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A plenary session at COP15 (Photo: UNclimatechange, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
COP15 UN Climate Change Conference
… The 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference took place in Copenhagen,  Denmark , between 7 and 18 … Tanzanian agriculture The Adaptation Fund: a model for the future? Community-based adaptation to climate change: an update National adaptation … Climate change … COP15 UN Climate Change Conference …
Event, 20 December 2009
The CBA14 logo with a photograph of a person planting rice.
Twitter chat: CBA14 – from local solutions to global action
… We are inviting the global development community to participate in a Twitter chat about driving community-based adaptation (CBA) forward. The online conversation will cover topics related to the CBA conference themes: climate finance, adaptation technology, responsive … Climate change …
News, 26 August 2020
Abid Lashari, president of the National Disability and Development Forum, Pakistan, is interviewed at CBA8
Voices of people with disabilities must be heard in climate change adaptation debate
… Kathmandu Declaration , announced at the end of the 8th International Conference on Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA8) in Nepal, calls for priority … Climate change … Voices of people with disabilities must be heard in climate change adaptation debate …
Insight, 16 May 2014
An orange sky
How can we avoid another ‘lost decade’ in the climate fight?
… the last decade under a cloud: the inter-governmental process on climate change crashed disastrously at COP15 , held in Copenhagen in 2009. But six years later, the Paris climate conference gave us a moment of hope.   Abandoning Copenhagen’s proposals … domestic action plans through the LDC Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience  and support its vital contribution to the …
Insight, 06 January 2020
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
… participatory approach that will be the hallmark of this year's CBA14 conference , and featured cartoons, group discussions and presentations … working in Zambia, India and Bangladesh. These focused on how community-based groups are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, and potential … Climate change … CBA14 preview event uses climate cartoons to trigger discussions …
Article, 05 August 2020
A woman displays a tray of bean seeds. Researchers have introduced 15 new varieties of beans in north-western Uganda to help farmers cope with extreme conditions. Delegates to CBA11 will consider how to deliver effective local climate action (Photo: Georgina Smith/CIAT, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Building our shared learning on climate action in Kampala
… The conferences on community-based adaptation (CBA) have established a practitioners' platform on bottom-up climate action that seeks to influence policy from a strong southern … Climate change … Building our shared learning on climate action in Kampala …
Insight, 20 June 2017
An early sunrise at COP14 in Poznan (Photo: Friends of the Earth, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
COP14 UN Climate Change Conference
Event, 20 December 2008
Many flags
IIED and partner events at COP25
… Climate negotiators gathered in Madrid in December for the 25th Conference of the Parties (COP25) of the United Nations Framework … development cooperation between the LDCs and the international community to advance the vision. It was signed by front runners and the … Driving adaptation in mountains through community- and ecosystem-based innovations Side event Date: Tuesday, 10 December 2019 Venue : …
Event, 02 December 2019
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CBA10 proceedings: enhancing urban community resilience
… Community-based adaptation (CBA) recognizes that the root causes of vulnerability and … communities most at risk. The tenth anniversary and most recent CBA conference returned to Dhaka, Bangladesh, 21-28 April 2016. The … Climate change … CBA10 proceedings: enhancing urban community resilience …
Publication, 01 May 2016
Man next to a pile of dried crops of maize.
New guide for linking sovereign debt to climate and nature action
… rates, the debt crisis will worsen further.   The international community knows it needs to act, not only on debt, but also to mobilise funds for urgent investment in climate change mitigation and adaptation and to protect nature. But so far, international initiatives … with these new instruments is still emerging and needs to be based on the country context, and the guide will be revised in six …
Insight, 02 November 2021