Climate Economy Model Successfully Launched in Mongolia
Integrating economic analysis with climate adaptation is critical for sustainable development. We’re proud to announce the completion of Mongolia’s Climate Economy Model, implemented by GIZ with the Ministry of Economy and Development, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, Central Bank, and other institutions.
Assessing progress towards the Global Goal on Adaptation
The assessment of progress towards achieving the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) is gaining concrete form: Two meetings in March 2025 achieved progress on the way to identifying indicators for the global adaptation targets under the UAE-Framework for Global Climate Resilience.
Relaunch of Adaptation Community: A Fresh Look for a Long-standing Platform
We are excited to announce the relaunch of adaptationcommunity.net! Since 2013, the platform has supported global efforts in climate change adaptation – now with a modernised design and improved user experience.
Agroecology: Connecting People, Land, Climate, and Biodiversity
A newly launched policy brief titled “Agroecology: Connecting People, Land, Climate, and Biodiversity” is providing critical insights on the path toward sustainable agricultural systems. Developed by the Agroecology Coalition in partnership with GIZ, Biovision, CARI, and WWF, the policy brief was recently presented at a launch event that can be viewed here.
Event Recording: NDCP-Webinar “Raising Ambition Through Partnership: From Cali to Belem – Aligning Nature and Climate Goals”
The NDC Partnerhisp and GIZ hosted a webinar offering insights on how policymakers can integrate the goals of the three Rio Conventions into their national policies.
Experts Highlight Agroecology as Solution to Sustainable Land Management at UNCCD COP16
At the ongoing United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP16 in Riyadh, experts gathered to discuss the critical role of agroecology in addressing land degradation and desertification challenges. The event featured the launch of a new GIZ factsheet detailing how agroecological approaches can support UNCCD objectives.
Adaptation Outcomes at COP29: Key Agreements and Progress on Climate Resilience
The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Baku, Azerbaijan, concluded with notable advances and persistent challenges.
New publication: Effectively delivering on Climate and Nature: NDCs, NAPs and NBSAPs Synergies – A checklist for national policymakers
GIZ, IISD & WWF developed a policy brief to support policymakers with practical recommendations on how to advance synergistic, just, and gender-responsive actions on climate and nature.
Updated Thematic Papers Series: „Synergies Between Biodiversity- and Climate-Relevant Policy Frameworks and Their Implementation”
Ahead of this Triple COP autumn, GIZ, IISD & UFZ updated their thematic paper on legal agreements under the CBD and the UNFCCC.
E-learning course “Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA): Working with nature to adapt to a changing climate”
GIZ, IUCN and IISD developed an e-learning course on the design and implementation of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) covering i. a. gender, governance, local and Indigenous knowledge, and biodiversity topics.