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… Adaptation is finally on the map. The climate change narrative has long … The forming of the high-profile Global Commission on Adaptation  led by former UN secretary-general Ban Ki Moon, World Bank CEO … international dialogues must be grounded in the real world. The community of practice on community-based adaptation (CBA) , grown …

… will be held accountable to the carbon emissions reduction and adaptation pledges made in 2015. Nations will be called on to raise … world leaders to listen to their priorities. At last year’s annual community-based action event (CBA13) , adaptation practitioners, … from the past, the Local Action Track will seek to push adaptation led by local people up the political agenda. It was launched at last …

… to adapt to climate change is called nature-based solutions (NbS) for adaptation or ecosystem-based adaptation , and is an approach that is … also nurtures local champions for nature-based solutions.  The IUCN-led project Ecosystems Protecting Infrastructure and Communities (EPIC) … and ensure they receive economic benefits. Programmes should support community associations and organisation of community members to …

… of dealing with the climate crisis. The LDC initiative for effective adaptation and resilience (LIFE-AR)  sets out a plan for implementing … – whether from the LDCs or others in the international community – working in the development and climate space. The principles … these shifts. The Climate Adaptation Summit will launch the locally led adaptation principles focusing on increasing resources to local …

… Countries (LDC) Group, launched the LDC Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR) in 2018. Here, we outline what we … example, the LDC Group encourages LDCs and the international climate community to shift away from the traditional approach to climate action … and a reliance on external expertise – towards: LDC- and locally-led climate programmes with inclusive governance and decision making …