Ecology
Research translation, policy advice and advocacy for nature-based solutions to climate change
The Nature-based Solutions Initiative is a programme of interdisciplinary research, policy advice and advocacy aimed at increasing nature-based approaches to climate change impacts.
Spekboom Carbon Sequestration and Rehabilitation Project in South Africa
In the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, Subtropical Thicket has faced severe pressure from agriculture.
Inner Forth Futurescape
The Inner Forth Futurescape aims to increase the resilience of wildlife and habitats by working in partnership on a landscape-scale around a core area for nature.
Coigach-Assynt Living Landscape
The Coigach-Assynt Living Landscape (CALL) is one of the largest landscape restoration projects in Europe, aiming to benefit the land, the people and the local economy in the north west of Scotland.
Building coastal resilience to reduce climate change impact in Tambon Klong Yang, Amphur Koh Lanta, Krabi province, Thailand
Source: Raks Thai Foundation Summary of Adaptation Challenge Tambon Koh Klong Yang is located in the north of Koh Lanta...
Gazi mangrove restoration project
Gazi mangrove restoration project - coastal ecosystem managed by a womens' community group
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Planning for Mangrove Systems
(Originally published at ClimatePrep.org, April 2012) Along the west coast of Viti Levu, Fiji’s largest island, the communities of Tikina...
Ecosystem-based strategies and innovations in water governance networks for adaptation to climate change in Latin American Landscapes
The EcoAdapt project centres on watershed ecosystem services to develop climate adaptation strategies in three model forest landscapes in Argentina, Bolivia and Chile.
Assessment impacts and adaptation options to forest fires
This case study focuses on assessment of forest fire risk in Europe and changes in spatial pattern of fire risk level
Lake Chilwa Basin Climate Change Adaptation Programme
Risk to livelihoods through vulnerability to drought and floods is exacerbated by climate change. Lake Chilwa has dried up 8 times in past century affecting livelihoods such as fishing and farming.