http://www.scidev.net/ Latest news on mitigation and the developing world. en http://rss.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/ Nepal sees waste-to-energy projects as a way to meet energy demand and also manage waste.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/nepal-to-generate-electricity-from-waste.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationFri, 03 May 2013 11:01:08 GMTA new UN body to advise nations on climate tech may break the deadlock in the long-running debate on transferring technology finds Joanna Carpenter.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/features/paving-the-way-for-tech-transfer.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationThu, 02 May 2013 14:47:21 GMTBy putting energy efficiency measures, greenhouse gas reduction and territorial organisation in place, Cuba seeks to mitigate climate change.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/cuba-initiates-plan-to-tackle-climate-change.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationThu, 25 Apr 2013 13:09:52 GMTJordan is set to become the first Arab country to have a policy on mitigating and adapting to climate change, according to its government.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/jordan-readies-its-first-policy-on-climate-change.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationMon, 15 Apr 2013 15:54:22 GMTDatasets relating to national climate change vulnerability in 2010 and predictions for 2030 are now available freely via an online portal.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/country-specific-climate-vulnerability-data-now-online.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationFri, 08 Mar 2013 16:27:45 GMTCombating climate change in India calls for gathering scientific data at the district and village levels, say experts.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/-india-needs-micro-level-data-for-climate-action-.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationThu, 07 Mar 2013 12:54:27 GMTAlthough the region is not a big polluter, the threat of climate change means it should lead the way on cuts, argues Crispin Maslog.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/opinions/asia-pacific-analysis-pushing-for-a-strong-climate-change-policy.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationWed, 30 Jan 2013 16:10:00 GMTNew reports show Pakistan's vulnerability to climate change worsening.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/-climate-change-in-pakistan-turning-extreme-.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationTue, 22 Jan 2013 08:07:04 GMTA fund created by Mexico is intended to address climate change, prioritising adaptation measures.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/mexico-creates-us-11-million-fund-to-fight-climate-change.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationMon, 21 Jan 2013 03:31:39 GMTThe scientific community is uncertain about its role within the post-Rio+20 agenda and work on sustainable development goals.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/sustainable-development-after-rio-20-is-in-limbo-.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationThu, 17 Jan 2013 18:08:04 GMTClimate Innovation Centers can promote clean technologies but need backing with a coordinated effort, says policy specialist Ambuj Sagar.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/opinions/building-support-for-locally-relevant-climate-tech.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationThu, 03 Jan 2013 14:57:46 GMTAfrica's science academies have issued a statement calling for evidence to fill large gaps in the continent’s climate-change evidence base.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/african-scientists-call-for-climate-change-evidence.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationFri, 28 Dec 2012 17:27:52 GMTA knowledge-exchange programme has helped to protect African people from extreme weather and increase harvests, an initiative has foundhttp://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/climate-data-has-helped-african-farmers-boost-production-.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationThu, 27 Dec 2012 15:50:08 GMTHigher levels of carbon dioxide may lead to larger size of this key crop, finds a study, but questions remain over nutritional changes.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/rising-emissions-may-double-sweet-potato-size-1.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationWed, 26 Dec 2012 09:00:00 GMTJournalists can help the developed world take responsibility for climate change by making it relevant to readers' lives, says David Dickson.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/opinions/in-perspective-a-fatal-gap-between-science-and-policy--1.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationFri, 21 Dec 2012 10:00:00 GMTAgricultural research must be moved to the heart of efforts to limit climate change's impacts on those living in dry areas, says a report.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/agricultural-research-key-to-easing-climate-change-impacts-.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationFri, 14 Dec 2012 11:28:39 GMTObservatories set up in Bhutan and Nepal will closely monitor air pollutants and track their source.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/nepal-bhutan-to-closely-monitor-air-pollutants.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationThu, 13 Dec 2012 05:34:46 GMTCommunication failure is partly to blame for deaths, damage and displacement from recent flooding, says the chief of the country's meteorology body.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/nigeria-must-close-climate-change-communication-gap--4.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationWed, 12 Dec 2012 12:38:20 GMTA social enterprise that sells solar lanterns on a Pacific island state is one of ten nominees for a new award for green energy trailblazers.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/prize-honours-green-innovations-in-small-island-states-.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationFri, 07 Dec 2012 11:02:11 GMTGreenhouse gases have hit a record high, we are heading for a much hotter planet and seas are rising faster than projected, studies show.http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/mitigation/news/reports-point-to-growing-risks-from-climate-change.html?utm_source=link&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_mitigationThu, 06 Dec 2012 14:02:27 GMT http://c96265.r65.cf3.rackcdn.com/logo_small.gif http://www.scidev.net/