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Farmers carry bottled water to pour on a field of onion crops
Introduction to our work on climate-resilient development
… frequent and intense than anything they have in the past. Driven by climate change, these shocks will only worsen with every increment of global … climate risk analysis and locally appropriate resilience building and adaptation measures into national and local development policies, plans … Climate change … Climate-resilient development …
Article, 17 December 2012
At CBA12 participants talked about the different ways their cultures create inclusive spaces to reach consensus-based decisions (Photo: Teresa Corcoran/IIED)
The power of storytelling: can traditions from the past find answers to the climate problem?
Insight, 17 August 2018
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Planning adaptation for food and farming: lessons from 40 years’ research
Publication, 01 May 2012
Gorakhpur Environmental Action Group inspect a decentralised wastewater treatment system which enables the recycling and reuse of water, helping mitigate the increased risks from climate uncertainties on water availability (Photo: David Dodman/IIED)
Using social learning to address climate uncertainties
Project, 20 April 2017
Niamey, the capital of Niger, is growing rapidly. Urban ARK is exploring the varied vulnerabilities of boys and girls from conflict-displaced and host communities (Photo: Jean Rebiffé, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Urban Africa Risk Knowledge (Urban ARK)
… evolved in the context of urban growth and alteration, poverty and climate change. An essential component of Urban ARK was building a community of … in Sierra Leone, Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, and Mombasa in Kenya. Local research teams and stakeholders, including city planners, … Urban Africa Risk Knowledge (Urban ARK) …
Project, 21 December 2016
CBA12: Key messages
… CBA12 focused on getting local experience on climate action heard. The CBA community of practice shared innovation, … of effective devolved climate finance Innovating in applying adaptation technology Transforming 'lived experience' and local … examined how technologies help local communities adapt to climate change and how these technologies can attract investment. New technology …
Article, 11 June 2018
People stand by a drought-stricken lake in Xinjiang Province, north-west China.
MPs: the missing pieces to national action on climate change
Insight, 01 August 2012
A woman holds a ruler on a piece of paper and another one draws with a pen.
How we monitor and evaluate our work
… based on three elements: our manifesto , our institutional theory of change and our monitoring evaluation and learning system. These work … Goals (SDGs) ; practical guides and handbooks to integrate climate risks into evaluation , use evaluation to connect the SDGs with … by working with multi-lateral organisations, NGOs, communities, and local and national authorities, and it will support them to enhance …
Page, 13 May 2024
Climate change studies analyse risks and resilience in urban Vietnam
News, 22 October 2013
Woman holding a shovel to the ground in a cropped field.
IIED's best of 2021: blogs
Article, 23 December 2021