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This report presents information on the WWF Conservation and Adaptation in Asia’s High Mountain Landscapes and Communities Project (“Asia High Mountains” or AHM Project), a USAID-funded project which aims to galvanize greater understanding and action at local, national, and regional levels to conserve the iconic snow leopard.

• 12/31/2016

In 2012, USAID missions launched 11 activities receiving both biodiversity conservation and global climate change adaptation funding. This brief describes lessons learned from integrating these activities in order to create best practices for future programming.

• 07/31/2015
• USAID

This evidence summary highlights the economics of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) approaches, which can offer cost savings compared with other approaches, as well as additional benefits.

• 08/28/2017

This info note explains the potential of soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration to decrease the costs of climate change mitigation while promoting increased food security on agricultural land.

• 10/01/2017
• Stefan Frank, Petr Havlik, Jean-Francois Soussana, Eva Wollenberg, Michael Obersteiner

This info note explains how carbon price policies can deliver cost-efficient mitigation across sectors, but can also result in tradeoffs with food security and other sustainable development goals.

• 10/01/2017
• Stefan Frank, Petr Havlik, Hugo Valin, Eva Wollenberg, Tomoko Hasegawa, Michael Obersteiner

This executive summary written by TFA 2020 and the World Economic Forum outlines 10 priorities to remove tropical deforestation from commodity supply chains in an effort to mitigate global climate change.

• 09/22/2017