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ADAPTATION | The Nexus between Adaptation and Loss & Damage: Navigating the Climate Crisis

By Web editor
December 1, 2023
in :  Climate Tribune, Dhaka Tribune Articles
603

Globally, people are disproportionately affected by climate change consistently and are enforced to adapt, with or without external assistance. Nonetheless, the current mitigation and adaptation efforts have been deemed insufficient to resist losses and damages (L&D), particularly in vulnerable countries from the Global South. It is also reported that vulnerable countries have gone beyond their ability to adapt due to …

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Climate Tribune | October 2023

By Web editor
November 30, 2023
in :  Climate Tribune, Newspaper and magazine articles
1,346

Climate Tribune | October 2023 Articles in the series FOREWORD ADAPTATION VULNERABILITY INDEX FINANCING VANUATU AND BEYOND LOSS AND DAMAGE PARTNERSHIPS NATIONAL AND LOCAL STORIES

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Empathy: A Key Enabler for Harnessing Effective Community-centered Adaptation

By ICCCAD
November 30, 2023
in :  Blog, News
1,756

The following article is an outcome of the four-day long workshop titled “Building Bridges for Community-Centered Climate Resilience” organized by East-West Center and Rockefeller Foundation in Chiang Mai, Thailand, September 3-7, 2023. Overview The impact of human-induced climate change is one of the greatest challenges of today’s time, affecting the communities living on the frontline across different geographic boundaries. Local …

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Opinion: Effective climate adaptation must be locally-led

By ICCCAD
November 21, 2023
in :  Opinion, Publications
1,285

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s Sixth Assessment Report, released in 2021, stated that South Asia will face intensified monsoon seasons, heatwaves and changing snowmelt patterns as the planet warms. And yet, the people most affected are often left out of adaptation projects. According to the think tank International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), “estimates suggest under 10 per cent of climate finance …

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What Asia can do to fight climate change

By ICCCAD
August 30, 2023
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media
947

As far as climate change is concerned, the Asia Pacific is highly significant. In this region, we have China, Japan and India emitting large amounts of greenhouse gases, while low-lying areas are facing the threats brought on by the waters. Just recently, China and India suffered major flooding, which has caused much devastation. In South Korea – where I’ve been …

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Scale up climate change adaptation as soon as possible

By ICCCAD
August 24, 2023
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media
877

The recent floods in Bandarban and Chattogram have left behind a trail of deaths, while waterlogging put countless lives in misery. To make matters worse, this was just one of the many episodes caused by unusually heavy rainfall, and we must expect more of such incidents as human-induced climate change continues. While Bangladesh has been doing quite well in adapting …

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Understanding the concepts of adaptation and loss and damage

By Web editor
May 24, 2023
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media
914

A major prediction has come out of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) this week, which says the world will almost certainly cross the threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius of global atmospheric temperature rise within the next five years or so. This confirms that the world has already entered the era of losses and damages attributable to human-induced climate change and …

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Devastating climate impacts await coastal Bangladesh

By Web editor
September 28, 2022
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media
409

The World Bank recently published a thorough analysis of various adverse impacts of human-induced climate change that will hit the coastal districts of Bangladesh over the coming decades, increasing the frequency and severity of coastal flood events. The estimated losses amount to USD 570 million every year going forward if measures are not taken to minimise those impacts. Let me …

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OPINION: We need a clearer roadmap to a resilient food system

By Web editor
August 2, 2022
in :  Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News, Newspaper and magazine articles, Opinion
691

As climate change hits farmers and those who depend on them, creating a smarter food system is now critical Each year the country presiding over the UN Climate Summit – which this year is Egypt – can choose key areas in which to raise ambition through the ‘presidency programme’. The news that Egypt has chosen to add an ‘adaptation and …

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The experience of Friendship SPO

20 years of adaptation solutions for the climate vulnerable

By Web editor
April 21, 2022
in :  Climate Tribune, Dhaka Tribune Articles
540

From a country facing the most pressing of climate induced disaster vulnerability, FRIENDSHIP is a social purpose organization that develops scalable adaptation solutions to strengthen the resilience of marginalised communities. With its working area consisting 100% of climate vulnerable population, the organization’s path has interesting lessons on adaptation. This article attempts to explore and connect the dots of their work …

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