Climate-change adaptation encompasses a broad range of human policies and activities primarily intended to reduce the risks posed by climate change. It includes both realised and expected risks.

13, 2025 — Industrial waste gases, long seen as a major contributor to climate change, could soon be captured and repurposed into everyday household products such as shampoo, detergent ...

See how IIED is working with diverse partners, including governments, donors, academia and other NGOs, to promote locally-led approaches that advance justice and resilience for people, climate and ...

Deliver research outputs such as reports, journal articles, policy briefs, and scientific publications. Engage in interdisciplinary research on topics related to soil and water conservation, climate ...

Climate change refers to a statistically defined change in the average and/or variability of the climate system, this includes the atmosphere, the water cycle, the land surface, ice and the living ...

The climate crisis is amplifying displacement and making life harder for those already forced to flee. Climate change and displacement are increasingly interconnected. As extreme weather events and ...

Sponsored by the Adaptation Fund. See our supporters page for what this means. Climate change has a habit of exploiting weaknesses. Existing problems are made worse and new ones are created in its ...

Dec. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File) Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds.

Members shared their views on issues such as the Global Goal on Adaptation, the new fund for loss and damage, the participation of Indigenous Peoples, and the engagement with youth and other ...