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Tea pickers in Kenya's Mount Kenya region; smallholder folders in Least Developed Countries would be adversely affected by climate change (Photo: Neil Palmer/CIAT, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Supporting the LDCs on climate change adaptation
… Group (LEG) has provided support, capacity building and advice on climate change adaptation (CCA) to the Least Developed Countries (LDCs). As it comes to … Climate change … Supporting the LDCs on climate change adaptation …
Insight, 01 September 2015
Women fetching water at a water kiosk
Supporting adaptation through local-level climate finance: lessons from Kenya
Insight, 24 September 2019
The Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve in the Andean highlands, Peru (Photo: Karen Podvin)
EbA Evidence and Policy: Peru
… Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) involves people using biodiversity and ecosystem services to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change and promote sustainable development. Between 2015 and 2022, IIED, … Climate change … Ecosystem-based adaptation …
Project, 04 September 2018
Farmers analyse local maize varieties in the Karst mountains, Southwest China. IIED's work includes participatory plant breeding and community supported agriculture (Photo: IIED)
Can ecosystem-based adaptation help deliver the promise of Paris?
… Under the landmark Paris Agreement on climate change  196 countries committed to try to limit global warming to 1.5 … to build resilience to the effects of climate change. Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) is one such strategy: the sustainable management of our … Climate change … Can ecosystem-based adaptation help deliver the promise of Paris? …
Insight, 13 January 2017
Water tank made of stones
Working with nature to manage water resources in a changing climate
… Climate change is wreaking havoc on our water cycle, leading to unpredictable … restoring and sustainably managing ecosystems, ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA)  can reverse ecosystem degradation and help make … restoration activities that are implemented as set out in the plans.  Community planning meeting in Sanzara parish, Kapchorwa district in …
Insight, 22 March 2021
Two women wearing traditional gowns stand in a maize field
EbA Evidence and Policy: China
… Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) involves people using biodiversity and ecosystem services to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change and promote sustainable development. Between 2015 and 2022, IIED, … Climate change … Ecosystem-based adaptation …
Project, 13 June 2018
A green mangrove forest on the edge of a lake, with the roots of the mangroves exposed
Nature-based solutions: building blocks for green recovery and climate action in least developed countries
… in calling for actions that address the loss of nature together with climate change. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change … Measures that draw on the power of nature to support mitigation and adaptation are increasingly featured in Nationally Determined … Climate change … Nature-based solutions: building blocks for green recovery and climate action in least developed countries …
Insight, 31 August 2021
The nuts of the Babacu palm have a high oil content and many uses. The Babacu Fund is delivering climate finance to landless palm nut collectors in the Brazilian Amazon (Photo: JcPietro, Creative Commons via Wikimeida)
CBA13: Adaptation finance – show us the money
… Climate finance will be a key theme of the 13th international conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA13) , that will take place on 1-4 April 2019 in Ethiopia. The … Climate change … CBA13: Adaptation finance – show us the money …
Article, 19 February 2019
A bustling riverway in Bangkok, Thailand
CBA17: local solutions inspiring global action
… The 17th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA17) took place from 22-25 May 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. For … Climate change …
Event, 22 May 2023
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Ecosystem-based approaches to adaptation: strengthening the evidence and informing policy. Research results from the Participatory Plant Breeding and Community Supported Agriculture project, China
… Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) is the use of biodiversity and ecosystem services as … an overall strategy to help people to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change and promote sustainable development. This report presents the … Climate change … Ecosystem-based approaches to adaptation: strengthening the evidence and informing policy. Research …
Publication, 01 June 2018