Climate Justice for People and Nature through Urban Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A focus on the Global South

EU project stamp: 
No
Main entity: 
Friends of Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (FEBA) Urban EbA Working Group
Key themes: 
Ecosystem-based Adaptation
Urban
Societal challenges: 
Climate Resilience
Social Justice and Social Cohesion
Scope: 
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Description: 

The FEBA Urban EbA Working Group, coordinated by PlanAdapt and IUCN, has published the joint technical paper "Climate Justice for People and Nature through Urban Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A focus on the Global South". The paper explores the contribution of EbA to climate justice in cities, adds to the ongoing discussion on the different understandings of climate justice in the Global North and Global South, presents seven EbA Social Principles intended to guide climate just implementation of EbA, and showcases case studies of urban EbA gathered via an online survey.

Date: 
2021
Language: 
EN
NBS Type: 
All