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Virtual Conference: Bridges in the Andes: transiting towards sustainability
CONDESAN, the Humboldt Institute and UNEP are celebrating the mountains this year with the implementation of the event Bridges in the Andes: Transiting towards Sustainability, from December 8 to 10, 2021. Find out more.

AP-PLAT hybrid seminar at COP26: Development and utilization of information platforms towards climate resilient societies in Asia-Pacific region
Discuss the role of AP-PLAT and other adaptation information platforms in enhancing interaction between climate science, policy and action, with special focus on adaptation in the Asia-Pacific region at COP26 on November 2, 2021, 10:30-12:00 (UK Time). Find out more. 

No Blue - No Green
The Global Programme Water's Network RésEAU (SDC) has launched the No Blue - No Green​ Campaign. The awareness-raising initiative emphasizes the strong links between water, food and the environment from a local to global level. We all know: without water, there is no food! Learn interesting facts by following the campaign on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn under #NoBlueNoGreen. Find out more.
 

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From the weADAPT team 

Local organization and territorial governance in forest management: Reflections from the Andean Forests Program

Good governance was a key element in generating a social and political context favourable to the sustainable management of Andean forest landscapes. This article explains how the Andean Forests Program supported this. 

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Climate justice for people and nature through urban Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA): a focus on the Global South

Examples of urban EbA interventions, predominantly in the Global South, are explored in this paper and linked with seven proposed EbA social principles related to climate justice.

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Natural Asset Management Fundamentals

This course helps local government staff, engaged professionals in multiple disciplines, and community organizations, understand the field of natural asset management. Watch the videos for a taster!

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The strategic importance of building flood resilience in the Greater Dakar Region

Floods deepen the vulnerability of communities that are already exposed to climate hazards in the Greater Dakar region in Senegal. Read the report to find out more. 

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Real-time groundwater monitoring and modeling system

This project addresses the challenges of over-pumping of aquifers due to agricultural irrigation in the North China Plain. Innovative approaches and tools for monitoring and modelling groundwater abstraction and for supporting sustainable management decisions were developed, tested and implemented.

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