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A woman displays a tray of bean seeds. Researchers have introduced 15 new varieties of beans in north-western Uganda to help farmers cope with extreme conditions. Delegates to CBA11 will consider how to deliver effective local climate action (Photo: Georgina Smith/CIAT, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Building our shared learning on climate action in Kampala
… The conferences on community-based adaptation (CBA) have established a practitioners' platform on bottom-up climate action that seeks to influence policy from a strong southern perspective, grounded in the reality of how climate change challenges development.  The Paris Agreement boosted … Climate change …
Insight, 20 June 2017
Cover for G02815.pdf
Ethics and methods in research for community-based adaptation: reflections from rural Vanuatu (PLA 60)
… processes in vulnerability research in the context of community-based adaptation to climate change (CBA). CBA focuses largely on empowerment or ‘helping people to … Ethics and methods in research for community-based adaptation: reflections from rural Vanuatu (PLA 60) …
Publication, 01 December 2009
View of informal housing by a lake, with a boat in it. In the background modern buildings and skyscrapers
Advancing inclusive and resilient urban development targeted at the urban poor
… Bangladesh, Indonesia and the Philippines.   It built skills in using climate change and disaster risk information for designing pro-poor … to exploring how infrastructure and nature-based approaches to adaptation can complement each other. Natural solutions can complement … Climate change …
Project, 07 February 2022
Solar panels on a lake.
Organisers offer busy events programme in the countdown to CBA14
… organisers of the  14th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation (CBA14) are hosting a wide range of pre-conference events. … restoration technologies to mitigate the adverse impacts of climate change. Come to learn about how it works and share your own stories and … Climate change …
News, 31 August 2020
Cover for G02820.pdf
Farmers become filmmakers: climate change adaptation in Malawi (PLA 60)
… the effectiveness of video for transferring community-based climate change adaptation practices between vulnerable villages. In collaboration with … Farmers become filmmakers: climate change adaptation in Malawi (PLA 60) …
Publication, 01 December 2009
Cover for G03170.pdf
Planning and costing agricultural adaptation to climate change in the small-scale maize production system of Malawi
… Malawi has recently experienced an increased incidence of climate change-related hazards. Agriculture is one of the most vulnerable … sector is adapting to the changing conditions to survive. This adaptation is inevitable and will add a cost to the national economy and … Planning and costing agricultural adaptation to climate change in the small-scale maize production system of Malawi …
Publication, 01 September 2011
Rickshaws on the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital city.
Bangladesh: from adaptation to low carbon resilience?
… Bangladesh is the most climate vulnerable country in the world and has consistently been a leader in developing solutions around community-based adaptation to climate change, national adaptation planning and offering political leadership … Climate change … Bangladesh: from adaptation to low carbon resilience? …
Insight, 10 July 2013
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
… to developing the TAMD framework as well as supporting effective adaptation planning in that context. The framework was applied in … focused on using TAMD to support effective local planning for climate change. In Kenya, Isiolo County used TAMD to identify county-level … Climate change … Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development (TAMD): Country work …
Article, 28 October 2014
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 … Climate change …
Article, 17 February 2021
Cover for G03701.pdf
Eighth international conference on community-based adaptation: Financing local adaptation, Kathmandu, Nepal
… Climate change … Eighth international conference on community-based adaptation: Financing local adaptation, Kathmandu, Nepal …
Publication, 01 April 2014