Water-related Solutions
Sustainable management of water resources taking into consideration current and future climate change impacts and the resilience of livelihoods related to healthy aquatic ecosystems.
Rising Seas and Shifting Sands: Combining Natural and Grey Infrastructure to Protect Canada’s Coastal Communities
Learn how Canada can scale-up the use of nature-based solutions, in tandem with grey infrastructure, to protect coastal communities from flooding and erosion.
How to make a Floating Vegetable Garden – Step by Step
The video, set in Bangladesh, shows how to make a floating vegetable garden, step by step.
Understanding the socio-institutional context to support adaptation for future water security in forest landscapes
This paper aimed to identify conditions that can facilitate local adaptation planning for future water security, accounting for the socio-institutional context.
All in the same boat – Documentary as method in flood risk communication
This documentary, `All in the same boat´, follows a people-centred approach in communicating flood risk to at-risk communities, as suggested by the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.
Bosco Limite: A participatory strategy of water saving and aquifer artificial recharge in Northern Italy
This case study was originally published on the Climate-ADAPT website – for more information please visit the case study page. Climate-ADAPT aims to...
Nature Based Solutions for Water: The United Nations World Water Development Report 2018
We need new solutions to managing water resources to offset the rising challenges to water security. This report proposes an innovative response: nature-based solutions.
Climate adapted management of the Kis-Sárrét area in the Körös-Maros National Park
This case study was originally published on the Climate-ADAPT website – for more information please visit the full case study page. Climate-ADAPT aims...
Implementation of adaptation measures to address the absence of fresh water and coastal vulnerabilities in Bequia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
This article focuses on the implementation of adaptation measures to address the absence of fresh water and coastal vulnerabilities in Bequia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Identifying low risk climate change adaptation in catchment management while avoiding unintended consequences
This project focused on three catchments in the Murray-Darling Basin to test a method for more integrative climate change adaptation that increased resilience and avoided maladaptation.
Equitable Payments for Watershed Services (EPWS) in the Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania
In the subcatchment of the Mfizigo River, a joint CARE-WWF Programme (2006-2011) promoted a PES scheme between the downstream buyers and the upstream sellers from Lukenge, Kibungo, Lanzi, Dimilo and Nyingwa villages.