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FAO's work on Climate Change
… first victims, hampering efforts to feed the whole planet. Building on decades of global experience and expertise, FAO … issues, from policy design to improved practices and capacity development. PRODUCING MORE FOOD WITH LESS WATER … on the climate change impacts, vulnerability and adaptive capacity of different rural communities in Côte d’Ivoire, the …
Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
… Swiss Development Cooperation Agency (SDC) under BRIDGE - Building River Dialogue and Governance programme. Women as … development and water resources management; l Build capacity and ensure vocational training for women in all … Enable and support women’s networks to build institutional capacity, disseminate knowledge and give peer-to-peer support …
Volta River Basin Ghana & Burkina Faso - Transboundary water management through multi-level participatory governance and community projects
… Volta Basin now has a number of legal tools, knowledge and capacity to sustainably manage its shared water resources at … management of water resources at the local level and building trust and capacity for developing governance mechanisms. Important …
Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives
… Forum at its twenty-fifth session, in February 2009, and, building upon the discussions at that session, the Executive … governance 15. In addition, financial support, capacity-building, technology transfer and other means of … 9 “States should cooperate to strengthen endogenous capacity-building for sustainable development by improving …
Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges
… and adapt to climate change. However, the ocean – and its capacity to support life on earth – is increasingly … seems unprecedented and exceeds the natural adaptive capacity of many living organisms. The ocean is a major … priorities for joint collaboration: adaptation, capacity building and technology transfer. on the best available …
Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… such as Multi-Stakeholder Platforms (MSPs) and consensus building, and finally focuses on the diversity of agreements … place the necessary institutional arrangements, building capacity, taking agreed actions and undertaking monitoring. … use is invariably a competitive struggle. • Communication: Capacity to communicate is an important basis for …
Mekong River Basin. Mobilising grassroots engagement and facilitating high-level dialogue for transboundary water management
… based approaches and emerging dialogue and consensus building between diverse interests and voices. Local … the end of 2006. The programme aimed to strengthen the capacity of organisations and people to develop sustainable … were the basis for region-wide awareness raising and capacity building. This focused on the promotion and …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… have identified the need for more focused training and capacity development in specific areas where States Parties … The manuals are being developed as user-friendly tools for capacity-building and awareness- raising on the World Heritage …