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Formation of knowledge communities to reduce vulnerability and increase governance and resilience in the Tota Lake basin, Colombia
This solution was implemented by the Adaptation to the Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources in the Andes (AICCA)...
Rebuilding Trust and Resilience: Climate Adaptation in Tanta, Peru
A solution that integrates local knowledge with modern science and technology focused on three key components: strengthening community organisation, enhancing...
Automated Ice Reservoirs (AIRs) for Climate-Resilient Water Security in High-Altitude Communities
Automated Ice Reservoirs (AIRs) represent a revolutionary advancement in high-altitude water management, combining traditional ice reservoir knowledge with cutting-edge automation...
Weather Water Climate Services for Tajikistan
Caritas Switzerland’s Weather Water Climate Services (WWCS) initiative is transforming climate resilience in Tajikistan through a circular value chain that...
Saving lives and property — The fight against yearly flash floods in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: a case study of Pakistan
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.
Sustainable watershed management in glacial mountain ecosystems in Peru
The Glaciares+ project was led by NGO CARE Peru, in partnership with the University of Zurich and financed by the...
Assessing the Economic Impacts of Disasters along Key Transport Corridors: Tajikistan
This World Bank and Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) project combined surveys, interviews, and extensive site visits...
Restoring lost water resources in the Shirak region of 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 36: "Restoring lost resources".
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".
Strengthening Critical Infrastructure Against Natural Hazards Project: Tajikistan
https://youtu.be/K1gyDwXIKCI Tajikistan is Protecting People and Livelihoods from Disasters with support from the World Bank The objectives of the Strengthening...