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Advancing agrobiodiversity: why organisations of smallholders and Indigenous Peoples are vital
… cultural traditions. It sustains farm productivity in the face of climate change. But agrobiodiversity is rapidly being lost.  Just three crops … need to recognise the centrality of this work, improve efforts to get climate and nature finance to these local groups, and improve their …
Publication, 27 February 2024
The Ewaso Ng'iro River, in Isiolo County's Shaba National Reserve, Kenya where pilot projects to support adaptation 'may not yet be perfect, but have the right idea'. (Photo: Ninara via Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
Why community 'based' adaptation to climate change is not enough
Insight, 18 March 2014
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Ghana readiness assessment: delivering anticipatory social protection
Publication, 28 October 2023
A sign near Kathmandu, Nepal, warns of the dangers of landslides (Photo: Doug Letterman, via Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
Nepal: Measuring resilience to climate change from the community up
Insight, 07 February 2014
A girl in Pakistan collects rainwater for washing (Photo: Fawad Khan)
Recognising the concerns of women and girls can improve the effectiveness of climate change adaptation
Insight, 14 January 2015
Farmers in Guangxi and Yunnan provinces respond to climatic adversity by using their own innovations and biocultural heritage
China's farmers innovate to adapt to climate change
… and pollution, by ceasing to use chemical farm inputs. Planting for Change highlights the critical need to safeguard not only the landscapes … and improve this diversity to enhance food security in the face of climate change. IIED produced the film in association with the Centre … Krystyna Swiderska is a senior researcher in IIED's Natural Resources Group ( [email protected] ). Watch an  extended version of the …
Insight, 17 December 2013
Time zones and travel rules mute voices of least developed countries at Glasgow climate talks
… (LDCs) will be able to travel freely to Glasgow to attend crucial climate change talks in November (COP26) while the rest will either face lengthy … from distant time zones, new analysis from the IIED shows. The LDC Group represents those countries which are especially vulnerable to … and travel rules mute voices of least developed countries at Glasgow climate talks …
News, 13 September 2021
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Parliamentary role and relationship in effectively addressing climate change issues - Swaziland
Publication, 01 January 2011
Woman holding to mobile phones
Addressing gendered gaps in digital technology for a just and inclusive transition
Insight, 08 March 2023
Members of the Zimbabwe Homeless People's Federation learn techniques for building houses on land that is affected by climate-related hazards, including waterlogging.
Zimbabwe needs “more urban, more public” climate change strategy
News, 17 January 2013