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5 Resources You May Have Missed in 2020

December 17, 2020
Isabela Barriga
Blog Post
The Climatelinks Resource Library grew by 150 documents in 2020, covering a wide range of topics from climate finance to human health. Do you have a...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, climate finance, climate policy, Climate Risk Management, gender, indigenous, mitigation, urban, water, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Global
Community members of the Shipibo Conibo Indigenous People conducting surveillance and control of indigenous lands.

Indigenous Leaders Protect Forests

September 9, 2020
Isabela Barriga
Blog Post
Forests cover 69 million hectares in Peru, representing nearly 60 percent of the country (MINAM 2014). Loreto and Ucayali are the two largest Amazon...
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adaptation, biodiversity, climate change integration, gender, indigenous, land use, Natural Resource Management, Natural Resources, resilience, Self-reliance, Sustainable Land Management, sustainable landscapes
Geography: 
Latin America & Caribbean
Comuneros del Pueblo Indígena Shipibo Conibo realizando la vigilancia y control de las tierras indígenas.

Líderes indígenas protegen los bosques

September 9, 2020
Isabela Barriga
Blog Post
Los bosques cubren 69 millones de hectáreas en Perú, y representan casi un 60% del país (MINAM 2014). Las Regiones Loreto y Ucayali son las dos...
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adaptation, biodiversity, climate change integration, forest/forestry, gender, indigenous, Natural Resource Management, Natural Resources, resilience, Self-reliance, Sustainable Land Management, sustainable landscapes
Women teaching elementary school kids

Editor’s Pick: Education Blogs and Resources on Climatelinks

September 1, 2020
Stephan Hardeman
Blog Post
While at first glance the relationship between education and climate change may not be clear, a number of challenges and opportunities become...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, climate policy, Climate Risk Management, disaster, education, gender, infrastructure, resilience, Self-reliance
Geography: 
Global
Women standing in a circle rejoicing

Climatelinks Website Redesign Showcases Climate Integration

June 18, 2020
Isabela Barriga
Announcements
Climate impacts social and economic development across sectors, in numerous ways. Each sector also has unique opportunities to contribute to climate...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, biodiversity, clean energy, Climage Risk Management, climate change integration, conflict, disaster, food security, gender, health, infrastructure, Natural Resource Management, Natural Resources, urban, WASH, water
Geography: 
Global
Man holding camera in front of tree

Announcing the Climatelinks 2020 Photo Contest

June 17, 2020
Announcements
Do you have great photos of climate and development? Do you want to promote your work on Climatelinks? Now is your chance! Submit your photos so we...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, biodiversity, climate change integration, gender, health, resilience, Self-reliance, sustainable landscapes
Geography: 
Global
Women pick tea leaves on a hillside.

Top 5 Adaptation Community Meetings from ATLAS

January 23, 2020
Isabela Barriga
Blog Post
Advancing the field of climate change adaptation requires insight from diverse perspectives, active learning, and creative partnerships. Since 2014,...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, biodiversity, climate change integration, conflict, gender, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Global
Mara River Basin photo

Announcing the Winners of the Climatelinks 2019 Photo Contest

December 3, 2019
Steve Hardeman
Blog Post
The Climatelinks photo contest received an impressive total of 170 submissions from the Climatelinks community, representing more than 40 countries...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, biodiversity, clean energy, climate change integration, Climate Risk Management, coastal, conflict, disaster, food security, forest/forestry, gender, health, indigenous, infrastructure, land use, mitigation, mountain, partnership, resilience, safeguards, Self-reliance, urban, WASH, water
Geography: 
Global
Bika Beel wetlands, Bangladesh

Fishing for Change

February 5, 2019
Erin Hughes
Blog Post
“Do your husbands object to your attending class?” “No, no, no,” say the women. “With a show of hands, how many of you are now earning money?” Nearly...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, ecosystems, gender, land use, rural, sustainable landscapes
Geography: 
Asia
Chinneth Cheng speaks at an Equality in Climate Change training in Vientiane, Laos.

Women Join Ranks of Climate Change Advocates in Cambodia

August 18, 2016
USAID
Blog Post
Women—an untapped yet central resource in addressing climate change—are stepping forward to be more involved in decisionmaking in Asia, and Chinneth...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, clean energy, climate change integration, gender, sustainable landscapes, Training
Geography: 
Asia
Peru ccGAP

Climate Change Gender Action Plan Developed for Peru

August 8, 2016
Andre Mershon
Blog Post
A Climate Change Gender Action Plan (ccGAP) which lays out key priorities for action on gender and climate change work in Peru was recently released...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, gender, mitigation, partnership
Geography: 
Latin America & Caribbean
Of 162 pledges for climate action (INDCs), 119 (in red) intend to make emissions reductions in agriculture, and 127 (in blue) list agriculture as a priority for adaptation.

Agriculture Matters in the INDCs: Data and Maps

June 21, 2016
Joyce-Lynn Njinga
Blog Post
As of April 28, 2016, 162 pledges for climate action - known as Intended Nationally Determined Contributions or INDCs - were submitted following the...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, climate change integration, climate finance, climate policy, food security, gender, mitigation, sustainable landscapes
Geography: 
Global