Wild Fire
Promotion of local adaptation initiatives to strengthen and improve the availability of water for irrigation in Peru
In the Andean countries, climate change threatens water security. To address this challenge, the Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts on...
Network for phenological monitoring of birds as bioindicators of the effects of Climate Change in the Tota Lake basin, Colombia
Although living beings have the ability to adapt to changes in their habitats, the speed with which variations in temperatures...
Agroforestry germination center for the recovery and germination of native seeds in the Tota Lake basin, Colombia
In Colombia, the pressure on ecosystems is large. The growth of the agricultural frontier has led to deforestation, which in...
Managing forests for climate resilience in Nepal
The HKH Adaptation Solutions Portal is one of a collaborative family of regional and topic-orientated portals working with the Adaptation at Altitude programme to collect and connect knowledge on successful climate change adaptation solutions.
These portals are connected through the Adaptation at Altitude Solutions Portal, a global portal working to share solutions that can be scaled-up and translated into new contexts across the world, and to promote exchange, networking and discussion via a dedicated community for adaptation in mountains.
Taming Wildfires: Addressing climate change impact through enhanced capacity for wildfires management in Armenia
This solution is one of 9 climate change adaptation solutions shared in Mountains ADAPT: Solutions from the South Caucasus, which showcases adaptation solutions proven to be successful in response to specific issues caused or accelerated by climate change. These solutions were selected for their inclusive approaches, their potential to be transferred and upscaled, as well as their extended benefits for downstream communities across the South Caucasus.
This solution is described in the booklet on page 20: "Taming wildfires".
Conservation of Queuña forests (Polylepis spp.) of Vilcanota range, Peru
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEgFcXGiVR0 The objective of this project is to protect and restore Queuña forests (Polylepis spp.), their water, landscape and biodiversity,...
Addressing the Risk of Climate-induced Disasters through Enhanced National and Local Capacity for Effective Actions
This solution has been uploaded by Julia Aguilera on behalf of UNDP and NEC Bhutan
Mechanisms for ecosystem services retribution in the Cañete river basin, Peru (MERESE)
This project implemented by the Minister of Environment of Peru (MINAM) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) seek...
Protecting Biodiversity and Multiple Ecosystem Services in Mountain Biological Corridors of the Mediterranean Ecosystem in the Santiago and Valparaíso regions, Chile (GEF-Montaña)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PY6baEcMfE4&feature=emb_imp_woyt GEF-Montaña The solution implemented in the mountains of the Santiago Metropolitan region and part of the Valparaíso region seeks...