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Aerial view of neighborhood in Recife, Brazil.
Interview: Why the community-based adaptation conference is more important than ever
… Each year, the community-based adaptation conference brings together practitioners, grassroots … policymakers, researchers and donors to share lessons on locally-led approaches to climate adaptation and discuss ways to build a more … Interview: Why the community-based adaptation conference is more important than ever …
Article, 09 April 2025
View of Harpan village of Panchase – the upstream of Phewa Lake (Photo: Amit Poudyal/IUCN)
EbA Evidence and Policy: Nepal
Project, 26 June 2018
A woman with a basket on her back picks tea leaves from a huge field surrounding her
Stockholm+50 must build a legacy of support for locally-led action for people, nature and climate
… commitment from leaders to accelerate support and finance for locally-led action for people, nature, and climate – where decision-making … only 46% of finance committed from international sources for climate adaptation was intended to give agency to local actors. Within this … United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, Denmark, Nepal and Costa Rica, in endorsing and committing to implement the …
Insight, 27 May 2022
Group meeting on climate change on boat run by Shidhulai. Natore, Bangladesh. Photo: G.M.B. Akash/PANOS
Empowering communities to adapt to climate change
… IIED has often led the way on learning about and sharing effective community-based adaptation (CBA) by: Partnering with key institutions and research … Community-based adaptation …
Article, 17 December 2012
A group of people standing outside
Event highlights: CBA15 – 15th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change
Article, 14 June 2021
Bangladesh: schoolchildren attend lessons at a school located on a boat (Photo: G.M.B. Akash/PANOS)
Ten lessons on community-based adaptation
… gather in Dhaka, Bangladesh for the 10th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change . The event, which has been held annually … Adaptation Fund to join discussions on adaptation finance. This led to the Kathmandu Declaration , which demanded that 50 per cent of … Ten lessons on community-based adaptation …
Insight, 16 March 2016
Aerial footage of palm oil plantations alongside a river
Q&A: CBA15 innovation theme highlights transformative change
Article, 03 June 2021
Crops float on water
Time to team up with nature to adapt to climate change
… us adapt to climate change impacts .  Nature: an effective ally in adaptation Natural climate solutions work by protecting and restoring … biodiversity and to support NbS. During the summit, IIED and partners led a series of events on NbS  that highlighted existing actions and … farm producer organisations  that can organise, mobilise and support community-led NbS – is critical for a climate resilient future. “We are …
Insight, 26 September 2019
Delegates at CBA8 in Nepal travel to Kirtipur Village, Nawalparasi District to see the effects of climate change as part of the pre-conference fields trips (Photo: Kate Wilson/IIED)
Crowd-sourcing ideas to help community-based adaptation finance reach the most vulnerable
… weather events. During this week's 8th international conference on community-based adaptation (CBA8) in Kathmandu we've heard examples from Kenya, Niger, … surface. As my colleague Shikha Shrestha, from the CARE and WWF-led Hariyo Ban initiative in Nepal asked the session's panel: "Are we …
Insight, 01 May 2014
Delegates at CBA12 in Malawi gather around a table and write on a document
CBA13: galvanising locally-based adaptation in a crunch year for climate action
… In early April, IIED and partners will host the 13th community-based adaptation (CBA) event  in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa. There has … policy processes. We will devote more time to incorporating Southern-led research agendas and promote their findings to the international … CBA13: galvanising locally-based adaptation in a crunch year for climate action …
Insight, 22 January 2019