Building Institutions for Resilience: Combatting Climate Change

In: Sustainable Development Goals Series

Abstract

Intro -- Foreword -- Abstract -- Contents -- Acronyms -- 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Challenges Faced by Developing Countries to Achieve Sustainable Development -- 1.1.1 Building the Capacity of Institutions to Support Sustainable Development -- 1.1.2 Policymaker, Leadership and Capacity Development -- 1.1.3 Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation -- 1.2 Leadership and Capacity-Building for Climate Change Adaptation -- 1.3 Development of a Conceptual Framework for Capacity Development -- 1.4 The Purpose of the Book: Aim and Objective -- 1.4.1 Aim of the Book -- 1.4.2 Objectives of the Book -- 1.5 Contribution of the Book to New Knowledge -- References -- 2: Literature Review -- 2.1 Defining Capacity-Building -- 2.2 Approaches to Capacity-Building -- 2.3 Strategies for Building Capacity Development -- 2.4 Strengths and Weaknesses of Capacity-Building Methodologies -- 2.4.1 Training Workshops -- 2.4.2 Targeted Coaching and Mentorship -- 2.4.3 Networking -- 2.4.4 Self-Driven Learning and Publication -- 2.5 Capacity Development and Policymakers -- 2.6 Monitoring and Evaluation of Capacity-Building for CCA -- 2.7 Benefits of Capacity-Building for Climate Change Adaptation -- 2.8 Tools for Identifying and Monitoring Capacity-Building -- 2.8.1 Pitfalls of Government Implementing Climate Actions -- 2.8.2 Data Collection and Research Methods -- 2.9 Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches to Enhance the Capacity of Institutions for CCA -- 2.9.1 Top-Down Approach -- 2.9.2 Bottom-Up Approach -- 2.9.3 Benefits of Linking Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches -- 2.9.4 Challenges of Implementing Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches -- 2.10 Leadership to Enhance Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience -- 2.11 Leadership, Gender Mainstreaming and Cooperation for Climate Change Adaptation -- 2.11.1 Leadership.