Anna Lisa Jose
Guidance on How to Plan and Mainstream Community-Based Adaptation at the Local, Sub-National and National Levels
This guidance note illustrates how to mainstream CBA into the upper-scale levels by informing policies and programmes of community-driven adaptation priorities and innovations.
Kazakhstan’s local farmers adapt to climate aridity in the Akmola Oblast
Akmola Oblast is the nation’s agricultural center, but its fragile steppe ecosystem is subject to harsh weather conditions exacerbated by climate change and threatening local economy.
Samoa’s Matafa’a village adapts to climate change impacts with new water scheme
Matafa'a village's only water source was located on the coast where majority of villagers reside. Climate change impacts has turned the area into hazard zone prone to flooding.
Five Namibian communities holistically adapt to climate change
Namibia is plagued with a dry climate and poor soils and the country’s small-scale farmers produce the lowest agricultural yields in the world. Climate change exacerbates these realities.
Construction of Water Harvesting Infrastructure and improving the Community’s Adaptive Capacity to Natural Hazards
Jamaica's Pleasant Valley and White Chapel towns are nationally-recognized hotspots. Irregular rainfall and rising temperatures lead to water scarcity and crop failure.