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The CBA14 logo with a photograph of a person planting rice.
Twitter chat: CBA14 – from local solutions to global action
News, 26 August 2020
An image of Saleemul Huq at the podium giving a speech. On the final day of the CBA10 conference, he called for federations and communities of the urban poor to be better utilised by urban developers, climate change practitioners and local government to mainstream local adaptation (Photo: ICCCAD, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
International climate adaptation conference calls for governments, NGOs and infrastructure investors to work with urban community federations to mainstream and finance local adaptation
… conferences looking at how local communities can and do adapt to climate change. This year, for the first time, the conference had an urban … to urban infrastructure challenges, such as housing, sewage and waste management. Urban community federations represent very poor communities … International climate adaptation conference calls for governments, NGOs and …
News, 28 April 2016
Two women wearing masks hand over a bag to another woman wearing a mask
Q&A: Two years on, blog series maintains its focus – in changing and challenging times
… January 2020 to examine different aspects of local and global urban change and what drives or shapes them – as well as local responses including those addressing COVID-19 and the climate emergency. In this interview IIED senior associate  David … community-led informal settlement upgrading has much to contribute to climate change adaptation Innovations driven by grassroots organisations …
Article, 09 May 2022
People walk along a river bank, with cattle in the water in front and fields behind
Why we need to plug the climate information gap in social protection schemes
Insight, 15 July 2020
Two people carrying bags on their head walk through a bridge over a river
Become a partner at CBA15
… The 15th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA15) is organised in partnership and is part of a wider … of work focused on the theme of community-based adaptation to climate change . Our partners contribute expertise, strategic thinking … Climate change …
Article, 17 February 2021
A sign near Kathmandu, Nepal, warns of the dangers of landslides (Photo: Doug Letterman, via Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
Nepal: Measuring resilience to climate change from the community up
Insight, 07 February 2014
In Kenya's Isiolo County, repeated droughts are forcing pastoralists out of herding and into farming. The county has used TAMD to assess climate risk management schemes (Photo: Martin Karimi/ECHO)
Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development (TAMD): Country work
Article, 28 October 2014
A woman writes on a poster. More women appear blurred in the background.
Three asks to strengthen locally-led action in new biodiversity finance
… And by excluding them from solutions to biodiversity loss and climate change, it also hastens the erosion of IPLCs’ diverse and rich knowledge … multiple co-benefits across interconnected issues, such as nature, climate and inequality. So, it is vital that decision-making structures … Climate change …
Insight, 13 July 2022
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Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development in Ethiopia
… been testing the TAMD approach by assessing how the Sustainable Land Management Programme is contributing to building resilience through soil … performance. The results were analysed in the context of the changing climate trends. … Climate change …
Publication, 01 December 2014
Rickshaws on the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital city.
Bangladesh: from adaptation to low carbon resilience?
Insight, 10 July 2013