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CBA8 highlights: day two

Highlights from the second 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

  1. Day 2 of CBA8 starts with panel in role of private sector #CBA8 http://t.co/hVXMkmNFiX
    Day 2 of CBA8 starts with panel in role of private sector #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/hVXMkmNFiX
    Saleemul Huq@SaleemulHuq
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  2. ptmitchell
    paul mitchell@ptmitchell
    One that needs pulling & pushing to do the right thing MT @advodev: Think of the Private Sector as a Stakeholder in Adaptation process #CBA8
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  3. svrkprabhakar
    svrkprabhakar@svrkprabhakar
    #CBA8 we are not going too far from incentives even for insurance and mitigating the disasters,pre & post, is the way to go. Thomas, MRe
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  4. NEWS - "How Nepali villagers are dealing with #climatechange" #CBA8 http://t.co/eea2164iWk
    NEWS - "How Nepali villagers are dealing with #climatechange" #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/eea2164iWk
    Miguel CARE Vietnam@MiguelCAREVN
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  5. advodev
    Emilie Parry@advodev
    Sessions on creating accessibility to CBA finance for the most vulnerable: it has to be more than about the money: recognize capacity!#CBA8
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  6. helena707
    Helena Wright@helena707
    Munich Re: "We need to shift the attention of the private sector away from mitigation" #CBA8 But surely both mitigation+adaptation needed???
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  7. Laurie Goering from Reuters AlertNet blogging at CBA8 #CBA8 http://t.co/XXNVtFvWGY
    Laurie Goering from Reuters AlertNet blogging at CBA8 #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/XXNVtFvWGY
    Saleemul Huq@SaleemulHuq
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  8. helena707
    Helena Wright@helena707
    Question at #CBA8: How can smallholder farmers benefit from markets when they have to compete with huge farm subsidies in rich countries?
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  9. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Securing finance into sub-national government development planning session at #CBA8 about to start...
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  10. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Farah Kabit from @ActionAid Bangladesh tells us this session is about ideas from the floor, challenging each other and creativity #CBA8
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  11. @SaleemulHuq meets with representatives from the Pacific Islands #CBA8 #PacificIslands #climatechange http://t.co/dKhID7iEvg
    @SaleemulHuq meets with representatives from the Pacific Islands #CBA8 #PacificIslands #climatechange pic.twitter.com/dKhID7iEvg
    Stephanie Andrei@stephalidre
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  12. Don't get me wrong, this photo might be blue but the posters are wonderful. #CBA8 posters now up! http://t.co/71H7xXFy7E
    Don't get me wrong, this photo might be blue but the posters are wonderful. #CBA8 posters now up! pic.twitter.com/71H7xXFy7E
    Kairos Dela Cruz@KairosDelaCruz
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  13. advodev
    Emilie Parry@advodev
    Ms. Pradhan: communities already working on adaptation efforts on their own. How can we help them with low-cost CBA financing options?#CBA8
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  14. sobst
    Sabita Thapa@sobst
    I'm sure #CBA8 will enrich my knowledge & I'll grow with better understanding. But, the use of lots of jargons is a little disappointing!
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  15. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Next up is @brandoncwu to talk about readiness and capacity at the local level and share experience of @ActionAid in Bangladesh #CBA8
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  16. One of the best points for me in #CBA8 from Mr.Singh, fixating on disasters and ignoring slow onset impacts is a sin. http://t.co/KdrJteg1go
    One of the best points for me in #CBA8 from Mr.Singh, fixating on disasters and ignoring slow onset impacts is a sin. pic.twitter.com/KdrJteg1go
    Kairos Dela Cruz@KairosDelaCruz
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  17. AgnesCARE
    Agnes Otzelberger @AgnesCARE
    Better time management at #CBA8 sessions would be greatly appreciated. We are also here for networking / catch ups!
