Analysis and commentary on the Network’s experiences coordinating climate-resilient development.
Is the Problem in the Skies or on Earth? The social organization of the territory in the face of climate change
By Iván Alonso Delgado-Pitti MSc, Director of Climate Change, Ministry of Environment, Costa Rica
Director of Climate Change, Iván Alonso Delgado-Pitti, explores locally-led adaptation planning processes in Costa Rica.
Eswatini Outreach Programme: Strengthening Adaptation and Traditional Knowledge Systems to Enhance Resilience
By Samkele Tfwala, Sizwe Mabaso, Minky Groenewald and Khetsiwe Khumalo | Photos by Thembelihle G. Maseko
A climate change outreach programme was implemented by the Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini to raise awareness on adaptation and collect information from local communities and at the grassroots level on Traditional and Indigenous Knowledge on adaptation.
Shaping Jamaica’s Adaptation Communication: Challenges and opportunities
By Leslie Walling and Anne-Teresa Birthwright, Climate Change Specialists
The development of Jamaica’s first AdCom commenced in July 2021 with the aim of documenting the barriers, gaps, and challenges while noting the priorities, experiences, good practices, and support needed for effective adaptation.
Adaptation at COP 27: Incremental progress underlines the necessity of National Adaptation Plans
Explore key COP 27 outcomes on climate change adaptation and their implications on National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes.
Learning From Gender-Responsive National Adaptation Plan Processes: Insights from countries to inform the review of the UNFCCC Gender Action Plan
By Aurélie Ceinos
Based on the priority actions of 10 African and Caribbean countries for the integration of gender equality in their NAP processes, we identified three key recommendations for effectively advancing the Gender Action Plan (GAP).
How to Raise the GlaSS on the Global Goal on Adaptation at COP 27: Four foundations to build upon
By Emilie Beauchamp
As the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) draws increasing attention from country policy-makers, practitioners, and academics, the evolution of the debate and what to expect next remains to be seen.
What Is Next for South–South Peer Learning on Adaptation? Reflecting on peer learning in post-pandemic times
By Catherine Fisher, Blane Harvey, and Ying-Syuan (Elaine) Huang
This blog provides a better understanding of how to translate in-person learning and exchange into equitable and impactful virtual formats for the climate change community.
Por qué la implicación del público es esencial para las acciones de adaptación climática: el fortalecimiento de las medidas de adaptación al nivel comunitario en el Perú
Entrevista a Jessica Tsamajain Lirio, jefa de la Reserva Comunal Tuntanaín
La jefa de la Reserva Comunal Tuntanaín, Jessica Tsamajain Lirio, añade el contexto del por qué es tan importante la participación del público en el proceso del Plan Nacional de Adaptación.
Why Public Engagement Is Essential for Climate Adaptation Action: Strengthening locally led adaptation in Peru
An interview with the Tuntanain Communal Reserve Chief, Jessica Tsamajain Lirio
Tuntanain Communal Reserve Chief Jessica Tsamajain Lirio provides further context as to why public engagement with the National Adaptation Plan process is so important.
Conference of Panchayats (CoP): Catalyzing Local Action to Achieve Global Climate Goals
Kirtiman Awasthi and Somya Bhatt, GIZ India, and Ashish Tiwari, Government of Uttar Pradesh
The Conference of Panchayats 2022 fostered the discussions on strengthening capacities of local institutions and actors on emerging climate risks and uncertainties and developing evidence-based local solutions.