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Field visit as part of the Mountain Ecosystem-based Adaptation project, Mount Elgon, Uganda (IUCN)
EbA Evidence and Policy: Uganda
… 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 … EbA Evidence and Policy: Uganda …
Project, 15 February 2018
View of Harpan village of Panchase – the upstream of Phewa Lake (Photo: Amit Poudyal/IUCN)
EbA Evidence and Policy: Nepal
… 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 2019, IIED, … Climate change … Ecosystem-based adaptation … EbA Evidence and Policy: Nepal …
Project, 26 June 2018
A vehicle driving down a flooded street in an urban area.
On the road to COP27 and a new climate finance goal – next stop: Manila
… on the process to set a  new collective quantified post-2025 goal for climate finance (NCQG) , which will supersede the US$100 billion target … likely to be much higher. This challenge is particularly evident for adaptation needs.  Better support, review mechanism and sub-goals  At … was widely emphasised during the first and second TEDs. The Climate Policy Initiative’s  Global Landscape on Climate Finance report , for …
Insight, 30 August 2022
An illustration showing people and flowers in front of tall buildings.
Building better cities: responding to the twin challenge of inequality and climate change
… disruptive resilience : to tackle disruptive risks such as the climate emergency and COVID-19, cities must embrace innovative … to tackle urban poverty and inequality so that the impacts of climate change and efforts to reduce emissions do not deepen but instead tackle … four interlinked themes.   However, effective decarbonisation and adaptation strategies in cities will depend on developing local …
Article, 23 June 2022
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 … EbA Evidence and Policy: Peru …
Project, 04 September 2018
A stone gabion constructed to control erosion across a gully in the Namaqualand region. (Photo: Halcyone Muller / Conservation South Africa)
EbA Evidence and Policy: South Africa
… Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) involves people using biodiversity and ecosystem services to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change and promote sustainable development. IIED, the International … Climate change … Ecosystem-based adaptation … EbA Evidence and Policy: South Africa …
Project, 31 May 2018
Large group of people posing for the camera.
Improving climate negotiation skills for African officials
… and ENDA Energie  held a regional training workshop for 40 African climate negotiators from least developed countries (LDCs) in Senegal. … to equip negotiators new to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) process with the necessary skills to take part … current topics under discussion in the negotiations (mitigation, adaptation, loss and damage, the Global Stocktake, climate finance, and …
News, 07 November 2023
Participants in an ICCCAD course in Bangladesh. Photo: ICCCAD
Learning how to adapt to climate change: advocacy, training and capacity building
… build their expertise and capacity, both in relation to international climate negotiations and in relation to practical measures for climate adaptation. We are investing in long-term partnerships with individuals … IIED helped set up the  International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) , an organisation providing world class …
Article, 17 December 2012
Close up of two men: one clapping and another giving a 'V' sign for victory/peace.
‘Historical’ COP28 outcomes nowhere near enough for least developed countries
… The COP28 climate summit started on a high note with the adoption of … on climate finance, the Global Stocktake , the Global Goal on Adaptation and a myriad of other agenda items. As the final gavel came … ongoing loss and damage from the slow-onset effects of climate change. Climate finance falls short After the summit’s encouraging …
Insight, 15 December 2023
A flooded street
How the Philippines’ national M&E system integrates climate and development
… In the Philippines the national climate change monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system is primarily geared towards measuring adaptation, and focuses on evaluating the outcomes of adaptation plans … Climate change … Assessing climate adaptation: aligning frameworks … How the Philippines’ national M&E system integrates climate and development …
Article, 30 October 2019