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

This case study from Mexico 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 three examples that illustrate the diversity of initiatives that support the mainstreaming of EbA but also show existing barriers.
Valoración de los beneficios, costes e impactos de medidas de adaptación basadas en ecosistemas (AbE)

Resumen: Este libro guía ofrece asistencia a los planificadores de adaptación en aumentar la conciencia, el conocimiento y la capacidad para valorar los costes, beneficios e impactos de medidas de adaptación basadas en ecosistemas (AbE) en comparación (y combinación) con las medidas grises. Combina la información sobre la teoría de valoración y métodos con 40 ejemplos del mundo real, así como los pasos prácticos para encargar, diseñar e implementar los estudios de valoración de AbE.
Discussion series: “Finance options and instruments for EbA”
This discussion series explores finance options and instruments for EbA. 1st online session “Overview and application experiences”, 2nd online session “Experiences with global and national funds”.
Video: “Mainstreaming Ecosystem-based Adaptation – Learning from examples within a community of practice”

This video introduces the concept of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) and offers country-specific examples. It further introduces the role of an international community of practice as an expert network to support mainstreaming into policies, plans and practical implementation.
Video: “Transversalización de la adaptación basada en ecosistemas: Aprender de los ejemplos dentro de la comunidad de práctica”
El video ofrece una introducción al concepto de Adaptación basada en los Ecosistemas (AbE), ejemplos prácticos de países y la importancia de una comunidad internacional de prácticas como una red de expertos para apoyar la integración en las políticas, la planificación y la implementación práctica.
Monitoring and evaluation – how to measure success of Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Learning brief

Experiences from practitioners on how to set up monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems and indicators for monitoring and evaluating adaptation results and linking M&E specific to Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) to other monitoring and reporting systems. This learning brief is a result of a learning and dialogue workshop, including three technical sessions, held within the 2nd international EbA Community of Practice Workshop that was conducted between 21 and 24 August 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Financing Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Learning brief

This learning brief is a result of a learning and dialogue workshop, including three technical sessions, held within the 2nd international EbA Community of Practice Workshop 2017.
Entry points for mainstreaming Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA): Learning brief

Experiences from practitioners on how to successfully integrate Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) in national and subnational processes and harness synergies. This learning brief is a result of a learning and dialogue workshop, including three technical sessions, held within the 2nd international EbA Community of Practice Workshop that was conducted between 21 and 24 August 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Evidence of EbA effectiveness: Learning brief

Experiences from practitioners on how to generate evidence of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) by applying field-proven methods, tools and approaches and on how to use existing evidence effectively. This learning brief is a result of a learning and dialogue workshop, including three technical sessions, held within the 2nd international EbA Community of Practice Workshop that was conducted between 21 and 24 August 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Valuing the Benefits, Costs and Impacts of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Measures

This sourcebook helps to assist adaptation planners in building awareness, knowledge and capacity for valuing the costs, benefits and impacts of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) measures in comparison (and combination) with grey measures. It combines information on valuation theory and methods with 40 real-world examples, as well as, practical steps for commissioning, designing and implementing EbA valuation studies.