disaster risk reduction
Building community-based adaptation roadmaps in the aftermath of a hurricane: Lessons from Providence Island
This case study examines how participatory mapping and community-led planning in Old Providence and Santa Catalina (Colombia) enabled residents to co-create locally grounded adaptation roadmaps after Hurricane Iota, while revealing the structural, economic, and psychosocial barriers that continue to influence just and sustainable recovery in small island contexts.
Traditional ecological knowledge for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Fiji
This report examines the relationship between traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and the adaptive capacity of vulnerable communities in Fiji, as well as how TEK assists in climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction (DRR).
GEAG Policy Brief: Towards risk resilient villages
This policy brief from ARA Member Gorakhpur Environmental Action Group (GEAG) proposes steps to enable Panchayats to support effective and efficient transformative actions in rural India.
Strong roots, strong women: empowering women for community and coastal ecosystem resilience in central Vietnam
‘Strong Roots, Strong Women’ uses Eco-DRR to empower women for community and coastal ecosystem resilience in central Vietnam.
Project: Platforms for the inclusion of non-normative genders and sexualities (NNGS) in climate change adaptation policy and action
This joint project has contributed to strengthening local capacity and advocated for/integrated the concerns and strengths of LGBTIQ+ partners into local and national policies.