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Country assessments and case studies
The climate networks in the Southern Voices programme analyse and assess climate policies and programmes in their countries and regions. The reports with case studies and recommendations will feed into an international report - the Southern Voices on Climate Policy Choices, edited by IIED, with a first version to be presented at COP17 in Durban.
See below the country assessment reports and case studies ready so far.
West Africa
Climate Change in West Africa: Key Issues
This report by CAN West Africa, provides an overview of the key challenges and opportunities associated to climate change in West Africa, and the issues civil society could focus on, as well as suggest a number of strategies and options that promote sustainable development in a changing climate
Mexico
Case study: Financing change without changing the climate
Case study provided by CAN-Latin America prepared by Grupo de fianciamento para Mexico (the Finance Group for Mexico), a group of civil society organisations and experts. The study presents how the group is engaging in dialogue with the Mexican government to promote a transparent architechture for international climate finance, and to give climate change a higher priority in the Mexican national budget. In its work the group is emphasising the perspective of human and righs and gender equality. The case study is available in Spanish (7p .pdf 537kb) and in a preliminary English version (5p .pdf 396kb).
Bolivia
National Context of Climate Change and Mapping of the Actors Involved
Report from Sustainability Watch prepared by its focal point in Bolivia LIDEMA. Available in a preliminary and short English version (7p .pdf 441kb) and in the original Spanish (20p .pdf 1,2Mb)
Nicaragua
National Assesment Report - Policies, Programs and Studies of the Cases of Climate Change in Nicaragua
Sustainability Watch has prepared a national assessment of climate change policies and programs in Nicaragua, including five case studies. The report is available in a short preliminary translation in English (26p .pdf 994kb) and in the original Spanish (73p .pdf 1,4Mb)
Vietnam
Climate Change and Disaster Management Policy in Viet Nam (70p .pdf 1,5 Mb)
Report issued by the Climate Change Working Group and the Disaster Management Working Group, June 2011
Ethiopia
A Climate Change Country Assessment Report for Ethiopia (33 pages .pdf, 780kb)
Report prepared for the Ethiopian Civil Society Network on Climate Change (ESCNCC) by Alebachew Adem and Woldeamlak Bewket, Epsilon International R&D
Malawi
A Case Study of Simulemba Wetland in Kasungu District (4p .pdf 506 kb)
- To Inform the Review of National Policies and Strategies related to the use of Wetlands and Climate Change.
Malawi National Budget Analysis With focus on Climate Change 2011/2012 (3p .pdf 360kb)
A case study prepared by Centre for Environmental Policy and Advocacy (CEPA), Malawi Economic Justice Network (MEJN) and Christian Aid
Finding Solutions to Climate Change Effects (4p .pdf 1,9 Mb)
A case study of Mawale and Mzee Disaster Risk Reduction clubs, Sengabay, Salima
Cambodia
Climate Change and Disaster Management Policy Mapping and Analysis in Cambodia (38p .pdf 1,78 Mb)
Report prepared by consultants on behalf of civil society organizations in Cambodias National Climate Change Network and NGO Forum. DanChurchAid/Christian Aid September 2011
JCCI Newsletter #6
The Joint Climate Change Initiative (JCCI) is formed by local Cambodian organisations, including some from Southern Voices supported networks. The above newsletter is the initiatives 6th and includes highlights from national, regional and global climate policies and activities as well as stories from JCCI and partners own work.
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