village Development concept and experiences gained from previous 2 projects in a larger and different geographical areas with solutions beyond household energy. Scaling up being the driving force, the project attempts to turn EVD solutions into a social enterprise model. Objectives Contact Person Santosh […]
Local level planning is indispensable to address climate risks, vulnerabilities and resulting impacts. Better planning through mainstreaming of climate change guidelines is necessary to meet future challenges. District Climate Resilience Plan (DCRP) attempts to do the same by integrating climate resilience requirements and approaches into the district-level planning framework. The DCRP formulation is backed by […]
Project description The multiple barriers such as quality shortcomings in solar technology, lack of technical know-how and problems with network quality which hinder large scale investment in solar energy in India. Thus, there is a need for financial de-risking instruments to improve investor’s sentiment and maintain the momentum of India’s progress in solar energy. The […]
Project description CANSA supports regional and national activities of the Adaptation Fund NGO Network in South Asia and India by enabling and promoting multi-stakeholder processes. In this project, CANSA will facilitate constructive exchanges among civil society and decision makers to improve adaptation finance policies at national and regional 0level. The project involves organising activities to […]
ActionAid, the Asia Disaster Risk Reduction Network (ADRRN) and Climate Action Network South Asia (CANSA) with the support of the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN) have jointly produced the Handbook for Community-Led Assessment of Climate-Induced Loss and Damage.
UNFCCC side event in COP25, Madrid 6th December 2019 The side-event promoted solutions for effectively channelling international adaptation finance to local stakeholders and for ensuring that those most vulnerable benefit from international adaptation finance flows. Different stakeholders from civil society presented best practices and challenges for effectively channelling resources to communities most vulnerable to climate […]
Download Here PDF The Bangladesh Environment and Development Society (BEDS) recently published an outcome document titled Disaster Ready Community in the Sundarbans.
Download Here This training manual has been developed by Peepal Foundation for trainers and trainees of the government officials and CSOs to make them capable of formulating children- and women-responsiveDRR and climate-resilient policies and integrated planning. Peepal Foundation would like to recognizethe contributions of CANSA, THANAL, Oxfam India, and GEAG, and in particular Shailendra Yashwant,Anoop […]
