Publications

How integrated monitoring and evaluation systems can help countries address climate impacts

September 17, 2018

This briefing by the International Institute for Environment and Development (iied) shows how governments will need to think differently about how they monitor and evaluate their adaptation initiatives if they want to keep sustainable development on track.

Alignment to Advance Climate-Resilient Development: Introduction to Alignment (OVERVIEW BRIEF 1)

September 6, 2018

This is the first in a series of briefs by the NAP Global Network focusing on alignment of country efforts under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. This initial brief provides an introduction to the concept of alignment as it relates to these policy processes.

Solutions in Focus: Ecosystem-Based Adaptation from Mountains to Oceans – How people adapt to climate change by using nature

September 5, 2018

Ecosystem-based Adaptation is a topic of global relevance that is implemented successfully in a broad range of countries and ecosystems. A new publication developed by GIZ under the PANORAMA initiative illustrates the diversity of EbA in practice - ‘from mountains to oceans’

Connecting the Dots

July 31, 2018

Drawing on experience in 11 countries and the European Union, this paper provides core elements and concrete examples for jointly advancing these agendas, with a focus on five challenges: coordinating institutions, aligning national climate and SDG-relevant targets, mainstreaming both set of goals into policy planning, optimizing financial resources, and building mutually reinforcing monitoring and reporting frameworks.

La comunidad de práctica de AbE

June 29, 2018

La comunidad internacional de práctica sobre la AbE tiene por objetivo el intercambio del conocimiento y de la experiencia y el aprendizaje mutuo sobre la adaptación basada en ecosistemas (AbE) más allá de proyectos, instituciones y fronteras regionales. El propósito es desarrollar el enfoque AbE, dar a conocer lecciones aprendidas y buenas prácticas para diseñar e implementar la AbE con el fin de ayudar a la gente a adaptarse a los efectos adversos del cambio climático.

Climate Risk Assessment for Ecosystem-based Adaptation – a guidebook for planners and practitioners

June 20, 2018

A guidebook developed by GIZ in collaboration with Eurac Research and United Nations University - Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) helps planners and practitioners in designing and implementing climate risk assessments in the context of Ecosystem-based Adaptation projects.

NAP Country Case Study Grenada

June 15, 2018

Finance options and instruments for Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA): Overview and compilation of ten examples

June 13, 2018

The report provides an overview of available financing sources to implement and sustain EbA measures. It highlights ten practical and illustrative examples to inspire project developers and practitioners interested in exploring different ways to access resources and engagement models for EbA financing.

Entry Points for Mainstreaming Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: The Case of South Africa

June 8, 2018

This case study from South Africa was developed by GIZ as part of a series which summarizes promising policy entry points and governance structures for EbA mainstreaming at policy and practitioner level. It provides five examples that illustrate the diversity of initiatives that support the mainstreaming of EbA but also show existing barriers.

Entry Points for Mainstreaming Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: The Case of the Philippines

June 8, 2018

This case study from the Philippines was developed by GIZ as part of a series which summarizes promising policy entry points and governance structures for EbA mainstreaming at policy and practitioner level. The study also provides further opportunities and recommendations how to strengthen EbA in policy and practice in the long run.

Empowering women for effective climate change adaptation: The Role of the Private Sector

Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Agri-Food Systems: A Compendium of Analytic Tools for Practitioners

Implementation Guidelines on Green Wall and Green Roofs

TRAININGS

PrivABoo Investor Meet & Greet | Second edition

E-learning course “Ecosystem-based Adaption (EbA): Working with nature to adapt to a changing climate”

Foundations of Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI) and Impactful Civil Society Engagement

ONLINE SESSIONS

Launch Event: Synergies between adaptation, biodiversity and mitigation

Launch Event: Climate Justice in Ecosystem-based Adaptation – The new Publication Collection

Launch Event: Synergies Between Biodiversity and Climate Policy Frameworks

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