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Podcast: Improving climate budgeting during COVID-19
News, 05 June 2020
An open sewer runs in front of homes
City leaders need to rise to the climate change challenge
Insight, 08 February 2020
Flooding
2020 in review: climate impacts in the least developed countries
Insight, 08 April 2021
A woman in a yellow sari and wearing a facemask is standing in a field of crops. She is putting the plants into a bag tied around her waist.
Resilience through flexibility – the story of peri-urban agricultural workers in India
… are lying on the field. I collect them, clean and then store them at home” – Kashi Damke Through her years of work, Kashi has been able to … the field. Her secondary source of income is from stitching shirts at home. She earns up to INR150 (US$2) depending on the intricacy of the … COVID-19 because there is reduced demand for the garments.  “I come home for lunch break from the field. Whatever little window of time I …
Article, 06 June 2022
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Supporting an enabling legal environment for women’s empowerment in food and agriculture
… the power to control their own lives, both within and outside the home; and their ability to influence the direction of social change to … Governance …
Publication, 29 September 2021
An image of Saleemul Huq at the podium giving a speech. On the final day of the CBA10 conference, he called for federations and communities of the urban poor to be better utilised by urban developers, climate change practitioners and local government to mainstream local adaptation (Photo: ICCCAD, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
International climate adaptation conference calls for governments, NGOs and infrastructure investors to work with urban community federations to mainstream and finance local adaptation
… the learning from here will help strengthen the process of CBA back home. Communities should be the driver in making adaptation sustainable, …
News, 28 April 2016
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Leave no one behind: Community-driven urban development in Thailand
Publication, 01 December 2016
The rice fields on outskirts of the city of Bandung, Java, Indonesia: urban areas often have damaging impacts on the areas around them (Photo: Ikhlasul Amal, Creative Commons via Flickr)
New publication looks at environmental impacts of urban areas
News, 16 March 2015
A partly visible road and bridge due to muddy water covering half of it.
Loss and damage does not happen in a vacuum – it relates to power and politics
Insight, 16 August 2022
Car driving through a heavily flooded road.
Urban flooding: the case of Karachi
Insight, 27 October 2020