High Alpine
TENDHIS web application, “Historical precipitation and temperature trends” from SENAMHI, Peru
The TENDHIS web application, "Historical Precipitation and Temperature Trends" from SENAMHI, provides systematized information on historical temperature and precipitation trends...
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)...
Restoration, recovery and rehabilitation with a participatory approach in the Tota Lake Basin, Colombia
The effects of climate change - especially climate variability during the dry season or the number of rainless days -...
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...
Implementation of a sustainable tourism proposal in the Tota Lake basin – Colombia
In the Tota Lake basin, climate change scenarios suggest that for the period 2026-2050, rainfall will increase by 15 to...
Eco-friendly bricks and disaster-resilient houses 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.
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...
Women-centric approach to enhance resilience in Kavre district, Nepal
This solution was originally described in the publicationSafer lives and livelihoods in mountains. Published in 2017, this publication portrays 15 good practices and applied research for DRR from mountains around the world, to illustrate how the priorities of the Sendai Framework can best be put into practice.
Ecosystem-based erosion control in Azerbaijan
This solution was originally published on thePANORAMA – Solutions for a Healthy Planet platform. You can find additional information on this solution, including the 'building blocks' behind it and a story describing its impact, in thefull solution entry on PANORAMA.