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VITAL Climate Collective: connecting demand for climate adaptation needs with supply of climate finance
… investors about the viability of providing capital to work on adaptation, mitigation, conservation and natural resource management. … VITAL Climate Collective: connecting demand for climate adaptation needs with supply of climate finance …
Project, 01 July 2024
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Promouvoir la continuité pour les PMA en voie de reclassement: pour une transition en douceur en matière d’adaptation climatique
Publication, 14 November 2023
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Europe needs transformational adaptation: lessons from the frontline
… and speed of change calls for a transformational approach to climate adaptation. And to be truly transformational, adaptation will need institutional reforms that facilitate multi-sectoral, ‘whole-of-society’ decision making. Adaptation will also need to address the structural inequalities in … Europe needs transformational adaptation: lessons from the frontline …
Insight, 16 August 2023
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Assessing climate adaptation in Mexico
Article, 30 October 2019
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How smallholder farmers are scaling up local ecosystem-based climate adaptation solutions
… adapting, developing and practising their own local ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) solutions.  But, as a 2023 IIED-led survey exposed, … a significant amount of their own scarce resources in climate change adaptation . We call on partners and authorities to give them the … How smallholder farmers are scaling up local ecosystem-based climate adaptation solutions …
Insight, 11 April 2024
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Comment institutionnaliser les savoirs locaux dans la prise de décision en matière de climat ?
Event, 24 September 2026
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Building community resilience through the locally led adaptation knowledge system in Uganda
… aim to address these challenges by strengthening the agricultural adaptation knowledge systems to build community resilience. Focusing on … the project seeks to:  Strengthen collaborations between locally led adaptation knowledge creators and users  Increase access to and utilisation of locally relevant adaptation knowledge and information, and Contribute to reforming …
Project, 15 March 2024
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Climate adaptation needs urgent philanthropy support
… good news: people can build resilience using many straightforward adaptation measures, such as replanting deforested slopes to prevent … they need to build resilience. Even if the money pledged for adaptation at COP26 reached the countries that need it most, it would … the most climate-impacted areas . Worse, a 2021 assessment of climate adaptation projects found that many create new sources of vulnerability …
Insight, 31 May 2023
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Learning from adaptation financing that is working for LDCs and SIDS
… more of it? What could an effective architecture for transformative adaptation finance look like? Building a shared vision A few years ago, the LDCs reviewed the landscape of adaptation initiatives to learn from what is working well and used the … has proven useful. Now, LDCs, SIDS and the Champions Group on Adaptation Finance are proposing to build on that review over the coming …
Insight, 20 July 2023
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Progressive countries agree shared vision at COP28 to transform adaptation finance
… UK and COP28 president UAE ─ launch a vision for reforming the adaptation finance architecture . A shared vision on adaptation finance The vision (PDF) sets out three key goals, with … are:  Enhancing country-owned programmatic financing Easing access to adaptation finance, and Scaling up all sources of adaptation finance. …
Insight, 13 December 2023