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Enabling resilience: bridging the planning gap in Tanzania
… to create an enabling environment to support community-led adaptation strategies. …
Publication, 01 April 2015
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Vulnerable communities: getting their needs and knowledge into climate policy
… and value their knowledge if viable national, regional and local adaptation strategies are to be implemented. This briefing highlights … and for ensuring due emphasis to poor and marginalised people’s own adaptation needs and ideas for potential solutions. Follow the links …
Publication, 01 November 2015
The words' World Bank Land Conference' in bold, stark lettering, over a pretty landscape.
IIED and ALIGN at the World Bank Land Conference
Event, 13 May 2024
Workers build up the banks of the Teesta River in Bangladesh. Bangladesh already spends six per cent of its annual budget on climate change adaptation (Photo: International Rivers, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Musings from a first timer at a CBA conference
… The 8th Community-Based Adaptation conference (CBA8) was my introduction to the world of adaptation. I had recently moved back from Canada to Bangladesh to work … for the organisation. Bangladesh has been the poster child for adaptation work and our primary activity at ICCCAD is adaptation …
Insight, 30 April 2015
A mother struggles to feed her children in the face of flooding (Image: IIED Independent Expert Group)
What does the Paris Agreement mean for LDCs?
News, 04 January 2016
Rising water levels submerge trees and encroach on land
Can COP26 reach ambitious outcomes for LDCs?
… from IIED demonstrate that vital climate finance (particularly for adaptation) is often overcounted and fails to reach the local level … of developing nations, favouring grants over loans, prioritising adaptation over mitigation, and covering the costs of unavoidable loss …
Insight, 22 October 2021
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The Suusamyr Declaration
… whose cultures maintain valuable knowledge and practices for climate adaptation and biodiversity conservation. …
Publication, 01 December 2018
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Building a resilient city for whom? Learning from street vendors’ gendered responses to urbanisation in Hanoi
… as great economic opportunity, while others had few options in their adaptation strategies. People’s different responses to change then … of gendered agency and gendered relationships in the processes of adaptation. While issues of access are often considered in relation to …
Publication, 01 May 2016
Diagram showing change at different scales (Image: Stefano D'Errico/IIED)
Monitoring, evaluation and learning capacity development
… assessing policies and practice on climate risk management, climate adaptation, the impact of social protection areas, the effectiveness of … of Uganda on how to develop progress indicators for climate adaptation that could be applied consistently at district level … benefits of different approaches to community-based planning for adaptation. Supporting the evaluation community of practice: IIED is an …
Project, 01 March 2017
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Building agile institutions and resilient communities
Publication, 01 April 2018