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Aerial view of farmers in boats navigating through floating gardens in Bangladesh.

Call for proposals: strengthening evidence on the outcomes of locally led adaptation

Feature / Submit a proposal to co-develop a forward-looking agenda that aims to strengthen evidence on outcomes of locally led adaptation.

3 March 2026 / About Adaptation, Climate services and Disaster risk

Flooding in 2024 in Pontypridd, Wales, UK

Advancing climate adaptation through citizen engagement: knowledge development, sharing, and implementation in Europe

Journal article / The authors analyse citizen engagement initiatives, examining aps between theory and practice, and key hurdles to surmount to enhance climate change adaptation.

26 February 2026 / About Adaptation and Climate services

Snow-capped mountain range above a rocky valley with a clear stream and stacked stone cairns under a bright blue sky.

Channelling the voice of the fading Shkhara glacier

Perspective / Mariam Devidze channels the voice of the facing Shkhara glacier for an Adaptation at Altitude series marking the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation.

19 February 2026 / About Adaptation

Call for funding proposals: economics of climate change adaptation in Africa

Feature / Raising Adaptation Impact and Ambition (RAIA) invites funding proposals to support research on the economics of climate change adaptation in Africa.

12 February 2026 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Finance and Mitigation

Hot summer day in the city. Little boy is having fun playing in the park fountain. He is running barefeet getting wet and splashing.

How do urban heat islands affect our cities and communities?

Feature / This story explains and visualizes how urban heat islands form, why they matter and how they impact the most vulnerable people in our cities.

11 February 2026 / About Adaptation and Cities

Heritage governance in Bali and Ifugao ricescapes: exploring the dynamic roles of Indigenous intermediaries in cultural preservation and development

Journal article / This article analyses the impact of informal intermediaries on heritage governance within indigenous rice-farming communities in Southeast Asia.

4 February 2026 / About Food and agriculture and Water-energy-food nexus

Woman with baby in carrier on her chest rests her hand gently on baby's head. She is looking at mobile phone, using an app for analysing growth conditions in garden.

Appropriate technologies: for regenerative practices and ecological citizenship, yielding planet-centred design

Other publication / Introducing a new methodology for designers, technologists and citizens to engage with technologies in an ecologically interdependent world.

12 January 2026 / About Participation

Footsteps on ice: memories of glaciers and change

Perspective / Lina Rodriguez of the Adaptation at Altitude program reflects on the power of glaciers – those experienced and those missed.

7 January 2026 / About Adaptation

Wind turbines and Bridlington beach by the North SeaWind turbines near Bridlington beach by the North Sea

TRANS4BIO – Integrated Energy Transition Across Scales for Climate-Resilient, Nature-Positive Biodiversity Pathways

Project / TRANS4BIO analyses governance gaps linked to the energy transition and develops policy insights for integrated climate and biodiversity action.

2026 - 2029 / About Cities, Climate policy, Public policy and Renewables