CTCN

Biodiversity and our ecosystems are interconnected with climate change. On one hand they are affected by both gradual and sudden climatic and weather changes, and on the other serve as important buffers from extreme events such as wildfires, flooding and droughts. The CTCN provides technical assistance to countries’ on a range of technologies and tools with a view to protect important ecosystem services that are essential to human health and livelihoods.  In this sector you can learn more about how the CTCN uses approaches such as ecosystem-based adaptation, management of forests and ecosystem services and monitoring ecosystem resilience of communities. Below you will find related publications, partners, CTCN technical assistance, technologies and other information for exploring this topic further.  

Ecosystems and biodiversity

  • Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    United Kingdom
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Infrastructure and Urban planning

    AECOM is the world’s premier infrastructure company delivering a range of architectural, engineering, and construction services.

  • Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    Panama
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Forestry
    Marine and Fisheries
    Agriculture
    Cross-sectoral

    ITACA is a technical assistance and consulting services provider committed to accelerating climate adaptation financing in the Caribbean aiming to:

    -  Build the capacity of local businesses to plan and manage their transition to a low carbon and resilient future

  • Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    United Kingdom
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Cross-sectoral
    Coastal zones

    PEGASYS, founded in 1999 is a specialist management and strategy consulting group with an international presence in policy-legal, economic, institutional, governance, and financial expertise, particularly in the African climate change, natural resources, and public infrastructure sectors.

  • Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    South Africa
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Cross-sectoral
    Industry
    Agriculture
    Infrastructure and Urban planning
    Water

    OneWorldis a sustainable development organisation focused on building social, economic, and institutional resilience in the context of climate and resource constraints.Working both globally and across Africa, OneWorld translates the scientific evidence of climate change and its development impact

  • Knowledge partner
    Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    Netherlands
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Knowledge Partner
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Early warning and Environmental assessment
    Renewable energy
    Water

    Alterra is part of Stichting DLO. It is a private sector, research and academic not for profit institution.

  • Country of registration
    United States
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Energy efficiency
    Early warning and Environmental assessment
    Renewable energy
    Water
    Coastal zones

    Epsilon Innovation Group Inc. is a private sector organization established with the mission to help client make an informed decision in complex climate change, energy, environment, and technology and policy issues. 

  • Country of registration
    United States
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Agriculture
    Forestry
    Renewable energy

    Integra designs, implements, and evaluates international development activities, with a focus on creating opportunities for the poor, expanding access to public infrastructure, promoting social and ecological resilience and strengthening donor programs.

  • Country of registration
    Israel
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Agriculture
    Coastal zones
    Renewable energy
    Energy efficiency
    Forestry
    Human health
    Industry
    Transport
    Waste management
    Water

    Natural Resources and Environmental Research Center (NRERC), University of Haifa is a resaerch and academic institution established in 1985  with the mission to  carry out interdisciplinary research in the area of natural resource and environmental resource management, pioneering this academic re

  • Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    United Kingdom
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Agriculture
    Early warning and Environmental assessment
    Renewable energy
    Energy efficiency
    Industry
    Transport
    Waste management
    Carbon fixation and abatement

    Ricardo-AEA is a global sustainability consultancy. We help our clients solve some of the world’s most complex environmental challenges and provide Governments, public agencies and businesses with leading analysis, advice and data.