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Getting local adaptation expertise into global spaces: five key messages we’re taking forward from CBA17
… practical ways for driving forward locally led adaptation (LLA) to climate change.  This first in-person CBA in four years created a … and collaborating. The agenda was built around the following themes: climate finance, nature-based solutions, youth-led LLA, and innovation. A new theme ‘decolonising climate action’ explored how unjust legacies, racism, systemic exclusion …
Insight, 20 June 2023
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Rethinking urban climate resilience: time for a reset?
… and cities than in rural areas. Urban areas are highly exposed to climate change and are facing hazards at increasing frequency and … The foundation of resilience action lies in reliable data. Climate models, satellite imagery, surveys, census data and … prone to harm from climate impacts. It also illustrates pathways for delivering lasting change for vulnerable urban communities by working at …
Insight, 18 July 2021
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Leading from the front: responding with urgency to the climate emergency
Event, 01 July 2019
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Reimagining the climate finance system with digital technology
Publication, 01 November 2019
Participants in a 2016 short course for government officials from developing countries organised by ICCCAD and partners in Dhaka (Photo: ICCCAD, Creative Commons via Flickr)
The International Centre for Climate Change and Development
… for Advanced Studies (BACS) , set up the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD)  in 2010, with the aim of build long-term capacity for responding to climate change in developing countries.  ICCCAD has become a leading research and capacity building organisation working on climate change and development in Bangladesh. It aims to build and lead …
Project, 02 July 2018
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Locally led adaption in practice: a community-based adaptation expert shares lessons
Insight, 28 July 2022
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How can we avoid another ‘lost decade’ in the climate fight?
Insight, 06 January 2020
Nature being sidelined in efforts to fund adaptation to climate change
… OECD countries to help the least developed countries (LDCs) adapt to climate change is also being used to protect and restore nature, … of finance being provided by richer countries to help LDCs adapt to climate change is already woefully inadequate. This new analysis from … from OECD countries that could be verified as supporting clear climate adaptation outcomes in LDCs made any reference to also …
News, 09 March 2022
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Learning from adaptation financing that is working for LDCs and SIDS
Insight, 20 July 2023
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Message to the Green Climate Fund board: step up finance access for the most vulnerable
… The GCF’s Enhanced Direct Access (EDA) modality seeks to boost climate finance access for Direct Access Entities (DAE) – sub-national, … Grenada, approved in 2018. Both projects provide valuable lessons for delivering climate finance to support locally led solutions. Recognising … who could easily qualify but do not yet have a proven record on delivering climate programmes.   Take more risks in providing finance: …
Insight, 12 March 2021