International conference on community-based adaptation to climate change starts in Bangladesh
“The conference will highlight the ways for governments, donors, and civil society organizations to help the poorest communities to increase their resilience to the changing climate,” said Dr. Saleemul Huq, senior fellow in International Institute for Environment and Development's climate change group.
Lessons from adaptation projects in settings as diverse as the highlands of Peru and Nepal; the coasts of Bangladesh, Fiji, and the Philippines; the small-scale farms of South Africa and Mali; and the urban centers of India and Vietnam, will be shared at the conference reports eTurboNews.