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Health: an issue that needs to be prioritised in climate change adaptation
… more resilient than those who are unhealthy. The issues of scaling up community-based adaptation in health were discussed in the 20th parallel session of the … Health: an issue that needs to be prioritised in climate change adaptation …
Insight, 01 April 2011
A group of people pose for a picture, behind words that say "Gobeshona Global Conference 1"
Gobeshona Global Conference 1
Event, 18 January 2021
Community-based adaptation in Bangladesh. Photo: G.M.B. Akash/PANOS
Developing nations put climate change adaptation at the centre of planning
… group developed its strategy at the 7th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change, which ended today in Dhaka, Bangladesh. … Developing nations put climate change adaptation at the centre of planning …
News, 25 April 2013
A seated man gives a speech to a camera directly in front of him, next to the Bhutan national flag
CBA14 opens with LDC chair call for greater ambition on climate change
News, 21 September 2020
Bangladesh: mangrove island reflects people's creativitiy
… Bangladesh in one of the field trips at this year’s conference on community-based adaptation . I set out for my field trip with a mixture of excitement … Bangladesh: mangrove island reflects people's creativitiy …
Insight, 28 March 2011
A woman in an orange life jacket sits on the edge of a square pond cage, surrounded by water.
How social protection can support people and sustain fisheries
… and rarely meet the needs of all fisheries actors . For instance, programme eligibility is often linked to asset registration and tax or … between NGOs, private companies, fisheries sector organisations and community-based organisations. These last two often play a role in the informal …
Insight, 06 June 2022
Participants in a 2016 short course for government officials from developing countries organised by ICCCAD and partners in Dhaka (Photo: ICCCAD, Creative Commons via Flickr)
The International Centre for Climate Change and Development
Project, 02 July 2018
A cartoon showing an adult holding a sign and a group of children saying: "We already know how to hold a sign. Show us how to redirect funding to sustainable resource management technologies".
CBA14 preview event uses climate cartoons to trigger discussions
… facing communities and practitioners implementing climate adaptation at the local level. You can see the cartoons in the video … working in Zambia, India and Bangladesh. These focused on how community-based groups are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, and potential …
Article, 05 August 2020
Workers build up the banks of the Teesta River in Bangladesh. Bangladesh already spends six per cent of its annual budget on climate change adaptation (Photo: International Rivers, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Musings from a first timer at a CBA conference
… The 8th Community-Based Adaptation conference (CBA8) was my introduction to the world of … It's good to finally put a face to those emails. The conference programme is an impressive roster of the top climate change …
Insight, 30 April 2015
The April 2105 Nepal earthquake destroyed more than 500,000 buildings in Kathmandu. There was a huge international aid effort, but reconstruction has been slow (Photo: SIM Central and South East Asia, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Urban Crises Learning Partnerships
… the diversity of needs of displaced people to the application of area-based and integrated approaches for programming. The full set of … guidance on urban targeting and response analysis. 3. Integrated programme models To improve the adoption of holistic responses, the … activities The UCLP carried out primary research in Haiti and Bangladesh. Habitat for Humanity Haiti spoke to humanitarian …
Project, 11 May 2017