Renewing Local Planning to Face Climate Change in the Tropics

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Renewing Climate Planning Locally to Attend the 11th Sustainable Development Goal in the Tropics....Pages 1-18
Front Matter....Pages 19-19
Setting up and Managing Automatic Weather Stations for Remote Sites Monitoring: From Niger to Nepal....Pages 21-39
Hazard Events Characterization in Tillaberi Region, Niger: Present and Future Projections....Pages 41-56
Characterization of Climate Risks for Rice Crop in Casamance, Senegal....Pages 57-72
A Methodology for the Vulnerability Analysis of the Climate Change in the Oromia Region, Ethiopia....Pages 73-102
Tracking Climate Change Vulnerability at Municipal Level in Rural Haiti Using Open Data....Pages 103-131
Visualize and Communicate Extreme Weather Risk to Improve Urban Resilience in Malawi....Pages 133-150
Building Resilience to Drought in the Sahel by Early Risk Identification and Advices....Pages 151-167
Rethinking Water Resources Management Under a Climate Change Perspective: From National to Local Level. The Case of Thailand....Pages 169-195
Front Matter....Pages 197-197
Relevance and Quality of Climate Planning for Large and Medium-Sized Cities of the Tropics....Pages 199-226
Local and Scientific Knowledge Integration for Multi-risk Assessment in Rural Niger....Pages 227-245
A Simplified Hydrological Method for Flood Risk Assessment at Sub-basin Level in Niger....Pages 247-263
Knowledge for Transformational Adaptation Planning: Comparing the Potential of Forecasting and Backcasting Methods for Assessing People’s Vulnerability....Pages 265-283
An Effective Approach to Mainstreaming DRR and Resilience in La Paz, Mexico....Pages 285-310
Possible Impact of Pelletised Crop Residues Use as a Fuel for Cooking in Niger....Pages 311-322
Review of Pilot Projects on Index-Based Insurance in Africa: Insights and Lessons Learned....Pages 323-341
Addressing Climate Change Impacts in the Sahel Using Vulnerability Reduction Credits....Pages 343-363
Renewing Climate Planning Locally in the Tropics: Conclusions....Pages 365-372