This story of change highlights how SDPI changed its approach of stakeholder engagement and communication that led to the identification and promotion of key stakeholders as champions of policy-to-action for PRISE research in Pakistan.
Rather than starting with complex climate change projections, this research begins by identifying the decisions people need to make now about investment choices and development options for semi-arid regions, which are often economically marginaliz
Large tracts of land at low elevation make deltas vulnerable to climate change impacts like sea level rise.
Working with stakeholders from Botswana, India, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Namibia, and Uganda, the Adaptation at Scale in Semi-Arid Regions (ASSAR) research programme is examining the dynamics and drivers of climate change vulnerability, while
Collaborative Adaptation Research Initiative in Africa and Asia (CARIAA) defines "Research-into-Use" (RiU) as the uptake of research which contributes to a change in policy or practice.