We know that participation of communities is both more effective, sustainable and fair… so why is it so difficult to make it happen? How can we start to address these challenges?Read more
COVID-19 & climate crisis both are rapidly producing further disaster to become more complex and deadly. The Indian State of Odisha, considered as one of... Read more
Registration for the 14th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA14) is open. We’re delighted that the CBA14 online event will be from 21-25 September 2020.... Read more
Note from the planning team: The CBA14 conference planning team has decided to postpone CBA14 due to concerns related to the coronavirus (COVID-19). We have not taken this... Read more
As the COVID-19 pandemic grips the world with unfolding health, economic and social impacts, grassroots communities are developing their own coping... Read more
On May 28 we held a webinar to discuss ways in which we can transform knowledge management to increase collaboration and coordination between the climate change adaptation... Read more
The Friends of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (FEBA) Urban EbA Working Group has launched a survey to identify and compile practical examples of urban EbA planning and... Read more
The GIZ Global Project Mainstreaming EbA , the UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) and the Friends of EbA (FEBA) network are delighted to invite you to the... Read more
This theme asks, How are people adapting to changes in biodiversity within societies that are highly dependent on nature? One of the key impacts of cllmate change is on biodiversity, directly or... Read more
Join us on July 1, 2020, to discuss ways in which knowledge graphs, a type of artificial intelligence, can be an essential tool in the fight against climate change.... Read more
The Faculty of Forestry of the University of British Columbia launched a survey to study the connection between nature and human well-being in times of isolation during... Read more
Are you buying mango or leafy vegetables in Cambodia? Or are you involved in its value chain from production, input, and transport to retail?
ICEM would like to ask 15 min of your time to... Read more
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Barriers to Community-Level Participation
We know that participation of communities is both more effective, sustainable and fair… so why is it so difficult to make it happen? How can we start to address these challenges?Read more