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  18. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    The parallel sessions start after lunch. We'll be at the financing adaptation in LDC's session. Some background reading to follow...#CBA8
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  19. Briefings relevant to the LDC session at #CBA8. Will send out links to briefings throughout the session... http://t.co/qtZaZ3EGUb
    Briefings relevant to the LDC session at #CBA8. Will send out links to briefings throughout the session... pic.twitter.com/qtZaZ3EGUb
    IIED@IIED
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  20. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    We're starting with a focus on Nepal. Read the briefing paper -Climate change financing in Nepal:  http://pubs.iied.org/17229IIED  #CBA8
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  21. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Lesson from Nepal: climate change and biodiversity are inseparable at community level #CBA8
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  22. CANSouthAsia
    CAN South Asia@CANSouthAsia
    "Need to get better at quantifying benefits and then capture benefits and finance them," Hannah Reid #CBA8
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  23. EMJPerry
    Edward Perry@EMJPerry
    Question of scale arises in Accounting for Natural Captital in CbA at #CbA8 - EbA needs to be community-led but with landscape approach
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  24. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Our very own Nanki Kaur, senior @IIED researcher says finance for climate change adaptation is a key public policy issue #CBA8
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  25. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Return on climate change investment not immediate and so long term finance needed says Nanki #CBA8
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  26. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Nanki just mentioned the related briefing papers. Here's another: Climate finance governance in Bangladesh:  http://pubs.iied.org/17227IIED  #CBA8
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  27. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    And another while I'm on a roll...Climate change financing in Kenya  http://pubs.iied.org/17226IIED  #CBA8
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  28. sobst
    Sabita Thapa@sobst
    Grants make up only 3% of the #climatefinance in LDCs, others are capital & equity funds that av returnable capital, Nanki @IIED #CBA8
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  29. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Meanwhile, if you missed anything from day one of #CBA8, the highlights (views/debate/videos/photos) are here -->  http://www.iied.org/cba8-highlights-day-one …
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  30. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Final briefing of the batch -Climate change financing in the Gambia:  http://pubs.iied.org/17224IIED  #CBA8
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  31. sobst
    Sabita Thapa@sobst
    #Zambia's leading economic sectors are mining, tourism & agri. All these sectors r highly impacted by #climatechange, Mang'ola Kelyson #CBA8
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  32. The beans are back! Another #CBA8 game to simplify the complicated and demystify the jargons of micro insurance. http://t.co/jgwl0GXOK0
    The beans are back! Another #CBA8 game to simplify the complicated and demystify the jargons of micro insurance. pic.twitter.com/jgwl0GXOK0
    Kairos Dela Cruz@KairosDelaCruz
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  33. helena707
    Helena Wright@helena707
    Muanpong Juntopas, Asia Foundation: "Media has a major role to play in climate change - they can communicate it best" @RockefellerFdn #CBA8
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  34. helena707
    Helena Wright@helena707
    Oscar Guevara @WWF Speaks at #CBA8: We don't need to reinvent the wheel on #climate - mainstream by strengthening existing initiatives!
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  35. Getting ready for panel on urban adaptation with @ACCCRN partners from Vietnam #CBA8 http://t.co/0UvjnbxB1j
    Getting ready for panel on urban adaptation with @ACCCRN partners from Vietnam #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/0UvjnbxB1j
    Cristina Rumbaitis@cristina_rdr
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  36. Financing local adaptation in urban centres about to start at #CBA8 @dee_are_dee and @BangkokDi to present http://t.co/w2hcqnpgSD
    Financing local adaptation in urban centres about to start at #CBA8 @dee_are_dee and @BangkokDi to present pic.twitter.com/w2hcqnpgSD
    IIED@IIED
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  37. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Cities and towns can be centres of resilience says @dee_are_dee #CBA8
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  38. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Global climate funds: insufficient,unaccountable and inaccessible. Need alternative funding eg locally controlled funds @dee_are_dee #CBA8
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  39. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    READ: @dee_are_dee latest brieifng paper on the issue -Reconfiguring urban adaptation finance here:  http://pubs.iied.org/17188IIED  #CBA8
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  40. ClareStott
    Clare Stott@ClareStott
    Recycling activities central to financing adaptation for urban communities in Vietnam - Le Dieu Anh & Trinh Thi Hong #cba8
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  41. All community level initiatives seem financing adaptation in #CBA8 would prefer these as community #NRM B simple http://t.co/BDLsBmIRY0
    All community level initiatives seem financing adaptation in #CBA8 would prefer these as community #NRM B simple pic.twitter.com/BDLsBmIRY0
    Ramesh Adhikari@raamesa
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  42. RT @SaleemulHuq: David Dodman from IIED keynote speaker in financing adaptation in cities #CBA8 http://t.co/VMkiKyp7FV @dee_are_dee
    RT @SaleemulHuq: David Dodman from IIED keynote speaker in financing adaptation in cities #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/VMkiKyp7FV @dee_are_dee
    IIED@IIED
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  43. MiguelCAREVN
    Miguel CARE Vietnam@MiguelCAREVN
    Civil society as a mediator between Govt. and urban communities, mentioned by Vietnam CDF - wld b interesting to see how? #cba8
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  44. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Power cut doesn't stop the questions flowing at #CBA8. We've learnt to adapt!
