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Tracking Progress on the Integration of Nature-Based Solutions and Ecosystem-Based Adaptation in National Adaptation Plan Processes

This report assesses how countries have integrated nature-based solutions (NbS), ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA), and biodiversity considerations into their national adaptation plan (NAP) documents.

Report November 8, 2024

Effectively Delivering on Climate and Nature: NDCs, NAPs and NBSAPs Synergies

This checklist for national policy-makers illustrates potential opportunities and interactions during the development or update of the nationally determined contribution (NDC), National Adaptation Plan (NAP), and national biodiversity strategies and action plan (NBSAP).

Brief October 18, 2024

Good Practices for Designing Effective, Inclusive, and Sustainable Nature-Based Solutions for Adaptation

Discover good practices and guiding questions that can help in designing more effective, inclusive, and sustainable nature-based solutions (NbS) for adaptation projects.

Brief August 29, 2024

Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation | Infographic

Climate change impacts greatly affect ecosystems and the communities who depend on them. Nature-based solutions for adaptation (NbS) can play a vital role in helping people and biodiversity build resilience to climate risks. Learn more about what effective NbS for adaptation are and their practical application across different ecosystems to strengthen their resilience.

Guide May 2, 2024

Enhancing Biodiversity Co-Benefits From Nature-Based Solutions for Adaptation in Practice

By sharing promising practices and lessons learned, these case studies seek to inform and inspire adaptation practitioners and planners to help ensure that biodiversity co-benefits are captured throughout the lifetime of a project.

Report November 30, 2023

Transboundary Climate Risks and the National Adaptation Planning Process

Climate risks cut across national borders. This brief aims to offer adaptation practitioners, policy-makers, and negotiators—especially those involved in their countries' national adaptation plan (NAP) processes—new perspectives on how the NAP process can play a role in addressing transboundary climate risks.

Report September 25, 2023

Seal River Watershed: The case for conservation

This report lays out the benefits and considerations for establishing the Seal River Watershed Indigenous Protected Area in Manitoba, Canada.

Report December 12, 2022

Promoting Synergies Between Climate Change Adaptation and Biodiversity Through the National Adaptation Plan and National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan Processes

This technical brief reviews the interconnections between biodiversity and climate adaptation and explores fostering synergies between the NAP and NBSAP processes.

Brief October 23, 2022

Addressing Climate Change Through Integrated Responses: Linking adaptation and mitigation

This policy brief aims to increase the understanding and awareness of integrated actions that link climate change adaptation, mitigation, and sustainable development.

Brief March 17, 2022

Toward Gender-Responsive Ecosystem-based Adaptation

A key factor for the success of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) initiatives is the active integration of gender considerations. By working to address gender and social inequalities, EbA initiatives can be more effective and more sustainable.

Report July 22, 2021

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