Screening tools and guidelines to support the mainstreaming of climate change adaptation into development assistance – A stocktaking report. UNDP. 2010

The donor community has elaborated myriad climate risk screening tools and mainstreaming guidelines in the past decade to meet this goal. The result of this effort is a wide array of methodologies with different approaches, geared to audiences covering different levels of activity and showcasing a variety of practical applications. This proliferation of available tools and guidelines calls for an assessment of their respective strengths and identification of any overarching gaps.This report takes stock of the climate risk screening tools, mainstreaming guidelines, and portfolio screening experience from the donor community.