Urban agriculture
Urban Agriculture: Improved Governance for Resilience in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
This case study focuses on the development of an urban agricultural policy which led to urban farmers helping to steer the decision-making process about the city's urban agricultural management.
IPCC Special Report on 1.5°C highlights challenge to achieve climate stability and end poverty
This CDKN blog describes why we must heed the IPCC's 1.5°C Special Report and prevent further climate change that will harm the most vulnerable people.
How Climate Drives Hunger: Food Security Climate Analyses, Methodologies and Lessons 2010-2016
A compendium of the main findings and lessons learnt from WFP's food security climate analyses under the Climate Adaptation Management and Innovation Initiative (C-ADAPT).
Urban Agriculture in the Greater Cairo Region. An Example of Rooftop Farming
In informal settlements of Greater Cairo a rooftop farming project was started in 2014, supported by GIZ. The results were promising, but technical and managerial problems still have to be solved.
Building a Climate-Resilient City: Agriculture and food security
This policy brief looks at measures related to agriculture and food security that cities can adopt in their municipal adaptation plans to build their resilience to climate change impacts.
Vrijburcht: a privately funded climate–proof collective garden in Amsterdam
This case study was originally published on the Climate-ADAPT website – for more information please visit the case study page. Climate-ADAPT aims to...
Evidence of impact: Climate-smart agriculture in Africa
Africa’s climate is changing. Across the continent rainfall patterns are set to alter. In many areas droughts will become more frequent, more intense, and last longer.
The case of Senegal – Adaptation without Borders
The Stockholm Environment Institute’s research project Adaptation without Borders is placing a spotlight on the country of Senegal in West...
Integrating urban agriculture and forestry into climate change action plans: Lessons from Sri Lanka
This CDKN case study, Integrating urban agriculture and forestry into climate change action plans – Lessons from Sri Lanka by...
Triple Green II
This project will develop integrated experimental and modelling framework approaches that allow the investigation of the local to global scale opportunities and challenges for sustainable food production.