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Introducing improved climbing bean varieties in Rwanda has transformed beans from a subsistence crop into a cash crop (Photo: Neil Palmer/CIAT via Flickr)
How are Rwanda, Ethiopia and Bangladesh preparing for climate change?
Insight, 24 November 2014
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
The COP23 venue in Bonn nears completion (Photo: Achala Abeysinghe/IIED)
IIED and partner events at COP23
… Each year international negotiators gather for global talks on climate change, the Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations … Paris Agreement 2nd EbA Knowledge Day – Strengthening ecosystem-based adaptation in policy frameworks: communicating benefits, developing … Climate change … UN climate change conference (COP23) …
Event, 06 November 2017
We have in the past few years made progress on the theories and understanding of social learning approaches. But more research and real-life case studies are needed (Photo: Z Sewunet (ILRI)
Paving the way for social learning in the climate change context
… Our initiative seeks to understand what we, both Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and others, can learn from … that in the end could help provide better ways of adapting to climate change and ensuring food security. What is Climate Change and … Climate change … Paving the way for social learning in the climate change context …
Insight, 24 March 2014
Policymakers in Kenya meet with researchers and smallholder farmers to learn about locally appropriate solutions to climate change (Photo: Timothy Mwaura, CIGAR)
Devolved climate finance approach forges new ways of working between citizens and state
Insight, 09 May 2018
Cover for G03038.pdf
Climate Change and Health in Tanzania
… share of global carbon dioxide emissions. Variability and extremes in climate is part of life in Africa and Tanzania particularly. Over 70% of … a subject of controversy. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been mostly responsible for this through their … but will most negatively affect poor countries which have limited adaptation and coping capabilities. As one of the least developed …
Publication, 01 January 2008
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Developing a national framework to track adaptation and measure development in Cambodia
… As the effects of climate change increasingly challenge progress towards development goals, national-level frameworks that monitor and evaluate both adaptation and development are needed to allow developing countries to … Climate change … Developing a national framework to track adaptation and measure development in Cambodia …
Publication, 01 October 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
'Population Dynamics and Climate Change' book
… Climate change is already impacting populations and ecosystems around the globe … of human populations influence, and are influenced by, our changing climate. This book is in part the product of an Expert Group Meeting on … Mara, Megan Todd, Thomas Buettner and Audrey Doré lien 6. Crisis or Adaptation? Migration and Climate Change in a Context of High Mobility . …
Article, 01 June 2010
Cover for 10134IIED.pdf
Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development: a manual for national governments
… Tracking adaptation and measuring development (TAMD) is a conceptual framework to monitor and evaluate climate change adaptation. This manual seeks to guide national governments to … Climate change … Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development: a manual for national governments …
Publication, 01 March 2015