The Himalayan Climate Change Adaptation Programme (HICAP) is a collaborative and policy-relevant applied research programme, contributing to enhanced resilience to climate change...
Objectives
- To reduce uncertainty through the development of scenarios for climate and for water availability and demand, customized and downscaled for parts of the Brahmaputra, Ganges, and Indus river basins
- To develop knowledge on the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of and responses to climate change at local, national, and regional levels, and to enhance capacities to assess, monitor, and communicate them
- To make concrete and actionable proposals for strategies and policies for adaptation, considering vulnerabilities, opportunities, and potentials, with particular reference to strengthening the role of women and local communities
NEWS AND EVENTS
HICAP Donors Visit Research Sites
- Joint Review meeting with MFA Norway and Sida on Sida supported programmes(13 May 2013 - 15 May 2013, ICIMOD Headquarters)
