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Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development (TAMD) Multi-­Country Workshop Summary
… A multi-country workshop on Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development (TAMD) took place in Edinburgh, UK, … Nepal, Ghana, Mozambique and Cambodia are currently assessing climate adaptation, and how TAMD can enhance the measuring of development in the context of adaptation to climate change. The workshop enabled the people who have …
Publication, 01 July 2013
Health: an issue that needs to be prioritised in climate change adaptation
… those who are unhealthy. The issues of scaling up community-based adaptation in health were discussed in the 20th parallel session of the 5th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change in Dhaka. The session was attended by … and Bangladesh reflected the importance of integrating health sector adaptation with an emphasis on national and international plans and …
Insight, 01 April 2011
Representatives of communities from Peru, Bhutan, China, India, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Taiwan, Thailand, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea have formed an International network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples (Photo: Lhab Tshering)
Indigenous mountain communities call on governments to support traditional knowledge-based adaptation
… impacts of climatic changes on their food and farming systems and the adaptation responses needed.  Climate change threatens mountain … Indigenous Peoples ". The declaration calls on governments to support adaptation based on traditional knowledge that is specific to local … role and value of local and traditional knowledge in climate change adaptation, while noting that such knowledge is often not included in …
News, 18 June 2014
A Potato Park farmer in Peru leads the Potato Guardians collective (Photo: Adam Kerby)
Return of potatoes from CIP to Andean farmers proves critical for climate adaptation
… of new kinds of partnerships between scientists and farmers for adaptation to climate change. In the Peruvian highlands near Cusco, … It provides a critical source of climate-resilient crops for adaptation, both locally and globally. Although gene banks conserve many … research with the farmers, it has continued to enhance knowledge, adaptation to climate change and capacity development for sustaining …
News, 27 November 2014
Community-based adaptation and microfinance: a win-win partnership?
Insight, 21 March 2011
Fairness in Adaptation to Climate Change
… Fairness in Adaptation to Climate Change brings together scholars from political … science to offer the first assessment of the social justice issues in adaptation to climate change. The book outlines the philosophical … and it applies these to real-world examples of climate change adaptation in Bangladesh, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia, and Hungary. It …
Publication, 01 May 2006
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Workshop report: Collective labelling – shared vision and private sector engagement
… held for the workshop on 'Scaling up community-led ecosystem-based adaptation in biodiverse forest landscapes in Viet Nam on  “Collective …
Publication, 01 May 2025
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The monitoring and evaluation of climate change adaptation in Nepal: a review of national systems
… planning processes. Within this context, the M&E of climate change adaptation (CCA) is a newly emerging challenge and the Government, with … of the development partners, is trying a range of approaches to adaptation and its M&E. … The monitoring and evaluation of climate change adaptation in Nepal: a review of national systems …
Publication, 01 December 2013
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Biocultural Adaptation in Mountain Communities: Third INMIP International Learning Exchange, Stone Village, China
… (INMIP) aims to support capacity development for climate change adaptation through community-to-community exchange of knowledge and … Biocultural Adaptation in Mountain Communities: Third INMIP International Learning …
Publication, 01 October 2016
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Programme of events at the Seventh International Conference on Community-based Adaptation (CBA7)
… Seventh international conference on community-based adaptation: mainstreaming CBA into national and local planning IIED’s 7th Annual Community Based Adaptation Conference (CBA7) takes place at the Ruposhi Bangla hotel in … focusses on the latest approaches for mainstreaming community-based adaptation into international, national and local planning and …
Publication, 01 March 2013