Institute of Development Studies Grant



Organization - Institute of Development Studies
Grant Amount - $134,842
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of a research project to assess the willingness and capacity of up to 10 cities in South Asia and Southeast Asia to plan and implement an integrated climate change resilience program


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