TARGET 2 Substantially reduce the number of affected people
Seizing local opportunities
This solution is one of 9 climate change adaptation solutions shared in Mountains ADAPT: Solutions from the South Caucasus, which showcases adaptation solutions proven to be successful in response to specific issues caused or accelerated by climate change. These solutions were selected for their inclusive approaches, their potential to be transferred and upscaled, as well as their extended benefits for downstream communities across the South Caucasus.
This solution is described in the booklet on page 15: "Seizing local opportunities".
Adaptation experiences to climate change with peasant communities in the Sumapaz – Chingaza – Guerrero and Cerros Orientales paramo corridor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYFkOPqcVns Project description (ESP) This solution, which was implemented from 2014 to 2020 in Colombia, on the northern part of...
Climate change and security in Nepal: Pilot intervention
The project was envisioned to strengthen the capacity in Nepal to identify environment and climate change-related security risks at community,...
Building climate resilience of vulnerable and food insecure communities through capacity strengthening and livelihood diversification in mountainous regions of Tajikistan
This solution has been uploaded by Julia Aguilera on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and the World Food Programme
Supporting rural community adaptation to climate change in mountainous regions of Djibouti
This solution has been uploaded by Julia Aguilera on behalf of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and The Ministry of Habitat, Urbanism and Environment (MHUE),Djibouti.
Community-Based Flood and Glacial Lake Outburst Risk Reduction in Nepal
This solution has been uploaded by Julia Aguilera on behalf of the Government of Nepal and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP)
Addressing the Risk of Climate-induced Disasters through Enhanced National and Local Capacity for Effective Actions
This solution has been uploaded by Julia Aguilera on behalf of UNDP and NEC Bhutan
Creating Opportunities in a Safe Environment: Fostering Self-Sustained and Resilient Communities (COSE II)
This solution has been uploaded by Julia Aguilera on behalf ofAga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) and the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR)
Using Unmanned Airborne Vehicles (UAV) for glacier monitoring in the Himalayas
This project was implemented from May 2014 to January 2016 in the Langtang and the Everest regions in Nepal for...
Climate and nutrition smart villages as platforms to address food insecurity in Myanmar
This solution has been uploaded by Julia Aguilera on behalf of the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR)