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The frequency and severity of extreme climate events are increasing the world over (IPCC 2014). The devastating effects of such events are intensified in areas where there are high rates of poverty and limited resources and capacity for disaster recovery. Risk sharing and transfer instruments lik...


International Water Management Institute[Technical Workshop on Agricultural Insurance in Sri Lanka – Building a Knowledge Network and Partnerships]Technical Workshop on Agricultural Insurance in Sri Lanka – Building a Knowledge Network and Partnerships

International Water Management Institute[Monitoring and evaluation of climate resilience for smallholder farming systems: a review of tools and approaches.]Monitoring and evaluation of climate resilience for smallholder farming systems: a review of tools and approaches.

Soil degradation is a major problem in Ethiopia. Depletion of soil organic matter is a cause of low agricultural productivity, as soils become less fertile and less resilient to extreme weather events, which are expected to increase with climate change. Further, this could increase the risk of cr...


International Water Management Institute[Reducing soil degradation to increase resilience to climate change and strengthen livelihoods in Ethiopia.]Reducing soil degradation to increase resilience to climate change and strengthen livelihoods in Ethiopia.

• A thorough understanding of spring systems is essential to design evidence-based springshed interventions. The necessary information can be collected by conducting hydrometeorological monitoring, hydrogeological assessments and isotope analysis. • Springs are recharged by a combination of both ...


International Water Management Institute[State-of-the-art approaches for evidence-based springshed management to increase resilience to climate change in Nepal]State-of-the-art approaches for evidence-based springshed management to increase resilience to climate change in Nepal
Sri Lanka Water PartnershipInternational Water Management InstituteUnilever-Pureit[Proceedings of the First Young Water Professionals Symposium, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 22-23 November 2012]Proceedings of the First Young Water Professionals Symposium, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 22-23 November 2012

Climate change poses critical challenges for farmers across South Asia, and vulnerability often takes on a gendered dimension. Findings from IWMI’s research conducted in Madhubani, Bihar, India, and in Dhanusha and Morang of the Nepal Terai (Madhesh) substantiate previous literature on the region...


International Water Management Institute[Women’s vulnerability to climatic and non-climatic change in the Eastern Gangetic Plains]Women’s vulnerability to climatic and non-climatic change in the Eastern Gangetic Plains
International Water Management Institute[IWMI Strategy 2019-2023: innovative water solutions for sustainable development]IWMI Strategy 2019-2023: innovative water solutions for sustainable development

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