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Blog

Coronavirus and climate change are two crises that need humanity to unite

an irrigation pond

Event background

CBA14: From local solutions to global action

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Blog

How can we avoid another ‘lost decade’ in the climate fight?

Article

D&C Days 2019: five pathways to a climate-resilient future

Members of a community risk reduction committee fill gabion bags with stones to prevent flood damage to farm land in Ethiopia (Photo: USAID/CRS, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Project

LDC Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR)

Map shows where the EbA Evidence and Policy project is being undertaken

Project

Ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation

Mobilising money to where it matters

Researching the benefits and challenges of getting development and climate finance flowing to the local level More in this collection

Divisional Adaptation Planning Committees (DAPCs) act as community focal points (Photo: Sam Greene/IIED)

Project

Local climate finance mechanism helping to fund community-prioritised adaptation

Water is conserved at a devolved climate finance project site in Zanzibar

Project

Responding to climate change in Tanzania by strengthening dryland governance and planning

A young Maasai herder sees a future in pastoralism (Photo: gritty.org)

Project

Responding to climate change in Kenya by strengthening dryland governance and planning

Stepping up global ambition to stay below 1.5°C

How IIED is supporting Least Developed Countries and other vulnerable developing countries to achieve equitable and ambitious outcomes in global climate decision making More in this collection

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Project

Supporting LDCs to develop long-term strategies

Members of a community risk reduction committee fill gabion bags with stones to prevent flood damage to farm land in Ethiopia (Photo: USAID/CRS, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Project

LDC Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR)

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Project

Supporting LDCs to strengthen national legislative and policy responses in line with international climate commitments

Climate-resilient development

How IIED is supporting public policy responses in delivering climate-resilient development outcomes for the most poor More in this collection

A USAID programme training workers to install solar panels at health clinics in Rwanda. Rwanda is an early adopter of low-carbon climate resilient development (Photo: Walt Ratterman, Sunepi, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Article

The political economy of financing climate resilient development

A meeting of community members in Bangladesh. Similar meetings will feed into an international network of government planners sharing strategies on how to mainstream climate change into development planning (Photo: Isabelle Lemaire)

Project

Government group network on climate change mainstreaming

Researchers talk to villagers in Sheikhuwal village in rural Pakistan

Project

Tracking adaptation and measuring development (TAMD)

Publications

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Food systems and climate change

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Long-term planning for climate and development: ideas from and for the Least Developed Countries

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Deepening knowledge of MGNREGS’ contribution to climate resilience: a study of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh

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Pocket Guide to Technology under the UNFCCC

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Closing the learning loop in locally led adaptation

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Every voice counts in a changing climate

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14th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change

Event, Aug 2020

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Shared vulnerabilities? Connecting climate and health in cities: Make Change Happen podcast episode 7

Podcast, Aug 2020

A cartoon showing an adult holding a sign and a group of children saying: "We already know how to hold a sign. Show us how to redirect funding to sustainable resource management technologies".

International community-based adaptation network comes together for online event

Article, Aug 2020

Junior climate negotiators speak during a training session

Five years of building capacity

Series, Jul 2020

Five years of building climate negotiators’ capacity: lessons from the field

Feature, Jul 2020

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Training developing country delegates to engage in climate negotiations

Article, Jul 2020

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Tailored publications

Article, Jul 2020

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Fostering regional collaboration and national implementation

Article, Jul 2020

A group of seated people raise their hands in response to a speaker at the front of the room

Building our regional partners’ capacity

Article, Jul 2020

People sitting on a large table and taking notes

Targeting support to women

Article, Jul 2020

Smiling women gathering at COP25

Mentoring women to become climate leaders through a joint initiative

Article, Jul 2020

Indian woman does maintenance work on solar panel, with mountains in the background

Experience sharing on long-term strategies (LTS) in least developed countries

Webinar, Jul 2020