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Inclusive Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation
Discover how climate change and biodiversity loss impact people differently and how inclusive nature-based solutions for adaptation can help.
A Story of Gender, Equity, and Justice in Climate Change Adaptation
This comic illustrates and explains the key messages on gender, equity, and justice from the 2022 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on impacts, adaptation and vulnerability.
Mobilizing Knowledge on Gender, Equity, and Justice in Climate Change Adaptation
This technical brief summarizes and explains the key messages on gender, equity, and justice from the 2022 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability.
National Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Systems for Climate Change Adaptation
This report aims to support governments that are advancing their national monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) systems for climate change adaptation by providing a comparative analysis of the experience of nine countries.
Rethinking Investment Treaties
International investment treaties and their investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) system are facing growing scrutiny. But what would an alternative system—one fit for the challenges of the 21st century—look like?
Toolkit for Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning for National Adaptation Plan Processes
This toolkit provides practical guidance for the development and continuous improvement of MEL systems for national adaptation plan processes to government teams and practitioners working on adaptation.
ASGM Tailings Management and Reprocessing Governance
This report outlines technical aspects, governance frameworks, and policy recommendations for artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) tailings management and reprocessing.
IGF Case Study: Leveraging Technologies for Gender Equality in Mining Communities
How can sharing technological infrastructure support gender equality and serve the broad betterment of mining communities?
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation
Discover tools, recommendations, and case studies on how to plan, design, and implement nature-based solutions for adaptation that advance gender equality and social inclusion while enhancing resilience, biodiversity, and ecosystem integrity.
Parental Leave Policies in the Mining Sector
An in-depth look at international and national parental leave frameworks and policies across 12 countries.