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The 5th Community-Based Adaptation Program, Dhaka Bangladesh 2011
… The 5th Community-Based Adaptation program outlines the 22 sessions that will be presented during the three and half day conference in Dhaka from March 28th-31st 2011. … Climate change … The 5th Community-Based Adaptation Program, Dhaka Bangladesh 2011 …
Publication, 01 March 2011
Supporting Adaptation to Climate Change: What role for Official Development Assistance?
… Presented at DSA Annual Conference 2008 ‘Development’s Invisible Hands: Development Futures in a … that have been undertaken. Further, these estimates have tended to be based on strong assumptions, such as perfect foresight, and there are … change. Further, there are incentives for the development assistance community to take up this role, because climate change will compound the …
Article, 14 November 2008
Flooding in Fiji. Fiji's prime minister has said the his nation is in "a fight for survival" as climate change brings almost constant cyclones (Photo: TC Evans/Fijian Government)
The Talanoa dialogue: sharing stories in Bonn to inspire ambitious climate action
… draws on the Fijian tradition of ‘talanoa’, a form of exchange based on story-sharing that seeks to build empathy, trust, and inform … first round of the Talanoa dialogue will take place at the climate conference beginning this week in Bonn. The dialogue is rooted in … sub-national governments, city mayors, business, NGOs, the scientific community, youth and indigenous groups, among others. For example, …
Insight, 02 May 2018
COP17 in Durban: Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC Christiana Figueres and the President of COP17, South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (Photo: Michael Mazengarb, Creative Commons via Flickr)
United Nations climate change negotiations: IIED at COP17
… The 17th   Conference of the Parties  (COP17) to the United Nations Framework … key issues.  The  2011 D&C Days programme  focused on "evidence-based adaptation planning", with presentations covering issues such as … the effectiveness of climate adaptation Improving information for community-based adaptation Rethinking climate change as a security …
Event, 20 December 2011
"Now is the time for unprecedented global solidarity and cooperation. Now is the opportunity for true leaders to shine" says IIED Director Camilla Toulmin (Photo: IIED)
IIED statement on Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report
… events. Nepal is the first country to develop adaptation plans at the community level." "It is time for the richer countries to pull their … of impacts and adaptation will form the focus on our international conference on community-based adaptation to climate change , next month in Nepal. … IIED statement on Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report …
News, 31 March 2014
Forests, resilience and climate change
… and future links between climate change, forest resilience and forest-based livelihoods, and Develop and implement action plans for institutional capacity building and effective adaptation. What IIED did A workshop was held with participants from Africa and Asia during the UN Conference of Parties in Nairobi, November 2006 to consider the possible …
Project, 11 June 2008
Young man pushing a cart with branches.
Q&A: What does the youth inclusion theme at CBA14 have in store?
Article, 25 August 2020
COP22 side events
IIED and partner events at COP22
… The 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP22) to the United Nations Framework … Unlocking climate finance for decentralised energy access   Ecosystem-based approaches to adaptation: strengthening the evidence and informing … YouTube channel . Related reading: Local climate finance funding community-prioritised adaptation | Decentralising Climate Funds in Mali …
Event, 05 November 2016
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CBA9 conference proceedings
… Community Based Adaptation: Measuring and Enhancing Effective Adaptation ~ 9th International Conference~24-30 April 2014~Nairobi, Kenya … Climate change … CBA9 conference proceedings …
Publication, 01 May 2015
COP16: United Nations climate change negotiations
… The 16th Conference of Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Framework Convention … Many screenings will be attended by the film-makers. Publications Community Champions: Adapting to Climate Challenges Assessing the costs of adaptation to climate change PLA 60: Community-based adaptation to climate change Tenure in REDD: Start-point or …
Event, 01 January 2015