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    Is ecosystem-based adaptation effective?
    Reads: 4

    This project profile addresses Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA), Environmental governance, and Multi-ecosystem approach. It focuses on Peru; Chile and covers a multi-ecosystem perspective. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and improved governance and evidence-based decision-making.

    Author:

    Hannah Reid, Xiaoting Hou Jones, Ina T. Porras, Charlotte Hicks, Sylvia Wicander, Nathalie Seddon, Val Kapos, Ali Raza Rizvi y Dilys Roe.

    Published: 2019
    Ecosystem‑based approaches to adaptation: strengthening the evidence and informing policy
    Reads: 4

    This interactive platform addresses Nature-based solutions, Climate change, Public policy, and Multi-ecosystem approach. It focuses on El Salvador and covers a multi-ecosystem perspective. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and improved governance and evidence-based decision-making.

    Author:

    N/A

    Published: 2018
    Ecosystem-based adaptation: Question-based guidance for assessing effectiveness
    Reads: 3

    This technical report addresses Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA), Climate resilience, Livelihoods, and Multi-ecosystem approach. It has global scope and covers a multi-ecosystem perspective. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, ecosystem conservation and restoration, and stronger local capacities and livelihoods.

    Author:

    Hannah Reid, Nigel Seddon, Eric Barrow, Catherine Hicks, Xanthe Hou‑Jones, Vicky Kapos, A.R. Rizvi, Diana Roe y Sara Wicander.

    Published: 2017
    Blue Economies and Nature‑based Solutions for Enhanced Climate Action in Latin America and the Caribbean Small Island Developing States
    Reads: 7

    This technical report addresses Nature-based solutions, Climate resilience, Livelihoods, and Multi-ecosystem approach. It focuses on Latin America and the Caribbean and covers a multi-ecosystem perspective. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and stronger local capacities and livelihoods.

    Author:

    Sonia Gautreau y Valeria Correa

    Published: 2023
    Accelerating Climate Ambition and Impact: Toolkit for Mainstreaming Nature-Based Solutions into Nationally Determined Contributions
    Reads: 4

    Caja de herramientas para integrar soluciones basadas en la naturaleza en las Contribuciones Determinadas a Nivel Nacional.

    Beneficios/impactos reportados: Integración de NbS en políticas nacionales; fortalecimiento institucional

    Author:

    Enrique Paniagua, Emin Mammadyarov, Jamison Ervin, Nicole DeSantis

    Published: 2019
    UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2014
    Reads: 4

    This technical report addresses Nature-based solutions, Climate change, Climate finance, and Multi-ecosystem approach. It has global scope and covers a multi-ecosystem perspective. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and mobilized finance for adaptation and nature-based solutions.

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    United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

    Published: 2014
    Assessment of adaptation potentials in the context of climate change
    Reads: 3

    Este informe analiza las potenciales medidas de adaptación al cambio climático en el Caribe, especialmente frente a ciclones tropicales, utilizando la herramienta de modelado CLIMADA para evaluar riesgos climáticos, daños económicos esperados y eficacia de distintas estrategias de adaptación. Presenta resultados sobre tendencias de daños proyectados con distintos escenarios de calentamiento y evalúa cómo diferentes medidas incluidas soluciones basadas en la naturaleza pueden reducir riesgos y pérdidas.

    Beneficios/impactos reportados: Proporciona métodos para estimar daños evitados por medidas de adaptación; ayuda a seleccionar una combinación efectiva de medidas y permite cuantificar reducción de daños económicos y sociales

    Author:

    Deutsche Gesellschaft

    Published: 2021
    Five Years of the Green Climate Fund
    Reads: 5

    This technical report addresses Nature-based solutions, Climate finance, and Multi-ecosystem approach. It has global scope and covers a multi-ecosystem perspective. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and mobilized finance for adaptation and nature-based solutions.

    Author:

    Komna Djabare, Kouassigan Tovivo, Koffi Koumass

    Published: 2021
    Guía de formulación de proyectos SbN para la Acción Climática
    Reads: 10

    This technical guide addresses Nature-based solutions, and Multi-ecosystem approach. It has global scope and covers a multi-ecosystem perspective. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity.

    Author:

    Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

    Published: 2022
    CRiSTAL – Community-based Risk Screening Tool – Adaptation & Livelihoods
    Reads: 8

    This tool / methodology addresses Nature-based solutions, Ecosystem services, Community participation, and Livelihoods. It has global scope and covers River, wetland and inland water ecosystems. Its reported or expected contributions include reduced climate and disaster risk, stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and stronger local capacities and livelihoods.

    Author:

    International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

    Published: 2012