CBA8 highlights - day three
Highlights from the third day of the 8th Annual Community Based Adaptation Conference (CBA8) on financing community-based adaptation to climate change, which took place in Kathmandu, Nepal, from 24-30 April 2014
Chris from @PracticalAction sells his poster about making agricultural systems work for small holder farmers #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/xmOvD52NNn
On #MothersDay, let's not forget our #MotherEarth, too. Like each of us has just one mother, we have just one earth. #CBA8 #Kathmandu
A non-scientific snapshot of #CBA8 poster session buzzword counting. For more information, have a look at the posters pic.twitter.com/qwUpz0uapD
Farmers in Senegal and Uganda/Rwanda are embracing new farming practices to cope with climate change http://bit.ly/1rzscVe #CBA8
Another all male panel at CBA8! Need to do better next time. #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/M79X9Rk04b
Two female members on accountability & transparency panel @SaleemulHuq including Heather McGray @worldresources pic.twitter.com/lpln1qqebL
CARE's toolkits and other useful documentation: http://www.careclimatechange.org/publications/careclimate-change … @EdBoydell speaking at #CBA8 'can we do better with on integration?'
Glad to see @dee_are_dee taking the initiative of opening up questions through Twitter as well! #VirtualParticipants #CBA8 #Trendsetters
Pablo Suarez leads participants to designing participatory games on climate finance #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/kVuj9In4tq
Special guest @CFigueres joins the government group network for climate change mainstreaming at #CBA8 today pic.twitter.com/VeF1TtibNG
Here's how to adaptation finance was spent in the Philippines in the last few years, misreported & misaligned. #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/tJkJliuEbe
Amazing, positive, climate conference in Kathmandu: how can communities adapt to climate change? Loadsa tweets #CBA8 http://www.iied.org/cba8-8th-conference-community-based-adaptation-climate-change …
Impressed that 14 govts around the table from industrialised & developing countries & female leadership of govt group says @CFigueres #CBA8- Important to have planning and finance ministries at the table for any realistic deal on climate change: @CFigueres #CBA8
Getting ready for the 'evaluation of effectiveness panel' at #CBA8 @Ricardo_AEA pic.twitter.com/miiVpiAc1c
Impressive list of member countries of government group #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/X4q0EwVkuo- "A lot of information on finance was not available to the public," @judyNdichu on Civil Society Advocacy on Financing CBA at #CBA8
- "We need to build internal expertise in both advocacy and finance; ensure that finance reaches the most vulnerable," @MiguelCAREVN #CBA8 1/2
- "...and link what is done in Vietnam to the regional and global levels," @MiguelCAREVN at #CBA8
#CBA8 may require communities leaving behind what they used 2 do 2 respond 2 already occuring CC threats.. http://bit.ly/1ko0NVb
Yes absolutely agree MT @SaleemulHuq: Shirley Laban says NGOs must form consortia to tackle climate change #CBA8 http://flip.it/Uz8KE
Breakout groups on steroids in #CBA8 talk about civil society advocacy in adaptation. pic.twitter.com/86nlZqmoq7- Love to see the data on that MT @cristina_rdr: every $1 invested in community based #adaptation you get $4 of benefits - @CAREClimate #cba8
Book signing on the IIED stand! @SaleemulHuq & Hannah Reid book: Community-based adaptation to climate change #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/a1rgOpW5mr
Very interesting session on financing disaster risk reduction and CBA @dee_are_dee @IIED #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/V4C2k7tPHK
And here's Hannah Reid...#CBA8 pic.twitter.com/aNkLtPFBc5
And @BangkokDi holding up her chapter of the book: When disaster is an opportunity...#CBA8 pic.twitter.com/GXTEhiWH33
Effective adaptation is about making decisions with those are directly affected - and that includes women #CBA8 http://goo.gl/VmVCdB
Peru poster oulines government budget 4 communities limitation their capacity to make successful applications #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/k4PLsyzy4l
Mount Everest is beautiful. But #climatechange is melting glaciers, threatening water supply of millions of Nepalese pic.twitter.com/zUdouum5tJ
@RijanLalMulmi @sumitstha69 shameless Selfie taking with @CFigueres #UNIDO #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/wkJPVZ3nVx
Book signing at the exhibition stand with @SaleemulHuq #CBA8 100 copies signed! pic.twitter.com/dWzey0P7Zh
#CBA8 -Securing funds for local #adaptation & ensuring public participation critical for pro-poor design, #accountability& #transparency.
BLOG: @katewilson55 writes how investing in climate change adaptation brings bonus benefits -> http://www.iied.org/investing-adaptation-climate-change-brings-bonus-benefits … pic.twitter.com/7Gz0N8uVM8- See how 1 Nepal village reacted to erratic rainfall, leading to crop and irrigation disturbance + landslides -> http://www.iied.org/investing-adaptation-climate-change-brings-bonus-benefits … #CBA8
UNU-EHS contributing on human rights and environmental induced migration 2 KTM Declaration #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/95fKFFB7cj
