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June, 2014
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Adaptation to climate change in urban areas presents a complex challenge. Consequently, approaches to urban adaptation should be both multilevel and multidimensional. Community-based adaptation (CBA) presents an opportunity for locallevel participation in framing adaptation planning and...
AFRICA:South Africa South Africa:Durban ASIA:India, Indonesia India:Gorakhpur, Indore, Surat Indonesia:Bandar Lampung, Semarang S. AMERICA:Argentina |
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August, 2013
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Author: TARU Leading Edge
This case study promotes cool roof and passive ventilation technologies in state and central government poor housing schemes through advocacy and support.
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July, 2013
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Author: TARU Leading Edge
This paper describes the flood risks faced by Surat, a city located on the Tapi River. It faces flood risks not only from the heavy precipitation in and around the city, but also from heavy precipitation upstream and high tides downstream. Reducing the risks depends on better water...
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July, 2013
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Author: G K Bhat, Anup Karanth, Lalit Dashora , Umamaheshwaran Rajasekar
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April, 2013
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Author: TARU Leading Edge
The objective of this project is to establish an urban health and climate resilience center which could help Surat and other municipalities to improve their urban health management through evidence-based research.
GLOBAL ASIA:India India:Surat |
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January, 2013
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Author: Richard Friend, Sarah Reed, Pakamas Thinphanga, Jim Jarvie, Justin Henceroth, S. Janprasart, R. Sutarto, P. Tran, T. Nghiem, H. Nguyen, D. Singh Urbanization and climate change represent fundamental transformation. Climate change means that climate conditions, including natural hazards, are increasingly uncertain and unpredictable, while urban growth, especially in many parts of the developing world, means that more people are living in...
ASIA:India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam India:Gorakhpur, Indore, Surat Indonesia:Semarang Thailand:Chiang Rai, Hat Yai Vietnam:Can Tho, Da Nang, Quy Nhon |
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August, 2012
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Author: TARU Leading Edge
This illustration is based on the city resilience strategy prepared for Surat with the aim of providing a framework for development of climate resilience for the city.
GLOBAL ASIA:India India:Surat |
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April, 2011
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Author: TARU Leading Edge
This document is prepared with the aim of providing a framework for the development of a climate resilience strategy for the city of Surat. It has been developed through continued interactions with city stakeholders, sector studies conducted to understand different dimensions of the current...
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April, 2011
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Author: TARU
This document is prepared with the aim of providing a framework for the development of a climate resilience strategy for the city of Surat. It has been developed through continued interactions with city stakeholders, sector studies conducted to understand different dimensions of current situation...
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January, 2011
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Author: Marcus Moench
Catalyzing Urban Climate Resilience" describes how ten cities within the Rockefeller Foundation supported Asian Cities Climate Change Resilient Network (ACCCRN) assess climate vulnerability and apply emerging concepts of urban resilience. The ACCCRN experience offers an innovative framework...
ASIA:India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam India:Gorakhpur, Indore, Surat Indonesia:Semarang Thailand:Chiang Rai, Hat Yai Vietnam:Can Tho, Da Nang, Quy Nhon |
