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Land, climate and justice: grassroots women at the Global Land Forum
… and other natural resources, especially for women. At the same time, climate change and biodiversity loss intensify the challenges faced by … are relevant and actionable, providing a strong foundation for policy and advocacy at both national and international levels. Across … Land, climate and justice: grassroots women at the Global Land Forum …
Insight, 11 June 2025
A woman stands in a doorway.
Women paying the health cost of the climate crisis
… As the impacts of climate change become increasingly apparent, communities worldwide are grappling … for all stakeholders involved in climate change loss and damage, adaptation, migration and development, offering a platform to broaden … Climate change … Women paying the health cost of the climate crisis …
Event, 07 March 2024
Uganda farmer bending down to check his crops
Putting Uganda’s biggest users of climate adaptation knowledge at the heart of its creation
… Climate change … Policy and planning … Putting Uganda’s biggest users of climate adaptation knowledge at the heart of its creation …
Insight, 16 July 2024
A beach that has been washed away
Assessing climate adaptation in Mexico
… At the 2017 United Nations climate change conference México became the first country to include climate adaptation goals and actions in its statement of Nationally Determined … Climate change … Assessing climate adaptation: aligning frameworks … Assessing climate adaptation in Mexico …
Article, 30 October 2019
Houses surrounded by trees and greenery.
The decarbonisation debate: exploring climate action for equitable cities
… The climate emergency disproportionately affects the one billion people … London Climate Action Week event explored opportunities for climate change mitigation policies and practices to respond to poverty and … How can low-carbon infrastructural initiatives align with adaptation priorities? And how would decarbonisation efforts accelerate …
Event, 24 June 2024
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Development and Climate Days 2024: Turning climate ambition into action – confronting uncomfortable truths
… risk and vulnerability of those most threatened and impacted by the climate crisis. The event explored ways of disrupting current finance models to ensure that climate funds reach those most in need; reflect on the level of ambition … to limit global warming; and share game-changing and transformational adaptation ideas, all the while ensuring that partnerships are inclusive …
Event, 17 November 2024
People walking up a green hill.
Learning from adaptation financing that is working for LDCs and SIDS
Insight, 20 July 2023
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Knowledge and experiences from the 15th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change
… The Community-Based Adaptation (CBA) conference is the leading forum for CBA practitioners … and learning, while developing the ideas that will inspire greater climate ambition.  The CBA15 online conference took place from 14-18th … communities are empowered to lead local-level adaptation to climate change. Cross-cutting themes also included gender and monitoring, …
Publication, 22 July 2021
A ruined house on a hillside, surrounded by mud and rocks.
Climate change and modern slavery: the nexus that cannot be ignored
… that more than 200 million people might be forced to migrate due to climate change by 2050.  Climate change and modern slavery are inextricably … slavery to become part of just transition strategies and climate adaptation policies. To achieve this, the connection must be recognised … Climate change … Policy and planning …
Insight, 08 June 2022
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Adaptation's turning point: can we set global targets in time for COP28?
… The climate change narrative has long been skewed towards mitigation; adaptation has often been sidelined and overshadowed by the heavy focus … adaptive capacity, strengthen resilience and reduce vulnerability to climate change. Yet after reaching this milestone in Paris, progress on … Climate change … Policy and planning …
Insight, 20 September 2023