This guide is about taking account of, and managing, ecosystems to help people adapt to climate change in coastal areas: coastal Ecosystem based Adaptation (EBA). Vital to human wellbeing, adaptation to climate change is increasingly important in international policy discussions such as the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), which have acknowledged the potential importance of EBA in meeting this challenge.
Natural wetlands and green infrastructure
-
Publication dateObjectiveApproach
-
Publication dateObjectiveSectors
With increased population, the world will see an intensification of food production. This report details implemented programs and room for improvement in ecosystem services, investments from sustainable agriculture practices to clean water and sustainable forestry.