Climate Change

Rebuilding Fishing Communities and Fisheries: Post Haiyan Reconstruction in the Philippines

February 12, 2014

Fishing and coastal communities in the Philippines are among the poorest and the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and the risk of disasters. Women are central to fishery activities, and particularly vulnerable to the effects of Typhoon Haiyan on their livelihoods. This paper outlines the immediate recovery needs and gaps identified in […]

Financing Adaptation or Funding Chaos?: Adaptation, Finance, and Philippine Climate Policy

July 1, 2010

As the world reels from the devastating impacts of climate change, financing sources for climate resilient development are proliferating at a rate and scale that, from initial appearance, may all but surpass traditional flows of official development assistance (ODA). Unfortunately, the scale of resources pledged so far are far from the scale of financing required […]