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Is COP26 back on track? The UN General Assembly will be a pivotal moment
… Success at this year's UN climate negotiations (COP26)  relies on countries agreeing strong … particular areas: keeping the 1.5°C warming target within reach and delivering the US$100bn climate finance goal. These two issues remain a … goal of 2°C in the Paris Agreement . Setting ambitions is one thing; delivering on them is another – and a big gap lies between the two. NDCs …
Insight, 28 July 2021
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The Green Climate Fund: time to shift focus to locally led adaptation
Insight, 17 August 2020
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Scaling practical solutions for tackling loss and damage in LDCs and SIDS
… Loss and damage is one of the most important issues for climate-vulnerable developing countries that are facing new types and forms of climate impact with higher intensity and frequency, which they are not … causes and impacts of loss and damage are highly varied, from sudden climate shocks to long range slow-onset events, and result in economic …
Event, 30 June 2023
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Sisters are doing it for themselves in biodiverse Belize
… an agroforestry plot to restore landscape diversity and enhance climate-resilient landscapes, they were welcomed into the programme. How … ‘planting-baskets’ to restore landscape diversity and enhance climate-resilient livelihoods). Its objective is that opportunities for … undermines good nutrition and exposes food supplies to increasing climate risks and pest and disease outbreaks. Farmers like Alice and …
Insight, 18 March 2024
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CBA16 and locally led adaptation: an interactive dialogue
… vulnerable countries lead sustainable and effective adaptation to climate change in their own contexts. They are endorsed by nearly 80 … up, and what should we expect from COP27? This interactive London Climate Action Week session on Thursday, 30 June brought together local … them means in practice, and Showed how local adapters are central for delivering locally led adaptation in practice, and pushed for …
Event, 30 June 2022
Woman filling jerry cans with water
Sleepwalking into COP26 collapse – why the UK must drop its aid cuts
Insight, 04 May 2021
LDC vision landscape
LDC 2050 Vision for a climate-resilient future
Article, 23 September 2019
A woman farmer bends over to tend crops in a field
One-size-fits-all policies won’t deliver sustainable farming in Africa
… African farmers to improve agricultural production in sustainable and climate-friendly ways. The paper sums up the findings of a three-year …
News, 26 April 2020
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D&C Days 2019: five themes for climate resilience for all
Article, 22 November 2019
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Three asks to strengthen locally-led action in new biodiversity finance
… And by excluding them from solutions to biodiversity loss and climate change, it also hastens the erosion of IPLCs’ diverse and rich … best, IPLCs need to be at the centre of decisions over designing and delivering the finance. When external funders or organisations make … multiple co-benefits across interconnected issues, such as nature, climate and inequality. So, it is vital that decision-making structures …
Insight, 13 July 2022