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Blog

Sounding the alarm: new IPCC report reinforces urgency for G20 to take stronger climate action

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News

New briefing supports greater ambition for countries’ NDCs

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Blog

Nature-based solutions: building blocks for green recovery and climate action in least developed countries

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Events

IIED and the 2021 ‘super year’

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News

Taking locally led adaptation global – episode 3 of podcast mini-series

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Project

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

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

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Article

Principles for locally led adaptation

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Project

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

Stepping up global ambition for climate action and justice

How IIED is supporting the most vulnerable countries to increase global ambition to stay below 1.5°C More in this collection

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Overview

Introduction to our work on global climate law, policy and governance: supporting LDCs in and outside of the UNFCCC process

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Project

Providing on-demand legal, technical and strategic advice to the Least Developed Countries Group

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Project

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

Climate-resilient development

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

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Article

Introduction to supporting public policy that delivers climate-resilient development

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Project

Enhancing climate resilience impacts of India’s social protection programme

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Project

Building resilience in Ethiopia: climate-resilient development planning and budgeting

Latest publications

Local climate resilience finance: how can mirage become reality?

Climate-induced migration and modern slavery: a toolkit for policymakers

Productive uses of energy for resilient livelihoods in LDCs

Climate change loss and damage: 2nd deliberative dialogue report

Climate change loss and damage: 1st deliberative dialogue report

Nature-based solutions in action: lessons from the frontline

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CBA15: Four messages ahead of COP26

Blog, Jul 2021

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A green recovery for inclusion: debt relief and special drawing rights for climate action

Webinar, Jul 2021

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Frontline Funds Accelerator: catalysing climate investment to the grassroots

Project, Jul 2021

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Call for case studies for policymaking on loss and damage

News, Jun 2021

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It’s got to be virtual and in person – key steps for a successful COP26

Blog, Jun 2021

IIED at London Climate Action Week, June/July 2021

Events, Jun 2021

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Frontline funds: investing in grassroots-led responses to climate change

Webinar, Jun 2021

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The adaptation action and research sandbox: aligning two global processes

Webinar, Jun 2021

Anne-Marie Trevelyan looks into a camera and speaks

UK minister says enabling more locally led adaptation is a key aim for COP26

News, Jun 2021

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Event highlights: CBA15 – 15th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change

Article, Jun 2021

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CBA15 opens with LDC chair warning that 2021 is a critical year for action

News, Jun 2021

An image of a plant, showing its roots and the words "locally led adaptation - a time for action"

Taking locally led adaptation global – episode 3 of podcast mini-series

News, Jun 2021