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Addressing urban inequalities II: discursive and material practices through scale
… Lilongwe, Lima and Mumbai with analyses of policies relating to climate-impacted dwellers in urban Bangladesh, to state-provided housing … papers. These include a field note that explores a Chennai fishing community whose hamlet has been engulfed by the growing city, showcasing … the role of funds-based mechanisms for addressing urban climate change adaptation and proposes a conceptual framework for evaluating …
Publication, 30 April 2023
Ruth Nguli looks at her crop of drought-tolerant beans in Makueni County, Kenya. Developing and sharing climate-smart farming techniques can help communities adapt to climate changes (Photo: Cecilia Schubert/CCAFS, Creative Commons via Flickr)
How do we measure adaptation?
Insight, 11 March 2015
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Kathmandu Declaration on Financing Local Adaptation to Climate Change
Publication, 01 April 2014
A Potato Park farmer in Peru leads the Potato Guardians collective (Photo: Adam Kerby)
Return of potatoes from CIP to Andean farmers proves critical for climate adaptation
… As world leaders gather in Lima to negotiate a new global climate deal at the UN climate conference, this innovative, inclusive … partnerships between scientists and farmers for adaptation to climate change. In the Peruvian highlands near Cusco, climate change has already … climate change impacts on mountain livelihoods and strategies for community based adaptation. IIED, ANDES and UNDP. Saturday 6 December …
News, 27 November 2014
Smiling women and men standing in a field looking at a mobile phone
Power of 'tech plus people' in early warning, early action and climate risk management
… with 50 additional days in the case of severe drought. Integrating climate risk management approaches into MGNREGS can help realise its … up across India. Early results show the value of the people-centred, community-driven processes used in the implementation of the tool. This … warning and early action; climate risk informed integrated landscape-based planning; transparency and accountability; and leveraging …
Event, 20 October 2022
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Ethics and methods in research for community-based adaptation: reflections from rural Vanuatu (PLA 60)
… participatory processes in vulnerability research in the context of community-based adaptation to climate change (CBA). CBA focuses largely on empowerment or ‘helping people to … Ethics and methods in research for community-based adaptation: reflections from rural Vanuatu (PLA 60) …
Publication, 01 December 2009
CBA9 starts with opening speeches - but will quickly make way for films and games (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
A community of doers: celebrating the CBA conferences, and looking forward
Insight, 28 April 2015
sandbags holding back river water
CBA14: Same great conference, entirely new environment
… The community-based adaptation (CBA) conference series has established itself as the leading global, practitioner-focused climate adaptation conference. Now in its 14th year, the event prides … space for the lived experiences and opinions of people facing climate change impacts daily to be clearly articulated and expressed.  For …
Insight, 07 July 2020
Group discussions with women in Isiolo County, Kenya helped to generate specific evidence about why they and other marginalised groups are more vulnerable to climate change (Photo: Susannah Fisher, IIED)
Decision making in an uncertain climate
Insight, 23 January 2017
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The 5th Community-Based Adaptation Program, Dhaka Bangladesh 2011
Publication, 01 March 2011