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15th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA15)
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Building wider support for ecosystem-based adaptation: how can communications help?
Evidence shows that ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) can help increase people's resilience and ability to adapt to climate change. However, policy-makers have not adopted this approach as widely as they could. Following a recent CBA15 event, Gabriela Flores outlines three ways communications could help increase EbA uptake.
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CBA15: Four messages ahead of COP26
The annual international conferences on community-based adaptation (CBA) are unique events where adaptation practitioners, researchers, donors and decision-makers come together with grassroots community representatives and engage in open, dynamic conversations about how best to drive locally-led adaptation to climate change. This year’s event, CBA15, saw more than 400 people from more than 60 countries discuss how adaptation that is inclusive and locally led can be delivered in practice. This blog shares highlights from these exchanges
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UK minister says enabling more locally led adaptation is a key aim for COP26
The UK's COP26 Adaptation and Resilience Champion Anne-Marie Trevelyan says enabling more locally led adaptation informed by inclusive plans is a critical part of what the UK wants to achieve at this year's UN climate talks
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Event highlights: CBA15 – 15th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change
CBA15 is the leading practitioner-focused forum on climate change adaptation, delivering dialogue and evidence to inform policy and action from the local to the global scale. More than 400 people from almost 70 countries gathered online for learning, networking and creative dialogue. This page brings you daily highlights from the five-day conference
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CBA15 opens with LDC chair warning that 2021 is a critical year for action
The chair of the Least Developed Countries Group on climate change has warned that while the world’s attention has been on COVID-19, the crises on climate, biodiversity loss and poverty continue – and the stakes have never been higher than today
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Q&A: CBA15 innovation theme highlights transformative change
This year’s International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA15) has a new theme: innovation for adaptation. Here Chris Henderson and Susan Nanduddu explain why innovation is needed and preview some of the sessions on offer
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Q&A: CBA15 – is your climate innovation hot enough for the Dragons’ Den?
Juliet Grace Luwedde, joint winner of the Dragons’ Den contest at the 14th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation (CBA14), talks about her experience, what she learned, what she gained and how we can make this year's Dragons’ Den event even better
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CBA15: Can adaptation be a superhero in the 'super year' for climate and nature?
Innovation will be key in bouncing forward from COVID-19 and delivering on the ambitions of the 'super year' – to protect nature, tackle poverty and accelerate climate action. The CBA community will be ready to hold decision-makers accountable on the commitments they make this year
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CBA15: Local solutions inspiring global action
CBA15 provided a hub for people who are on a pathway to climate-resilient, low-emission and sustainable development and want to thrive in the face of climate change
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Become a partner at CBA15
Partners are the lifeblood of the CBA event; without their support the conference would simply not take place!
