Goats or cows? Best way to boost resilience isn’t always clear
Building better resilience to the shocks and stresses climate change is bringing can be a complicated and confusing task
What do BRACED projects hope to achieve in 2016?
Here, some of the BRACED Implementing Partners (IPs) discuss what they hope to achieve on the ground in 2016.
Managing the Boom and Bust: Supporting Climate Resilient Livelihoods in the Sahel
This issue paper explores the considerable potential of the Sahel’s dryland ecosystems and the inherent resilience within existing production systems based on exploiting climatic variability
Cooperation to curb Asia’s climate risks still too rare – scientists
Asia's mountain nations face similar climate risks but political and logistical problems stop information sharing, officials say
Building resilience to climate shocks and stresses: addressing the knowledge gap
Learning paper: increasing access to externally generated weather and climate information & increasing the capacity of local actors to respond to climate extremes
After a disaster, bringing local markets back to life aids recovery
Reviving businesses could stretch donor dollars further while laying foundations for longer-term resilience
As drought makes harvests uncertain, Kenya’s farmers mull a seed change
Using imported seed, "you are not sure if you will harvest enough to offset the costs" - so local seed is gaining ground, farmers say
Measuring changes in resilience as a result of the SUR1M project in Niger
This report presents the results of the BRACED Impact Evaluation of the SUR1M project in Niger.
Kenya learns to cook with solar power - even when there's no sun
A switch to more efficient cooking in Kenya aims to cut deforestation and health problems from cooking over smoky fires
From second jobs to 'stinginess', women see warming differently
Getting their input is crucial to getting climate adaptation right, researchers say