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  45. dee_are_dee
    David Dodman@dee_are_dee
    Community funds doing great work building resilience in cities in Vietnam and Nepal - urban session with @BangkokDi at #CBA8
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  46. Nanki Kaur presents on ways to improve adaptation finance to LDCs @IIED #CBA8 #LDC http://t.co/K7M9lgpg4v
    Nanki Kaur presents on ways to improve adaptation finance to LDCs @IIED #CBA8 #LDC pic.twitter.com/K7M9lgpg4v
    Stephanie Andrei@stephalidre
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  47. sobst
    Sabita Thapa@sobst
    Accessing funds isnt abt equity per se, it's abt effeciency & developing the required capacity-elouently said by KC Poudel LDC session #CBA8
    4 years ago
  48. dee_are_dee
    David Dodman@dee_are_dee
    Adaptation in Surat - CC Trust created to overcome (legal) inability of city govt to generate its own funds for action - #urban at #CBA8
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  49. Bhushan Tuladhar from Nepal talks about urban vulnerable #CBA8 http://t.co/wWUUJDjoyv
    Bhushan Tuladhar from Nepal talks about urban vulnerable #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/wWUUJDjoyv
    Saleemul Huq@SaleemulHuq
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  50. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    Quick reminder - if you're following #CBA8 on here and want to receive daily email updates sign up here -->  http://www.iied.org/vip-registration-form-for-cba8 …
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  51. dee_are_dee
    David Dodman@dee_are_dee
    responding to ''where's the adaptation?" question in #urban session at #CBA8
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  52. dee_are_dee
    David Dodman@dee_are_dee
    #urban #CBA8 - more effective planning to ensure safe, affordable land available to low-income groups
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  53. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    CBA can’t do it all in an urban system says Cristina Rumbaitis @RockefellerFdn E.g CBA wouldn't have built Thames Barrier in London #CBA8
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  54. dee_are_dee
    David Dodman@dee_are_dee
    #urban #CBA8 - more resilient shelter to reduce effects of harm from slow-onset and sudden-onset changes in climate
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  55. dee_are_dee
    David Dodman@dee_are_dee
    #urban #CBA8 - more effective basic services to reduce communicable disease and health impacts in context of water scarcity and higher temp.
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  56. dee_are_dee
    David Dodman@dee_are_dee
    #urban #CBA8 - diverse networked infrastructure that avoids cascading failures and enables city economies to continue functioning
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  57. David Dodman responds to challenging questions on financing adaptation in urban centres @dee_are_dee @IIED #CBA8 http://t.co/ZUjm5rFhII
    David Dodman responds to challenging questions on financing adaptation in urban centres @dee_are_dee @IIED #CBA8 pic.twitter.com/ZUjm5rFhII
    Stephanie Andrei@stephalidre
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  58. Susannahfisher
    Susannah Fisher@Susannahfisher
    .@RockefellerFdn's Christina Rumbaitis - we need hardware as well as software - CBA could not deliver the Thames Barrier #CBA8
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  59. Susannahfisher
    Susannah Fisher@Susannahfisher
    still unclear how these types of urban funds look at longer term risks, uncertainty and potentially transformative shifts #CBA8
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  60. MiguelCAREVN
    Miguel CARE Vietnam@MiguelCAREVN
    Landrights during EBA session, now (informal) power structures & governance mentioned #CBA8. Address underlying causes of vulnerability too!
