Resources

At the October Adaptation Community Meeting, André Mershon from the Bureau for Food Security presented on USAID’s guidance for shock responsive programming and outlined methods for proactively designing adaptive and shock responsive activities.

• 10/24/2019

Competition for natural resources, including water, land, and forests, have long been recognized as a source of contention, and sometimes even violence.

• 09/26/2019

Increasingly, cities are taking control of assessing local risks associated with climate variability and change and implementing adaptation strategies to mitigate impacts on their residents and the economic activity and infrastructure on which they depend. 

• 07/25/2019

What tools are in use for countries to effectively and systematically monitor climate impacts on the health sector?

• 06/19/2019

At the May Adaptation Community meeting, Dr. Sadie Ryan, discusses the state of our understanding and modeling of climate and malaria risks.

• 05/23/2019

Global water security is vulnerable to a range of climate- and weather-related risks, including floods, recurrent droughts and variable rainfall patterns.

• 04/25/2019

The March Adaptation Community Meeting focused on global efforts to better understand and respond to increasingly frequent and severe heat waves and their impacts on human health.

• 04/01/2019

This Adaptation Community Meeting focused on examples of CEADIR’s support for climate adaptation, including public-private partnerships for disaster risk reduction and training on incorporating and financing climate adaptation in local planning.

• 02/27/2019

This webinar-based Adaptation Community Meeting features a presentation from USAID’s Center for Resilience and the State Fragility Initiative at the University of Texas at Austin on the key results of a groundbreaking study on state fragility and climate risks.

• 02/07/2019

Access to relevant climate services for farmers in sub-Saharan Africa has increased substantially over the years, yet uptake and integration in decision making remains highly variable.

• 11/29/2018

This panel brings together representatives from across USAID to share perspectives and lessons on how to catalyze SBC as a tool to enhance resilience to climate change.

• 10/24/2018

At the September Adaptation Community Meeting, panelists from the Millennium Challenge Corporation and USAID and its implementing partners will discuss the infrastructure challenge at hand and propose practical solutions.

• 10/04/2018

At the June Adaptation Community Meeting, organizations came together to discuss current and emerging approaches to climate risk management.

• 07/09/2018

At the March 15, 2018 Adaptation Community Meeting, USAID and International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) discussed USAID's investments and strategies for climate services, specifically the work of the AgMetGaps project.

• 03/19/2018

The February 2018 Adaptation Community Meeting featured Judy Oglethorpe, former Chief of Party for Hariyo Ban, as well as within various political and ecological spheres to achieve positive adaptation outcomes.

• 02/20/2018