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Discussing climate resilience in Kinna, northern Kenya.
How do we tell whether climate change adaptation is making headway?
… Climate change adaptation is “a journey, not a destination”, as our sage Sudanese … Sumaya Zakieldeen (Least Developed Countries representative to the Adaptation Committee under the United Nations Convention on Climate … and partners hope to provide an answer by developing the Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development (TAMD) framework; and in …
Insight, 06 December 2012
Cover for G03176.pdf
6th International Conference on Community Based Adaptation Brochure
Publication, 01 November 2011
Aerial view of informal settlement in Tanzania.
Building heat resilience in informal settlements: community-led data collection
Project, 07 August 2025
Cover for G03806.pdf
Isiolo County Adaptation Fund: Activities, Costs, Impacts after the 1st Investment Round
… Climate change adaptation in circumstances of development deficits is a major challenge facing much of Africa. Nowhere is adaptation more necessary than in the arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) … agencies and county governments to test a model for devolved County Adaptation Funds (CAFs), with the intention of wider replication, to …
Publication, 01 June 2014
A Rwandan farmer checks his coffee beans. A banana tree is visible behind him.
Rwanda: test case on international commitment to financing climate change adaptation?
Insight, 06 March 2013
Cover for G03175.pdf
Planning and costing agriculture’s adaptation to climate change - Policy Perspectives
… the Stockholm Environment Institute and the Global Climate Adaptation Partnership, with national teams in five developing … •Framing and methodological development in the assessment of climate adaptation. •Assessment of current vulnerabilities, and potential future impacts and costs of adaptation. •Identification of strategies and measures considered …
Publication, 01 October 2011
PLA 60: Community-based adaptation to climate change
… Terry Cannon, Saleemul Huq and Angela Milligan Community-based adaptation (CBA) to climate change brings together those working in the … scientific and community knowledge about climate change, and plan adaptation measures. Lessons and challenges are beginning to emerge, … to integrate disaster risk reduction, livelihoods and climate change adaptation work, climate change knowledge gaps, issues around the type …
Article, 01 December 2009
With nations lagging, cities take lead in adapting to climate change
Insight, 06 June 2011
Cover for 17088IIED.pdf
Fast-start adaptation funding: keeping promises from Copenhagen
… developing countries, with balanced support for both mitigation and adaptation. Fast-start adaptation finance, in particular, is crucial for poor countries facing rapid climate change. But so far, pledges for adaptation from developed countries have been inadequate and unclear. … Fast-start adaptation funding: keeping promises from Copenhagen …
Publication, 01 November 2010
An irrigation canal
South Africa’s national development monitoring and evaluation
Article, 30 October 2019