Posters presented during the 9th International Conference on CBA
The 9th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA9) took place in Nairobi, Kenya, from April 24-30 2015. The CBA series of conferences focus on the latest developments in community-based adaptation to climate change. The theme of this year’s event was “Measuring and enhancing effective adaptation”, and all the posters presented at the conference were summaries of projects related to the conference theme. The posters feature projects from all over the world, conducted by many different organizations including: UNDP, Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Tribhuvan University, Nepal, University of Cape Town, ACCCRN Indonesia and many more. For more information about CBA9, visit: www.cba9.org.
Poster competition
During the conference a competition was held to nominate the best poster. The winning poster is from a project in Uganda and is described as follows: “This poster describes a joint partnership of five Netherlands organisations which aims to reduce the impact of natural hazards on vulnerable communities in Uganda. The project aims to enhance adaptation through resilience building, use of appropriate technologies, relationship building, asset buildings, sustaining incomes and managing and conserving natural resources. This is a joint project led by Cordaid (Email: [email protected])”
Source: Sophia Irepu, Cordaid: Partners for Resilience Uganda. Click to enlarge.
If you are interested in reading more about the CBA9 conference, or want to have a look at all the posters please follow the links provided below.
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Additional links
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- Read more about the Conference here.
- The Value of Traditional Knowledge on High Altitude Agriculture: Climate Change Adaptation Techniques in Puno, Peru
- Prioritizing Investments in Climate-Smart Agriculture in Guatemala
- Hazard Assessment of Glacial Lake Outburst Flood and Potential of ICTs for Coping: A Case of T
- When Poor Resource Governance Becomes Barrier to Rural Community-Based Adaptation: Case Study from the Nigerian Savanna
- Social and Political Aspects in Measuring Adaptive Capacity of Community to Climate Change in the Ethiopian Highlands
- Mainstreaming the Use of Climate Data by Smallholder Farmers in Zimbabwe - Monitoring and Evaluation Challenges
- Measuring and enhancing effective adaptation. Learning about resilience from local people - Frontline Programme
- Community based conflict reduction and peace building in Kebkabiya, North Darfur
- Exploring On-Farm Adaptation Options Under Climate Change in Southern Africa
- Child-centred, Community-based Adaptation: An Evidence-based process to Understand Project Impacts
- Cost effectiveness of Payments for Watershed Services: A case study of water supply to Greater Mumbai, India
- Assessing Adaptation Through a Gender Lens
- Gender and Vulnerable Groups: A Case Study of Eritrea
- Taking Adaptation to the Ground - A Community Adaptation Small Grants Facility piloting 'Enhanced direct access' in South Africa
- Partners for Resilience (PfR) Uganda
- Does Adaptation Lead to Development? - Ethiopia
- Does Adaptation Lead to Development? - Pakistan
- Investigating Climate Trends and Impacts in Semi-Arid Regions of East Africa
- Sianda Canal Clearing Project in Nalolo - Pilot Programme for Climate Resilience Zambia
- Informed Community, Community Adapted
- Measuring and Enhancing Effective Adaptation - IFAD Climate Resilient Post-harvest and Agribusiness Project
- Playing to Adapt to a Changing Climate - Building Capacity and Enhancing Adaptation of Local Communities
- Forced Livestock Movements, Pastoral Livelihoods and Climate Change Adaptation
- Smallholder Innovation for Resilience (SIFOR) - Biocultural innovations to confront climate change
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