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Climate resilience

Projects, publications, news, events, insights and articles about work to help communities and people prepare, respond from and adapt to climate impacts, including promoting local climate action to enhance resilience in vulnerable regions and among marginalised groups.

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Climate-resilient development

A programme of work showing how IIED is supporting governments, civil society and communities to achieve climate-resilient development outcomes for the most vulnerable people

Drylands: building climate resilience, productivity and equity

A programme of work showing how IIED is building capacity to act on the implications of climate change for equitable and climate resilient development in the drylands

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Exposed and exploited: climate change, migration and modern slavery in Bangladesh

Publication, 17 February 2025

D&C Days 2024 agenda

Article

Aerial view of a cities with packed informal settlements in the foreground and skyscrapers in the background.

Climate resilience and informal settlements: the urgent need to focus on how power and knowledge interact

Article, 30 October 2024

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Redefining credit ratings to support investment in climate resilience

Publication, 06 December 2024

Development and Climate Days 2024: Turning climate ambition into action – confronting uncomfortable truths

Event on 17 November 2024

Farmer looking at coffee cherries in Belize

The benefits of backing family agroforestry businesses – food for thought

Insight, 01 October 2024

Bales of ginned cotton

Research shows gap in climate protections for India's small-scale cotton farmers

Press release, 30 September 2024

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Food security in changing climates: social protection must respond to unfolding crises

Publication, 19 September 2024

Jute farming in rural West Bengal, two men in a flooded area in a boat, harvesting jute crops and stacking them for drying.

New tool to value economic and non-economic climate impact

Press release, 09 September 2024

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Energising adaptation: key considerations for coupling energy access with climate adaptation and resilience

Publication, 19 September 2024

Truck piled up high with cotton in India

Improving cotton farmers’ resilience to climate change in India

Active Project

An aerial view of a small harbour/coastal defence project showing land to the left, and sea to the right, overland with head and shoulders photos of people in a montage effect.

Co-designing a debt support service for Small Island Developing States

Impact story, 28 August 2024

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Charting a comprehensive financial solution for resilient prosperity

Active Project

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Comprehensive Climate Impact Quantification (C-CIQ): an approach to co-developing policy and programmatic responses for climate risk management

Publication, 09 September 2024

Building resilience for cotton farmers in India: evidence from Gujarat and Maharashtra

Publication, 30 September 2024

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Redefining credit ratings for Small Island Developing States: a pathway to climate resilience and economic stability

Publication, 31 July 2024

Uganda farmer bending down to check his crops

Putting Uganda’s biggest users of climate adaptation knowledge at the heart of its creation

Insight, 16 July 2024

Traffic sign half submerged under water

IIED at London Climate Action Week 2024

Event on 22 June 2024

Cotton farmers in a field.

Building climate resilience for India’s cotton farmers: insurance's role?

Event on 27 June 2024

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Climate action for equitable cities

Publication, 07 June 2024

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Global Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Debt Sustainability Support Service: a new financial compact for resilient prosperity

Publication, 28 May 2024

A tall metal water tower with several small brick buildings around it.

Community-led climate action: building equitable, resilient cities from the bottom up

Insight, 02 May 2024

A multi-tiered agroforestry landscape.

How smallholder farmers are scaling up local ecosystem-based climate adaptation solutions

Insight, 11 April 2024

Two women standing in a forest.

Sisters are doing it for themselves in biodiverse Belize

Insight, 18 March 2024

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