Noticias
Indigenous peoples and local communities are included in the final version of COP26’s decision text, a definite success compared to previous years. Direct financing for these groups has also been celebrated as a key success at COP26. However, how much progress was actually made, and which groups were kept on...
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Following COP26 & noting the IUCN Congress’ approval of COICA,
Last month, nine grantmakers pledged USD 5 billion for conservation efforts that address threats to biodiversity and help curb climate change, and they committed to taking a new approach: working with Indigenous and local communities. Next week’s UN Climate Change Conference must recognize and support Indigenous Peoples and the role they...
As heads of state prepare for COP26, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow this November, the Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) launched a campaign to raise awareness on the effects of climate change on crops in the region and to draw attention to family farmers...
Escalating local climate resilience finance
18/10/2021
18/10/2021
A new IIED report offers 30 practical options to help local people build vital resilience into their livelihoods, landscapes and food systems and calls for an urgent increase in climate finance to and through local organisations.