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Ethiopia's climate diplomacy Part 1. Understanding national engagement
… IIED’s Climate Change Group has been providing support to the Least Developed Countries (LDC) group at the UNFCCC since 2001. They are currently working with … Climate change … Ethiopia's climate diplomacy Part 1. Understanding national engagement …
Publication, 01 September 2016
Women collecting clean water at a water pump
Strengthening the voices of women and young people in shaping local climate action
… Men, women, and young people are affected by climate change in different ways. Their varying gender and age-related roles … likely to have different priorities when it comes to responding to climate change.  Women and young people in particular are key to … Climate change … Strengthening the voices of women and young people in shaping local climate action …
Project, 20 May 2019
Three people gather to discuss a document one of them is holding in his hand
Climate action: let’s be bold in Bonn
… a reality check is long overdue. On my way to Bonn for the UN climate change negotiation session, which starts on Monday, I had the usual … Jember Endalew (former chair of the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group) and I took stock of the political and technical landscape after … Climate change … Climate action: let’s be bold in Bonn …
Insight, 14 June 2019
Participants in an ICCCAD course in Bangladesh. Photo: ICCCAD
Learning how to adapt to climate change: advocacy, training and capacity building
… build their expertise and capacity, both in relation to international climate negotiations and in relation to practical measures for climate adaptation. We are investing in long-term partnerships with … IIED helped set up the  International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) , an organisation providing world class …
Article, 17 December 2012
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Ethiopia's climate diplomacy Part 2. Understanding national policies and drivers
… IIED’s Climate Change Group has been providing support to the Least Developed Countries (LDC) group at the UNFCCC since 2001. They are currently working with … Climate change … Ethiopia's climate diplomacy Part 2. Understanding national policies and drivers …
Publication, 01 September 2016
Women work in an Agarbatti (incense stick) factory (Photo: Urban Health Resource Centre)
Unsmart, unsafe cities for informal workers: effective policy change will need better data
Insight, 05 April 2019
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Climate change, floods and homes: understanding location preferences in Indonesia
Publication, 01 May 2015
Policymakers in Kenya meet with researchers and smallholder farmers to learn about locally appropriate solutions to climate change (Photo: Timothy Mwaura, CIGAR)
Devolved climate finance approach forges new ways of working between citizens and state
… of Mali, Senegal, Tanzania and Kenya are piloting devolved climate finance (DCF) approaches to fund climate change adaptation. The pilots work by establishing mechanisms that … Climate change … Devolved climate finance approach forges new ways of working between citizens and …
Insight, 09 May 2018
At least 339 people were killed and more than 1 million left homeless across Bangladesh and India after Severe Cyclonic Storm Aila in 2009. This photo shows flooded houses and a burst embankment in Sundarbans, in West Bengal, India (Photo: William Lee-Wright, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Denying denial: climate facts and impacts
… fact. The advent of a US political administration replete with climate deniers, and a recent media storm based largely on falsehoods … and distortions, prompted us to revisit some basics on climate change. Is the future climate uncertain? A lot is made of the … What does this mean for the future? The Least Developed Countries Group , with support from others, ensured the Paris Agreement on climate …
Insight, 14 February 2017
Men present findings on a large map at the front of a community meeting
How can we incorporate local knowledge into climate planning and policy? …Maps!
Insight, 17 January 2020