Author: Alejandra Calzada Vázquez Vela | Mesoamerican Reef Senior Officer  | WWF Mexico
Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) is considered a viable option because of its cost-effectiveness and its capacity to generate social and environmental co-benefits  . The premise is that, through conserv...

Lili Ilieva, PhD, Specialist in climate change adaptation
There is no single approach to adaptation to climate change, but rather a series of strategies and processes according to the context and spatio-temporal decision scale. One of these approaches is Ecosystem-based Adaptation (E...

Protected Areas are in themselves considered adaptation strategies to the effects of climate change because they are spaces in which ecosystems are conserved to buffer the impacts of extreme climatic events and guarantee the provision of ecosystem services (WWF, 2016).
In this context, Natura...

Education at all levels plays a central role in determining the adaptation capacity to climate change. In this sense, it is important to create and promote a clear education agenda promoting knowledge and skills to reduce vulnerabilities and manage the risks of climate change. However, many initiati...

Author: Louisa Heilinger, student at Van Hall Larenstein University, Velp, The Netherlands
While it is widely known that biodiversity and ecosystems provide vital services to society that help people to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change and reduce disaster risk, the co-benefits t...

Authors - Researchers for Development:
Enrique Bragayrac
Rossana Scribano
Leticia González
Climate change is nowadays one of the most relevant sources of pressure for the conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services. There is scientific evidence that suppo...