TARGET 7 Substantially increase the availability of and access to multi-hazard early warning systems and disaster risk information and assessments to the people.
Saving lives and property — The fight against yearly flash floods in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: a case study of Pakistan
The HKH Adaptation Solutions Portal is one of a collaborative family of regional and topic-orientated portals working with the Adaptation at Altitude programme to collect and connect knowledge on successful climate change adaptation solutions.
These portals are connected through the Adaptation at Altitude Solutions Portal, a global portal working to share solutions that can be scaled-up and translated into new contexts across the world, and to promote exchange, networking and discussion via a dedicated community for adaptation in mountains.
Taming Wildfires: Addressing climate change impact through enhanced capacity for wildfires management in Armenia
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 20: "Taming wildfires".
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
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)
Himalayan Adaptation, Water and Resilience (HI-AWARE) Research on Glacier and Snowpack Dependent River Basins for Improving Livelihoods
This solution has been uploaded by Julia Aguilera on behalf of the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the HI-AWARE consortium members.