Evaluating Climate Change and Development

Herausgeber: Feinstein, Osvaldo N

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Produktbeschreibung

Climate change has become one of the most important global issues of our time, with far-reaching natural, socio-economic, and political effects

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nordic Africa Institute
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 452
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 151mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 589g
• ISBN-13: 9781412814034
• ISBN-10: 1412814030
• Artikelnr.: 27879803

Autorenporträt

Osvaldo N. Feinstein

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Monique Barbut
Introduction
The Dual Challenges of Climate Change and Development
Rob D. van den Berg and Osvaldo Feinstein
Part I: Climate Change, Development, and Evaluation
(Rob D. van den Berg and Osvaldo Feinstein, editors)
1. Food, Feed, Fuel, and Climate Change: Challenges, Threats, and Possible
Actions
Ismail Serageldin
2. Evaluating Climate Change and Development
Robert Picciotto
3. Climate Change, Development, and Evaluation: Can Flexibility Mechanisms
Promote Sustainable Development?
Joyeeta Gupta
Part II: Challenges and Lessons Learned from Evaluations
(Rob D. van den Berg and Osvaldo Feinstein, editors)
4. Challenges for the Evaluation Community
Osvaldo Feinstein
5. Early Lessons from Analysis of the AFD/FFEM Renewable Energies and
Energy Efficiency Portfolio
Alain Ries, Koulm Dubus, and Jean David Naudet
6. Evaluation Techniques for Disaster Assistance Projects: Toward
Multi-Disciplinary Approaches
Claudine Voyadzis and Bastiaan de Laat
7. Using Impact Evaluation to Increase the Efficacy of Climate Change
Interventions
Howard White
8. Challenges for Evaluating Adaptation to Climate Change within the
Context of Africa
Fatima Denton
Part III: Mitigation of Climate Change
(John Soussan and Juha Uitto, editors)
9. The Mitigation of Climate Change
John Soussan
10. Overview of Climate Change Mitigation Evaluations: What Do We Know?
Siv Tokle and Juha I. Uitto
11. Contributing to Global Benefi ts or Supporting Local Sustainable
Development: Evidence from a Global Evaluation of UNDP's Program
Howard M. Stewart, Juha I. Uitto, and Michael P. Wells
12. Macroeconomic and Sectoral Impacts of Climate Change Mitigation in
Thailand
Govinda R. Timilsina
13. Measuring the Impact of Chinese Provincial CDM Centers for Local Market
Development
Miriam Schroeder
14. The Impact of BACIP Energy-Efficient Products on Domestic Fuel Savings
in Northern Pakistan
Nahida Khudadad and Qayum Ali Shah
Part IV: Adaptation to Climate Change
(Osvaldo Feinstein, editor)
15. Monitoring and Evaluation of Adaptation to Climate Change Interventions
Osvaldo Feinstein
16. Evaluation of Adaptation to Climate Change from a Development
Perspective
Merylyn McKenzie Hedger, Lisa Horrocks, Tom Mitchell, Jennifer Leavy, and
Martin Greeley
17. Lessons on M&E from GEF Climate Change Adaptation Projects
Ivan Dario Valencia
18. A Framework for Evaluating Adaptation to Climate Change: Evaluating
Climate Change and Development
Jennifer Frankel-Reed, Nick Brooks, Pradeep Kurukulasuriya, and Bo Lim
19. Climate Change and Adaptation Accounting for Flood Hazard in Bangladesh
Monirul Qader Mirza
Part V: Vulnerability, Risks, and Climate Change
(Nancy MacPherson and Fatima Denton, editors)
20. Vulnerability, Risks, and Climate Change
Nancy MacPherson
21. Using Monitoring and Evaluation to Strengthen Climate Adaptive Capacity
Nathalie Beaulieu, Fatima Denton, Victor Orindi, Simon Carter, and Simon
Anderson
22. Making Adaptation Work for the Vulnerable: An Approach for Assessing
Community-Based Interventions
Balgis Osman-Elasha, Erika Spanger-Siegfried, Bill Dougherty, and Nagmeldin
Goutbi
23. Vulnerability Assessment as a Tool to Build Resilience among the
Coastal Community of Mauritius
Kheswar Beehary Panray, Guruprakash Noyensing, and Krisna Muni Reddi
24. Lessons Learned from Participatory Vulnerability Assessments in Nepal
Ram Chandra Khanal
25. Evaluation of Adaptation to Climate Change and Climate Risk Screening
Sreeja Nair, Thomas Tanner, and Suruchi Bhadwal
Part VI: The Road Ahead
26. The Future of Evaluating Climate Change and Development
Rob D. van den Berg and Margaret A. Spearman
Contributors
Index