Bangkok, Thailand – As part of their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have identified measures to strengthen climate resilience and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture and land-use sectors. And to achieve these NDC targets, the scaling-up of climate smart agriculture...
Interested colleagues and partners are invited to join the upcoming webinar on the use of the QGIS software from the 3 selected countries. Discussions include: QGIS: Application of a free-license Geographic Information System in the GIZ EbA project in Viet Nam By Dr. Harald Kirsch (CIM Expert), Adviser for Spatial...
The below materials have been approved for sharing by the speakers for knowledge exchange and peer-learning purposes. Those who missed, or interested in the session, are invited to peruse and refer to them at your convenience. The session was moderated by Ms. Marie Rossetti (Advisor, GIZ Thailand) and took place...
Bangkok, 4 October 2017 - The Better Rice Initiative Asia (BRIA) project implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, shared its approach to Sustainable Rice Production in Southeast Asia through the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) standard during the 2017 Sustainable Rice Conference and Exhibition held at the...
Tuesday, 24 October 2017 (15:11) The Philippines has been named as one of the five “migratory species champions” in the world for its exemplary contribution in the global effort to protect migratory animals, particularly the whale shark or butanding. Also recognized by the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of...
Please join us for the first webinar on risk assessments jointly organized by the SNRD Asia Climate Change Adaptation Working Group and the EbA Community of Practice on: 24 October, 10 am CET Risk assessments in the adaptation policy context GIZ’s new Risk Supplement Country insight: Reconciling risk and vulnerability...
A four day training programme, organised by GIZ in collaboration with Bankers Institute of Rural Development (BIRD), National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD, on ‘Capacity Building Training of Trainers (ToT) of Banks on Green Financing’ took place from 4th to 7th of October 2017 in Lucknow. A...
What does it take for the present generation to secure food for the future ASEAN? Imagining a 100 year from now when food is shortage, and no longer safe, affordable, and accessible for everyone. Watch interview excerpts of multi-stakeholder players in the food value chain what they see as the...
MANILA --- The Twelfth Session of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP12) will be held on 23-28 October 2017 in Manila, the Philippines, for the first time that the COP will ever have been held in...
