Other Adaptation Learning Sites

Adaptation Clearinghouse from Georgetown Climate Center

• http://www.georgetownclimate.org/adaptation/clearinghouse 
• Adaptation resources
  

Adaptation Learning Mechanism

• http://www.adaptationlearning.net/ 
• Global case studies, lessons learned, principles and practices

Adaptation Learning Platform

• http://adaptationportal.org/
• From ALP's website: "Adaptation Learning Platforms (ALPs) is a global online community created for climate change adaptation practitioners and those interested in learning more about adaptation."

Adaptation Partnership

• http://www.adaptationpartnership.org/
• The goal of the partnership is to encourage effective adaptation by serving as an interim platform to catalyze action and foster communication among the various institutions and actors engaged in the effort to scale up adaptation and resilience around the world

Africa Adapt

• http://www.africa-adapt.net/
• From AfricaAdapt's website: "AfricaAdapt is an independent bilingual network (French/English) focused exclusively on Africa. The Network’s aim is to facilitate the flow of climate change adaptation knowledge for sustainable livelihoods between researchers, policy makers, civil society organisations and communities who are vulnerable to climate variability and change across the continent."
  

AlertNet Climate Change

• http://www.trust.org/alertnet/climate-change/
• A Thomson Reuters Foundation Service
• Provides climate-related news

CAMEL (Climate, Adaptation, Mitigation, E-Learning)

• http://www.camelclimatechange.org/
• Creating a learning community for solutions to climate change

Climate Adaptation Knowledge Exchange (CAKE)

• http://www.cakex.org/
• A joint project of Island Press and EcoAdapt
• It is aimed at building a shared knowledge base for managing natural systems in the face of rapid climate change 

Climate & Development Knowledge Network

• http://cdkn.org/

Climate Access

• http://www.climateaccess.org/
• Climate communications resources, tools, roundtables, forums, and library

CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
in Asia and the Pacific

• http://www.asiapacificadapt.net/
• From CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION in Asia and the Pacific's website: "This website aims to provide a one stop shop for knowledge on climate change adaptation in Asia and the Pacific."

Climate Change Human Health

• http://climatechangehumanhealth.org
• The Climate and Health ANalysis for Global Education Viewer (CHANGE Viewer): http://climatechangehumanhealth.org/changeviewer/

Climate-Eval

• http://www.climate-eval.org/
• Site for professionals working on the evaluation of climate change and international development
• The Evaluation Office of the Global Environment Facility (GEF, in collaboration with the Swedish International Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and the Switzerland Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN))  

The Climate Impacts: Global and Regional Adaptation Support Platform (ci:grasp)

• http://cigrasp.pik-potsdam.de/
• From ci:grasp's website: "The Climate Impacts: Global and Regional Adaptation Support Platform (ci:grasp) is a web-based climate information service. It aims to support decision makers in developing and emerging countries to prioritise adaptation needs, and to plan and implement appropriate adaptation measures."

Collaboratory for Adaptation to Climate Change

• http://adapt.crc.nd.edu/
• From the Collaboratory's website: "The Collaboratory for Adaptation to Climate Change is an interdisciplinary project funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation’s Office of CyberInfrastructure and supported by the University of Notre Dame."
• From the Collaboratory's website: "The research mission of the Collaboratory is to improve the dissemination and integration of knowledge that will inform the development of prescient adaptation strategies and polices."

Eldis

• http://www.eldis.org/go/topics/dossiers/climate-change-adaptation
• From Eldis' website: "This dossier is intended to provide a summary of current thinking on climate adaptation issues with access to relevant and up to date resources and publications for researchers, practitioners, and policy formers."

EPA's Green Infrastructure Program

• http://water.epa.gov/infrastructure/greeninfrastructure/
• Green infrastructure tools, case studies, research, and library

Finanzas Carbono

• http://finanzascarbono.org/
• Plataforma Sobre Financiamiento De Carbono Para America Latina (Platform On Carbon Financing For Latin America)
  

 Global Footprint Network Website and Newsletter  

• http://www.footprintnetwork.org/en/index.php/GFN/page/footprint_basics_overview/  
• Global Footprint Network is an international think tank working to advance sustainability through use of the Ecological Footprint a resource accounting tool

HABIT-CHANGE

• http://www.habit-change.eu/
• Adaptive Management of Climate-induced Changes of Habitat Diversity in Protected Areas is a project in Central and Eastern Europe

iisd: Sustainable Development Policy & Practice

• A knowledge base of international activities preparing for UN conference on sustainable development
• The UN, governments, academics, NGOs, businesses, and the media are preparing for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD, also known as Rio+20), set to take place in Brazil in 2012

Natureandpoverty.net

• http://natureandpoverty.net/ (Platform for practitioners working on ecosystem management and poverty alleviation)

Tiempo Climate Portal: Adaptation

• Tiempo Climate Cyberlibrary section: http://www.tiempocyberclimate.org/portal/t72web.htm
• Web resource section: http://www.tiempocyberclimate.org/portal/t72web.htm#ontheweb
• Provides links to adaptation articles, websites, etc.

Tribes & Climate Change 

• http://www4.nau.edu/tribalclimatechange/
• From Tribes & Climate Change's website: "On this website we provide information and resources tailored to helping Native people gain a better understanding of climate change and its impacts on their communities."

The World Bank

• The World Bank, Climate Change: http://climatechange.worldbank.org/climatechange/
• The World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal: http://sdwebx.worldbank.org/climateportal/

World Wildlife Fund 

• http://www.climateprep.org/
• From Climate Prep's website: "The Climate Prep blog aims to define climate change adaptation through illustrations of on the ground adaptation projects and scientific adaptation studies, explorations of adaptation concepts, and tracking firsthand the progress of adaptation in the international policy arena."