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A worker cleans a train

Blog

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

A woman planting rice

Event

CBA14: From local solutions to global action

An orange sky

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

A beach with cows

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)

Landscape in Punakha, Bhutan

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

The TAMD method is being used to assess the impact of biogas plants in rural Pakistan. Here researchers talk to villagers in Sheikhuwal village (Photo: IIED)

Project

Tracking adaptation and measuring development (TAMD)

Publications

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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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Calling for business unusual: mechanisms for delivering change

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How can standardised evaluation metrics increase climate resilience?

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Climate finance for hydropower

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Harnessing employment-based social assistance programmes to scale up nature-based climate action

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A young man looking at a mangrove seedling

CBA14 Setting the stage: from crisis to climate action

Webinar, Jun 2020

a goup of community workers

New series: Beyond COVID-19: grassroots visions of change

News, Jun 2020

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Three things climate funds can learn from the COVID-19 response

Blog, Jun 2020

IIED at London Climate Action Week

Article, Jun 2020

Tackling the debt, climate and nature emergencies together

Project, Jun 2020

Resilience in light of COVID-19: climate action on the road to COP26

Webinar, Jun 2020

two women with a big basket of corn

Working with nature to build back better from COVID-19: inspirations from farmers in China

Blog, Jun 2020

Women carrying emergency shelter kits

The UK’s backward step on global development

Blog, Jun 2020

Market traders wearing face masks sell produce

Inequality in the face of COVID-19: how grassroots communities are taking action

Webinar, Jun 2020

A man wearing a face mark hands a bag to a woman also wearing a face mask

Climate, COVID-19, and the collaboration we need

Webinar, Jun 2020

People serving food

Podcast: Improving climate budgeting during COVID-19

News, Jun 2020

Two women draw water from a well

Land, investment and migration: a portrait of village life in Mali

Webinar, Jun 2020