Community-Based Adaptation. A vital approach to the threat climate change poses to the poor

IIED Briefing
, 2 pages
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Language:
English
Published: May 2007
IIED Briefing Papers
Product code:17005IIED

Helping the millions of poor people at greatest risk from climate change to adapt to its impacts is a daunting task. One new approach that deserves greater support is community-based adaptation (CBA). This briefing paper outlines the concepts behind CBA, shares some early lessons learned, and calls for greater networking, information
sharing and support for CBA activities.

Cite this publication

Reid, H. and Huq, S. (2007). Community-Based Adaptation. A vital approach to the threat climate change poses to the poor. .
Available at https://www.iied.org/17005iied