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Find the latest articles on climate change adaptation and related issues.
Glaciers and mountains: the food, water security and livelihoods nexus
This technical brief examines the links between glaciers, agriculture and livelihoods, drawing on evidence from the Andes, Himalaya, Central Asia and beyond.
Policy brief: Towards systemic disaster risk reduction in mountains
This policy brief explores the complex interactions between natural and socioeconomic factors in mountain areas.
Connecting Knowledge and Action in Mountains: Highlights from 2025
Explore the 2025 activities of the Adaptation at Altitude Knowledge Network!
Glaciers in the spotlight: Channelling the voice of the fading Shkhara glacier
As part of the "Glaciers in the spotlight" series, read Mariam Devidze's story about the Shkhara glacier in the Caucasus mountain region.
Melting Heritage: Adapting to a changing snow and ice cover in the South Caucasus
Learn about how the South Caucasus are adapting to changing snow and ice cover, and read the recommendations for building resilience to a melting cryosphere!
InfoAndina
Learn about InfoAndina: an Andean knowledge hub that seeks to centralize and make more accessible the vast amount of information on sustainable development and climate change adaptation.
Glaciers in the spotlight: Footsteps on ice: Memories of glaciers and change
As part of the "Glaciers in the spotlight" series, read Lina Rodriguez's story about the Allain glacier in Switzerland and the Chacaltaya Glacier in Bolivia.
Promoting innovation and tradition: Solutions for climate change adaptation in mountains
Explore actions being implemented in mountain regions around the world in a range of sectors and settings to adapt to climate challenges in this Mountain Partnership publication.
A@A Knowledge Network: Harnessing nature-based solutions for adaptation in mountains
Learn about climate and biodiversity synergies, governance barriers and opportunities for nature-based solutions, and how nature-based solutions are being implemented in practice in this Adaptation at Altitude Knowledge Network event.
Together we have more power: Status, challenges, and the potential for regional renewable energy cooperation in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
Explore the challenges and potential for renewable energy in the Hindu Kush Himalaya.