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UAE president honours Prof Saleemul Huq, others

By ICCCAD
May 23, 2024
in :  News
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United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan yesterday bestowed the First Class Order of Zayed II on several global dignitaries including late Bangladeshi Professor Saleemul Huq in recognition of their contributions to the success of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) hosted by the UAE late last year. …

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New scorecards expose what’s going wrong in the climate finance delivery chain – and pilot how to fix it

By ICCCAD
November 30, 2023
in :  Blog, Interviews, News
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New scorecards expose what’s going wrong in the climate finance delivery chain – and pilot how to fix it Climate finance for adaptation projects is delivered through a chain comprising actors that provide the funds, intermediaries that allocate those funds and local communities and organisations that implement projects with the money they receive. But not enough money is reaching local …

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Empathy: A Key Enabler for Harnessing Effective Community-centered Adaptation

By ICCCAD
November 30, 2023
in :  Blog, News
1,561

The following article is an outcome of the four-day long workshop titled “Building Bridges for Community-Centered Climate Resilience” organized by East-West Center and Rockefeller Foundation in Chiang Mai, Thailand, September 3-7, 2023. Overview The impact of human-induced climate change is one of the greatest challenges of today’s time, affecting the communities living on the frontline across different geographic boundaries. Local …

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In 2023 we’ve seen climate destruction in real time, yet rich countries are poised to do little at Cop28

By ICCCAD
November 2, 2023
in :  News
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As another big climate conference looms and global ‘loss and damage’ takes hold, we must keep pressure on the biggest emitters Prof Saleemul Huq died on 28 October, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He was 71. This is his final piece of writing After recent historic floods and wildfires, the staggering toll of climate change is becoming increasingly evident. Yet despite these intensifying disasters, there …

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Tribute To Prof Saleemul Huq: A towering scholar of exceptional brilliance

By ICCCAD
October 30, 2023
in :  News
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The fact that he was one of the leading global experts on climate change and an integral part of  nearly every international and regional group of any worth anywhere  is something one would never know by talking to him. He was as modest as he was brilliant. He was extremely self-effacing and shy to the extent of  being, some would …

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Climate Smart Rain Water Harvesting System Inaugurated in Mongla, Promises Inclusive Urban Infrastructure for Informal Settlements

By ICCCAD
August 18, 2023
in :  Blog, Field Visit, News
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In a momentous ceremony held on 31st July, 2023, the Climate Smart Rain Water Harvesting System project was officially inaugurated in Mongla, bringing hope in the form of inclusive urban infrastructure for an informal settlement named Signal Tower Colony. The event witnessed the handover of the project structure to local authorities and marked the commencement of the system’s operational phase. …

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LOSS AND DAMAGE RESPONSE FUND

By ICCCAD
April 21, 2023
in :  Activities, Events, News
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With extreme weather events causing loss and damage to societies around the world, the Loss and Damage Fund mandated by the Conference of the Parties of the Climate Change Convention intends to provide financial relief to the most vulnerable. But what should be the focus of the new fund and how can be fund be capitalized? Together with partners, we …

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Year end 2022 message from Prof Saleemul Huq

By ICCCAD
January 2, 2023
in :  News
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Recap 2022 and New year’s greetings from Prof Saleemul Huq.

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Prof Saleemul Huq named one of Nature’s 10 people who helped shape science in 2022

By ICCCAD
December 16, 2022
in :  News, Newspaper and magazine articles, THE BUSINESS STANDARD
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Bangladeshi scientist Professor Saleemul Huq has made it to the coveted list of people who helped shape the biggest science stories of 2022. Saleemul Huq, a climate researcher, has been recognised for his role in forcing wealthy countries to pay for the losses and damages from climate change. The list prepared by Nature – one of the world’s top science …

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‘It is not easy, but one cannot give up’

By ICCCAD
December 15, 2022
in :  News, Opinion, Publications
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A conversation from COP27 on inclusive locally led adaptation. When it comes to climate change adaptation in affected communities, top-down approaches where international- and national-level decision-makers drive interventions do not work. In recognition of this, efforts to promote locally led adaptation (LLA) have been growing steadily and in August 2022, over 100 organisations endorsed eight core principles to strengthen the …

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