Updates
APN attends the UNFCCC 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29)
Climate Change × Disaster Reduction Forum: New developments in disaster prevention and reconstruction in the age of a climate crisis
APN showcases climate adaptation activities and strengthens partnerships at the 5th International Platform Meeting and Annual AP-PLAT Plenary Meeting
Core activities
Regional research
Through the competitive Collaborative Regional Research Programme (CRRP), we promote regional research that has potential to improve our understanding of global change and its implications while contributing to the sound scientific basis for policymaking in areas affected by global change.
Explore regional researchCapacity development
CAPaBLE, our scientific capacity development programme, aims to enhance the capacities of scientists, policymakers and practitioners to assess global change issues, and explore options to resolve the issues towards achieving sustainability. Through CAPaBLE, we support activities that enhance capacities at the individual, organizational and systemic levels.
Explore capacity developmentScience-policy linkages
One of our goals is to strengthen the interactions among scientists and policymakers. To this end, we work with governments, project teams and international partner organizations to develop policy-relevant knowledge products and to create empowering environments conducive to enhancing science-policy interactions.
Explore science-policy linkages
Our impact
More than
projects funded since 1996
More than
awarded as project grants as of July 2020 (in USD)
projects led by researchers and practitioners from developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region
publications produced
Recent publications
Final Report: CBA2022-10MY-Balt
Capacity development training workshop on crop simulation modelling and effects of climate risks on agricultural production systems in Southeast Asia
Integrating traditional and local knowledge into disaster risk reduction policies: Insights from Nepal, India and Bangladesh
In-depth analysis of ambient air pollution changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Asian Monsoon region
Latest projects
