Connecting vulnerability, poverty, inequality and justice
We consider systemic drivers of climate vulnerability such as poverty, political instability and conflict, as well as other factors that can create winners and losers such as globalisation. Conversely, we also explore the outcomes of interventions or adaptation responses on vulnerability and equality.
Climate change, agriculture and internal human mobility in the Bhutan Himalayas
This case study examines the effects of climate change on agriculture and human mobility in Bhutan, the adaptation strategies, prevalent barriers and lessons learned.
Engaging local communities in heatwave preparedness and response: a dialogue with the city of Malmö and Valencia
This event is part of a series addressing key issues related to climate adaptation and public participation. This event focuses on a dialogue engaging local communities with heatwave preparedness and response.
Mobilizing knowledge on gender, equity, and justice in climate change adaptation
Explore key gender and equity findings from the 6th Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) – Working Group II on Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability.
Climate change, vulnerability and migration: Impacts on children and youth in Southeast Asia
This report explores the impact of labour migration on children in the context of climate change in Southeast Asia, focusing on Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. Through 92 personal stories, it highlights the challenges faced by children left behind or migrating themselves, intersecting with issues of poverty and injustice.
Addressing climate change adaptation in fragile settings and conflict-affected countries: Lessons learned from the Adaptation Fund’s portfolio
The study provides an overview of the Fund’s experience and lessons learned from addressing climate change adaptation and strengthening long-term resilience in fragile and conflict-afflicted countries.
Non-Economic Loss and Damage (NELD): policy gaps and recommendations
This policy brief analyses the existing policy gaps concerning non-economic loss and damage and proposes recommendations for improvements.
The Political Dimension of Vulnerability: Implications for the Green Climate Fund
Abstract As the availability of adaptation finance for developing countries increases, so does the need for a transparent way of...