Services

Climatepedia provides advisory services, applied research, and capacity-building support that help organizations understand climate risks and develop effective adaptation, resilience, and nature-based solutions strategies. We work with governments, international organizations, development agencies, consulting firms, NGOs, and research institutions to translate climate information into practical planning, investment, and decision-making processes.

Our services are grounded in applied research, interdisciplinary analysis, and over 15 years of experience working across climate risk, adaptation, resilience, disaster risk reduction, and nature-based solutions. Research findings are translated into practical decision-support tools, planning processes, financing strategies, and capacity-building activities that support real-world implementation across diverse geographic and institutional contexts.

Click here for more information about the research and analysis that informs Climatepedia’s advisory services.

Climate Risk Assessment and Decision Support

     

                Helping organizations understand climate risks and                 make informed decisions under uncertainty

    • Climate risk and vulnerability assessments
    • Hazard and exposure analysis
    • Climate scenario interpretation
    • Risk communication and compound risk analysis
    • Decision support tools and frameworks

Climate Adaptation and Resilience Planning

Supporting the development and implementation of adaptation, resilience, and disaster risk management strategies

    • Climate risk-informed planning, governance, and decision-making
    • Planning, policy, and implementation support
    • Comprehensive, urban, regional, land use, and strategic plans
    • Climate action, disaster risk reduction, and hazard mitigation plans
    • Resettlement and community development planning

                          Nature-Based Solutions                         Planning and Decision Support

Helping organizations identify, evaluate, prioritize, and integrate nature-based solutions into resilient development strategies 

    • Nature-based solutions opportunity assessment and prioritization
    • Ecosystem-based adaptation and resilience planning
    • Systems-based analysis and decision support
    • Natural asset valuation support
    • Nature-based solutions governance and implementation strategies

Climate Finance and Investment Strategies

Supporting organizations in identifying financing opportunities, prioritizing investments, and advancing implementation.

      • Climate finance landscape analysis
      • Climate adaptation and resilience financing strategies
      • Nature-based solutions financing strategies
      • Portfolio planning and investment prioritization
      • Investment and implementation roadmaps

Capacity-Building and Training

 

Strengthening institutional and practitioner capacity through           training, facilitation, and knowledge products

    • Workshops and facilitated learning activities
    • Professional training and capacity-building programs
    • Stakeholder engagement and knowledge sharing
    • Curriculum and learning resource development
    • Technical guidance, frameworks, and knowledge products

**Climatepedia’s capacity-building activities are designed to support climate-informed decision-making across diverse institutional contexts. Services may include the development of custom training materials, learning resources, and knowledge products. Additional practitioner-focused resources related to climate risk, adaptation, resilience, and nature-based solutions are currently under development.

Selected Clients and Collaborators

Climatepedia’s work has involved collaboration with governments, international organizations, development agencies, consulting firms, universities, and research institutions across climate risk, adaptation, resilience, and nature-based solutions initiatives, including:

 

    • adelphi
    • California Governor’s Office of Planning and Research
    • Earthquakes and Megacities Initiative
    • Mercy Corps
    • Penn Institute for Urban Research
    • U.N. Environment Programme
    • U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change
    • World Bank