    4 years ago
  61. Susannahfisher
    Susannah Fisher@Susannahfisher
    new climate funds need urban windows and principles of best practice are needed for urban resilience #CBA8 #urban @RockefellerFdn
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  62. Susannahfisher
    Susannah Fisher@Susannahfisher
    .@SaleemulHuq updates participants on Kathmandu Declaration - short two pager for advocacy and an ACTION PLAN #CBA8
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  63. Susannahfisher
    Susannah Fisher@Susannahfisher
    let's all pledge what we will do as part of the Kathmandu Action Plan @SaleemulHuq #CBA8
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  64. #CBA8 #media coverage :) #Nepal http://t.co/kU2mYfxXkv
    #CBA8 #media coverage :) #Nepal pic.twitter.com/kU2mYfxXkv
    Krity Shrestha@Dankrity
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  65. IIED
    IIED@IIED
    PHOTOS: 28 images from #CBA8 field trip to Kritipur to showcase irrigation system & community forest projects -->  https://www.flickr.com/photos/iied/sets/72157644358419464/ …
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  66. Cinema time at #CBA8 as short films are presented. Now where's the popcorn..? http://t.co/WPGkFriuJM
    Cinema time at #CBA8 as short films are presented. Now where's the popcorn..? pic.twitter.com/WPGkFriuJM
    IIED@IIED
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  67. CamillaIIED
    Camilla Toulmin@CamillaIIED
    On my way to Kathmandu #CBA8 #IIED annual workshop learn + share #ClimateChange #adaptation practice from #grassroots
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  68. Southern Voices launches call to test Joint Principles for Adaptation @ #CBA8 Details soon on http://t.co/h74eW4eKwZ http://t.co/7BH6Vtl0Gg
    Southern Voices launches call to test Joint Principles for Adaptation @ #CBA8 Details soon on  http://www.southernvoices.net  pic.twitter.com/7BH6Vtl0Gg
    Agnes Otzelberger @AgnesCARE
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  69. Today welcomed @CFigueres in Kathmandu who is here to attend #CBA8 conference. #climatechange http://t.co/mV4crEgxFt
    Today welcomed @CFigueres in Kathmandu who is here to attend #CBA8 conference. #climatechange pic.twitter.com/mV4crEgxFt
    LDC Chair@LDCChairUNFCCC
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  70. svrkprabhakar
    svrkprabhakar@svrkprabhakar
    It has been fantastic learning two days at #CBA8; will be missing the last day but hoping the declaration will come out well
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  71. Great motivation National Youth Conference on Climate Change in parallel to #CBA8 @NYCANepal @PlanAsia @SaleemulHuq http://t.co/aFao4JmANF”
    Great motivation National Youth Conference on Climate Change in parallel to #CBA8 @NYCAnepal @PlanAsia @SaleemulHuq pic.twitter.com/aFao4JmANF”
    caro borchard@Karo2405
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  72. nice interacting with youth all over Nepal on science of climate change @NYCAnepal #CBA8 @CE_Nepal http://t.co/Rx97ADB2Pq
    nice interacting with youth all over Nepal on science of climate change @NYCAnepal #CBA8 @CE_Nepal pic.twitter.com/Rx97ADB2Pq
    Avishek Shrestha@lakheyavi
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  73. UN_Women
    UN Women@UN_Women
    Women’s empowerment is a vital component of community-based adaptation to #climatechange  http://owl.li/wdE2p  v @IIED @GGCA_gender #CBA8
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  74. svrkprabhakar
    svrkprabhakar@svrkprabhakar
    Thought of the day: "The #CBA has gone to a scale that it deserves some kind of secretariat to keep track"-I overheard somebody at #CBA8
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  75. CBA8 session interview: Victor Orindi
    iiedclips
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  76. meganrowling
    Megan Rowling@meganrowling
    #Nepal's hill #farmers adapt to #climate change by boosting incomes - read @alertnetclimate stories from #CBA8:  http://ow.ly/wfPwp  #aid
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  77. CBA8 session interview: Cristina Rumbaitis Del Rio
    iiedclips
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  78. CBA8 session interview: Pablo Suarez
    iiedclips
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  79. PHOTOS: 17 more images from day 2 of the #CBA8 conference courtesy of @stephalidre --> https://t.co/FugTsr94rB http://t.co/muXs4SlceB
    PHOTOS: 17 more images from day 2 of the #CBA8 conference courtesy of @stephalidre -->  https://www.flickr.com/photos/iied/sets/72157644358419464/ … pic.twitter.com/muXs4SlceB
    IIED@IIED
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