climate change adaptation
A@A Knowledge Network: Base camp
Join the Adaptation at Altitude Knowledge Network ‘base camp’ event that will bring together participants to exchange and learn about climate change adaptation in mountains.
How technology is helping communities across the globe adapt to climate change
Explore how technology is supporting climate change adaptation efforts in Nepal, Malawi, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and Georgia.
Impressions from Mount Kenya, where fading glaciers are reshaping lives
Learn how the shrinking glaciers of Mount Kenya are reshaping the lives, livelihoods, and cultural identities of local communities in this UNEP blog.
Climate change adaptation in global mountain regions requires a multi-sectoral approach
Explore a comprehensive and systematic study of literature documenting human adaptation responses in global mountain regions in response to climate change
Why glaciers matter – and the new push to protect them
Read this UNEP article on why glaciers matter and why we should protect them!
GEO Mountains Youth Ideathon 2026
This event was originally published on the GEO Mountains website. Summary GEO Mountains, in collaboration with the Mountain Research Initiative...
Policy brief: Towards systemic disaster risk reduction in mountains
This policy brief explores the complex interactions between natural and socioeconomic factors in mountain areas.
In the Field with Lina Rodriguez: Documenting Successful Adaptation in Mountain Regions
How are Andean communities adapting to climate change? Join Lina Rodriguez, an expert in the field to uncover local solutions.
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.