IIED at COP20 (day 4)

A session on mountain community-based adaptation was one of the focuses of IIED's activities on the fourth day of the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP20) in December 2014. See updates and photos and read all of the reaction and blogs related to the year's big climate talks in Lima, Peru

  1. VIDEO: Here's @SaleemulHuq's vlog round-up of the 3rd day of #COP20, talking loss & damage, & supporting #LDCs ->  http://youtu.be/S0WRCuj-a50 
  2. Have your say: Join the discussion on enabling #forest landscapes to score Sustainable Development Goals  http://ow.ly/FiYx3  6 Dec @IIED
  3. Workshop today in Lima on Mountain CBA. Join us at 2pm at the Mountains and Water Pavilion (Shuttle bus from main #COP20 venue)
  4. How will mountain ecosystems+ their communities manage the impact of climate change? @UNDP @CGIAR workshop today 2pm:  http://pubs.iied.org/pdfs/G03858.pdf 
  5. Just arrived at the water and mountain pavilion for the @IIED mountain CBA workshop #COP20 http://t.co/TiaZcIfVBe
    Just arrived at the water and mountain pavilion for the @IIED mountain CBA workshop #COP20 pic.twitter.com/TiaZcIfVBe
  6. RT @katewilson55:  https://vine.co/v/OvI7PBXebIi  Great venue for the @IIED workshop on mountain ecosystems & community based adaptation #COP20
  7. Great turnout for @IIED event on mountain community based adaptation including indigenous mountain communities #COP20 http://t.co/PLtVzst2nO
    Great turnout for @IIED event on mountain community based adaptation including indigenous mountain communities #COP20 pic.twitter.com/PLtVzst2nO
  8. Delfin Ganapin of @theGEF at Mountatin CBA workshop #COP20: most appropriate climate change responses come from the communities themselves
  9. Krystyna Swiderska of @IIED: extreme frost, erratic rainfall, loss of crops.. some of the impacts of climate change on mountain communities
  10. At mountain CBA workshop #COP20: Community participation is vital to ensure external solutions are effective and don’t make things worse
  11. .@IIED's Principle Researcher Krystyna  Swiderska presents on vulnerability and capacity for adaptation in mountains http://t.co/iqu6n3a4zU
    .@IIED's Principle Researcher Krystyna Swiderska presents on vulnerability and capacity for adaptation in mountains pic.twitter.com/iqu6n3a4zU
  12. Thought provoking statistics used to illustrate effects of a changing climate on mountain indigenous people #COP20 http://t.co/xqX0MiSzDL
    Thought provoking statistics used to illustrate effects of a changing climate on mountain indigenous people #COP20 pic.twitter.com/xqX0MiSzDL
  13. DOWNLOAD: in the Bhutan Declaration, over 100 #indigenouspeoples respond to impacts of climate change #COP20 http://t.co/7kAuGFwKJa
    DOWNLOAD: in the Bhutan Declaration, over 100 #indigenouspeoples respond to impacts of climate change #COP20 pic.twitter.com/7kAuGFwKJa
  14. "The Bhutan workshop gave us the opportunity to make our ancestral knowledge visible" @IIED Mountain CBA workshop http://t.co/487lufOZX1
    "The Bhutan workshop gave us the opportunity to make our ancestral knowledge visible" @IIED Mountain CBA workshop pic.twitter.com/487lufOZX1
  15. Alejandro Argumedo: "we are all guardians of the rich diversity within mountain ecosystems" at @IIED @theGEF @UNDP workshop on Mountain CBA
  16. RT @katewilson55:  https://vine.co/v/OvTeDuhA6vp  Great @IIED @theGEF @UNDP workshop at #COP20. Interesting speakers and engaging discussions
  17. It's a busy day for us of back to back events. Next up @IIED researcher Phil Franks speaking at forest landscape restoration event #COP20
  18. Restoration of forest landscapes can provide a bridge between #climatechange adaptation and mitigation #COP20
  19. Communication between communities of practice needed: between adaptation & REDD practitioners. Need to facilate exchange of experience
  20. Hearing about @WorldResources project to inspire, support and mobilise forest and landscape restoration in Brazil, Indonesia,Rwanda #COP20
  21. Val Kapos of @UNEP: "#REDD+ people think this...adaptation people think that”. That’s a problem! We need to bridge communities of practice
  22. Now up is Phil Franks, @IIED Senior researcher to talk about mitigation and adaptation strategies in contrext of agroforestry #COP20
  23. Three pillars of climate-smart agroforestry –> 1) production 2) climate resilience 3) mitigation
  24. Hearing about an agroforestry carbon project in western Kenya and benefits to farmers including ecosystem services #COP20
  25. Who's best to follow at D&CDays for the latest on #zerozero? Subscribe to our Twitter list -->  https://twitter.com/IIED/lists/d-c-days  #COP20
  26. Clips from a captivating film to end today's Mountain CBA workshop @IIED @theGEF @UNDP #indigenouspeoples http://t.co/86HzauM56l
    Clips from a captivating film to end today's Mountain CBA workshop @IIED @theGEF @UNDP #indigenouspeoples pic.twitter.com/86HzauM56l
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