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Urban Context Analysis Toolkit
Publication, 01 June 2017
Flooded street with tall buildings in the background
Rethinking urban climate resilience: time for a reset?
Insight, 18 July 2021
Illustrator Jorge Martin creates a 'living graphic' to chart the conversations on 'tough talk on poverty and climate' at the 2015 Development & Climate Days (Photo: IIED/Matt Wright)
Participants in Development & Climate Days focus on "bold action needed now"
… to green economies. Radical action needed on mitigation and adaptation Climate change is locked in between now and 2030 as a result … and his colleagues made the case for taking radical approaches to adaptation now, to deal with the impacts of these and any future … changes. If households and communities take only baby steps toward adaptation, they could find themselves overwhelmed by possible deeper …
Insight, 06 December 2015
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The spice of life: the fundamental role of diversity on the farm and on the plate
Publication, 01 May 2018
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Forest and social resilience to climate change. A brief primer on 'who is doing what'
… This primer focuses mainly on the prospects for climate change adaptation by forest dependent people and their institutions. Our … of these institutions will determine how successful climate change adaptation is. For local institutions, access to information is an …
Publication, 01 January 2006
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Participatory rice variety selection in Sri Lanka (PLA 60)
… the importance of farmer participation in experimentation for adaptation and the efficiency of locally informed and farmer-led … project underlines the importance of biodiversity for community-based adaptation (CBA). As climate change pressures mount, it will be crucial … Terry Cannon and Angela Milligan. Keywords: CBA, climate change, adaptation, participation, DRR, disaster risk reduction. To read the …
Publication, 01 December 2009
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Climate Change And Development Consultation On Key Researchable Issues Section 6: West Africa Region Section 6.1. West Africa Scoping Study
… OF THE REGION. 4 3. IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE: VULNERABILITY AND ADAPTATION. 7 3.1 Agriculture, food security and climate change. 8 3.2 … on coastal areas. 12 3.5 Impact of climate change on health . 14 4. ADAPTATION TO THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE. 14 4.1 Adapting to the …
Publication, 20 May 2005
Vegetable garden in the middle of a city street
Argentinian city Rosario wins award for urban sustainability
… economic crisis, and has since evolved into a cornerstone of climate adaptation and social inclusion.  Rosario's urban agriculture programme …
News, 08 July 2021
Diagram showing the traditional channels for delivering aid (Image: IIED)
Money where it matters: local finance to implement the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Agreement
… to limit greenhouse gas emissions and support climate change adaptation in developing countries. The fund has more than US$10.3 … for going local We are building political support for locally-led adaptation in both national and international climate change … (2020), Working paper Closing the learning loop in locally led adaptation , Barry Smith (2020), IIED Briefing, 4 pages Calling for …
Article, 25 January 2017
G20 must massively scale up debt offer to help low-income countries tackle climate crisis, nature and COVID-19
News, 07 July 2021