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The impact of drought on formerly arable land can be seen in Fuyuan county in southwest China's Yunnan province, an area known for its mild climate (Photo: Mingjia Zhou, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Mountain communities being devastated by extreme climate impacts
News, 18 November 2015
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Does population matter for climate change?
… Chapter 2 of "Population dynamics and climate change". This book broadens and deepens understanding of a wide range of … of global greenhouse gas emissions, for developing and implementing adaptation plans and thus for global and national efforts to curtail … Does population matter for climate change? …
Publication, 01 January 2009
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Population data for climate change analysis
… Chapter 14 of "Population dynamics and climate change". This book broadens and deepens understanding of a wide range of … of global greenhouse gas emissions, for developing and implementing adaptation plans and thus for global and national efforts to curtail … Population data for climate change analysis …
Publication, 01 January 2009
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Climate Policy 2(2002) 243-246 The Bonn-Marrakech Agreements on Funding
… Document begins: Climate Policy 2(2002) 243-246 The Bonn-Marrakech Agreements on Funding … The third assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has highlighted the enhanced vulnerability of the poor … (IPCC, 2001). It goes on to emphasize the need for countries to take adaptation measures and to build adaptive capacity to climate change. …
Publication, 01 January 2002
A woman stands with three goats in shadow amid a dusty terrain
Introduction to drylands: building climate resilience, productivity and equity
… their well-adapted strategies, it also exposes communities to climate risk.       Our research, training and advocacy aims to amplify the voices of drylands people to inform policy and practice. We hope that improving policymakers’ understanding … their development planning for drylands more resilient to climate change , and   Advocate at the global level for policies and laws that …
Article, 17 December 2012
A farmer in Tattaguine, Senegal benefits from an irrigation project. IIED is advocating for the Green Climate Fund to speed up the process of getting finance to local levels, those who need it most (Photo: Ryan Kendrick Smith, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Q&A: a message to the Green Climate Fund board
Article, 10 October 2016
WoDaaBe pastoralist with his cattle.
Pastoral livelihoods and climate change in Niger
… value, these strategies are still poorly understood and integrated in policy design. In order to provide sound policy advice, it's critical to … pastoral groups in eastern Niger are adapting in practice to climate change. Fieldwork was completed documenting the differentiated impact of … Pastoral livelihoods and climate change in Niger …
Project, 05 February 2010
People serving food
Podcast: Improving climate budgeting during COVID-19
News, 05 June 2020
More than 250 participants shared their experiences and examples of good practice at CBA12 (Photo: Teresa Corcoran/IIED)
How can insights from CBA12 inform global discussions on the SDGs and resilience?
… than 250 participants for four days of  sharing insights gained from climate action at grassroots and local level across hundreds of … the second year, the event was run with the regional National Adaptation Plans (NAP) Expo for Africa organised by Least Developed … relevant groups. Women remain disproportionally vulnerable to climate change, but gender responsive approaches cannot just work with women. …
Insight, 16 July 2018
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Financing loss and damage: four key challenges
Publication, 17 October 2022