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This report from the publication series ‘Green Recovery for Practitioners’ presents a compilation of 23 examples that show how communities, cities and countries have implemented the idea of a green recovery. Covering a wide range of sectors, entry levels and approaches, it draws upon measures and instruments that have been deployed in more than 20 countries, particularly in developing and emerging economies. Each example reflects on the actors involved, the progress made and the lessons learned so far.

While we are all experiencing the impact of COVID-19 on our personal and professional lives, the pandemic has also caused, and continues to inflict, significant economic contraction in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Member States (MS), including temporary but often extended, closure of borders.

The 7th EbA Knowledge Day will be held in a virtual format on Wednesday, May 26th, 2021 15:00-19:00 CEST.

The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), the Support Project for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement, and the Global Project Mainstreaming EbA as a contribution to the NAP Global Network and Friends of EbA (FEBA) are excited to share two new publications on Building Resilience with Nature.

The virtual photography and art exhibition “Climate Change: An Eastern Caribbean Journey” was launched by the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission in collaboration with GIZ and MeCurator Art Gallery. It explores contemporary notions of human mobility in the context of climate change through the lens of Caribbean artists.

A cross-project team between the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and GIZ are excited to share a new publication on “Coherence as a process of joint and integrated policy making – At the interface of Sustainable Development, Adaptation to Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management. Lessons learned from Germany”.

In collaboration with its partners, the Global Programme ‘Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change’ has successfully carried out scenario planning activities. A new factsheet provides an overview of the method and its application in the programme.

The Global Project ‘Mainstreaming Ecosystem-based Adaptation’ (EbA) has developed a new set of factsheets on EbA, which you can now find here on adaptationcommunity.net.

We’re excited to announce that we have modernised our website and developed a new logo and layout for adaptationcommunity.net.

The Support Project for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement, the Euroclima+ programme and E3G are excited to share a new publication outlining a practical framework for a green recovery.

On September 4th, 2020, the ‘Global Programme Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change’ (GP HMCCC) hosted the launch of the newly published study “Home Lands – Island and Archipelagic States’ Policymaking for Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change”.

How does gender intersect with climate change and human mobility? Looking into this question, on August 17th 2020, the GIZ Global Programme Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change (HMCCC) organized a discussion and invited practitioners, policy makers and researchers.

We are pleased to invite you to participate at our virtual launch of a new research publication Home Lands – Policymaking for Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change.

GIZ’s Global Program ‘Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change’ (GP HMCCC) has partnered with researchers from the German Development Institute (GDI) to shed light on climate related human mobility in Africa.

The GIZ Support Project for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement (SPA) has compiled a list of knowledge products on this topic, making it a useful guidance for NDC/NAP implementation.

The 6th EbA Knowledge Day – organized by GIZ and IUCN – convened in June under the theme of “Maximizing the potential of EbA: bridging the gap between climate change and biodiversity agendas.”

The webinar ‘Nature-based solutions in the NDCs: Planning to Implementation’ will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2020 9.00 am EDT.

The webinar will feature an overview of the new Guidebook for Monitoring and Evaluating EbA Interventions.