Solutions Portal
Adaptation at Altitude Solutions Portal
Welcome to the Adaptation at Altitude Solutions Portal (A@A-SP)! This portal allows you to explore tried and tested climate change adaptation solutions for mountain regions, see where they have been implemented, and by who. Use the filters and search option below to explore the solutions.
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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 Water Resources in the Andes Project (AICCA) implemented an awareness-raising…
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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 and precipitation occur due to climate change and variability exceeds…
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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 40% in the wet scenario, while it will decrease by…
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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 turn has accentuated the impacts of climate change. In response…
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Increasing agricultural viability and climate resilience through community seed banks in Nepal
Farmers in many regions of Nepal and other parts of the Hindu Kush Himalaya have, over time, had to rely on monocultures of hybrid crop varieties. This increases their dependence…
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Using Allo to transform local economies and build climate resilience in Nepal
Allo, Himalayan nettle (Girardiniadiversifolia) is a plant that grows abundantly without cultivation in the hilly and mountainous regions of Nepal as well as India, China, Bhutan. It holds great cultural…
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Albert Martinez
Albert Martinez is a climate security analyst at UNEP’s Crisis Management Branch in Geneva, Switzerland. His work involves…
Anna Scolobig
I am a disaster and risk researcher with social science background. In my work I address questions related to risk percept…
