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    Restoration, Conservation, and Management of Biodiversity in the 48 Cantones Forest
    Reads: 7

    This project profile addresses Nature-based solutions, Climate change, Biodiversity, Ecological restoration, and Environmental governance. It focuses on Guatemala and covers Mountain, grassland and forest ecosystems. Its reported or expected contributions include ecosystem conservation and restoration, and improved governance and evidence-based decision-making.

    Author:

    EcoLogic Development Fund

    Published: 2023
    Synthesis Report on Experiences with Ecosystem-Based Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction
    Reads: 6

    This course / learning material addresses Nature-based solutions, Climate change, Disaster risk reduction, Community participation, and Monitoring and evaluation. It has global scope and covers a multi-ecosystem perspective. Its reported or expected contributions include reduced climate and disaster risk, stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, stronger local capacities and livelihoods, and improved governance and evidence-based decision-making.

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    Secretaría del Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica

    Published: 2016
    Ecosystem- and community-based adaptation: learning from community-based natural resource management
    Reads: 8

    The article argues that EbA and community-based adaptation should be integrated and grounded in local institutions and tangible community benefits. It synthesizes lessons and examples but does not evaluate a single intervention or provide a pooled impact estimate.

    Author:

    Hannah Reid

    Published: 2016
    Rice, Rain, and Harvests: How Vision and Collaboration Can Put Climate Adaptation into Action
    Reads: 6

    Artículo de blog que describe experiencias de adaptación al cambio climático entre pequeños agricultores en la región de los llanos de Terai, Nepal, destacando el papel de la colaboración comunitaria, el aprendizaje compartido y la diversificación de prácticas agrícolas para mejorar la seguridad alimentaria frente a variaciones climáticas.

    Beneficios/impactos reportados: Mejora medios de vida; adaptación local

    Author:

    EcoAgriculture

    Published: 2013
    Endurance and Adaptation of Community Forest Management in Quintana Roo, Mexico
    Reads: 6

    Artículo académico que analiza la resistencia y adaptación de la gestión forestal comunitaria (Community Forest Management, CFM) en el estado de Quintana Roo, México, evaluando las condiciones institucionales, socioeconómicas y ambientales que han permitido mantener altos niveles de cobertura forestal y biodiversidad, así como los desafíos frente a cambios en políticas, mercados y desastres naturales.

    Beneficios/impactos reportados: Resiliencia ecosistémica; adaptación climática

    Author:

    Edward A. Ellis, Karen A. Kainer , JoséAntonio Sierra-Huelsz , Patricia Negreros-Castillo , Dawn Rodriguez-Ward and Maria DiGiano

    Published: 2015
    Scoping for NbS to improve water security and navigation in the Upper Paraguay River Basin and the Pantanal region
    Reads: 5

    This technical report addresses Nature-based solutions, Biodiversity, Ecosystem services, Water management, and Coastal protection. It focuses on Bolivia; Brazil; Paraguay and covers River, wetland and inland water ecosystems; Mountain, grassland and forest ecosystems; Agricultural and dryland ecosystems. Its reported or expected contributions include reduced climate and disaster risk, ecosystem conservation and restoration, and improved water security and watershed management.

    Author:

    Reinaldo Penailillo Burgos, Viviane Malveira Cavalcanti, Alessia Riveros Pavez

    Published: 2023
    Rapid design of nature-based solutions with new tool
    Reads: 6

    This tool / methodology addresses Nature-based solutions, Climate change, and Water management. It has global scope and covers River, wetland and inland water ecosystems. Its reported or expected contributions include stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, and improved water security and watershed management.

    Author:

    Deltares

    Published: 2025
    Climate Resilient Cities Tool (CRC Tool)
    Reads: 7

    This tool / methodology addresses Nature-based solutions, and Urban adaptation. It has global scope and covers Urban ecosystems. Its reported or expected contributions include knowledge and evidence to support the design and implementation of adaptation measures.

    Author:

    Deltares

    Published: 2020
    Ecosystem-based adaptation using building with nature: towards resilient coasts in Indonesia
    Reads: 6

    This course / learning material addresses Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA), Climate resilience, Coastal protection, Mangroves, and Urban adaptation. It focuses on Indonesia and covers Marine and coastal ecosystems; River, wetland and inland water ecosystems; Urban ecosystems. Its reported or expected contributions include reduced climate and disaster risk, stronger climate resilience and adaptive capacity, ecosystem conservation and restoration, and greater coastal protection and marine ecosystem resilience.

    Author:

    M.A. de Lucas Pardo

    Published: 2018
    Ecology of Mangrove Growth and Recovery in the Lesser Antilles: State of Knowledge and Basis for Restoration Projects
    Reads: 11

    Recovery depended strongly on pre-established seedlings, site conditions, and species ecology. The paper provides practical guidance on when, where, how, and which species to plant, while noting dispersal and recovery limitations.

    Author:

    Ligia Estela Urrego, Jaime Polanía y María Fernanda Buitrago.

    Published: 2001