Climate adaptation, finance and governance researcher. Exploring climate finance, risk and transformative change...

Joined December 2010
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Sam Greene retweeted
Our publication explains how @LDC_LIFEAR is implementing #LLA principles. ''A delivery mechanism is an integrated system for delivering #climatefinance plus institutional strengthening to deliver effective #climateaction. @IIED @adaptationfund @theGCF iied.org/22531g
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What can the democracy support and climate adaptation communities learn from each other? Explore our paper on Environmental Democracy and Climate Adaptation šŸ‘‡ wfd.org/what-we-do/resources… @Adaptedplanet @intrepidologist @WFD_Environment #EnvironmentalDemocracy

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#CBA18 closing session; diverse groups, countries, @UNFCCC junior negotiators , private sector #Governments, #funders among others. Great work by the CBA team @IIED and partners. #LIFEAR was well featured by #Uganda and funders.
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Tanzania has opened up the #CabornTrade business and encourages both Tanzanians and international investors to invest in the area. A very supportive environment has been created by the government to accommodate investors. ~Hon Khamis Hamza, VPO #CBA18 #Tanzania #Zanzibar
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What can climate adaptation and democracy support practitioners learn from one another? Our report outlines the conceptual and practical overlaps. A new framework also guides practitioners to assess climate adaptation through a democracy lens. wfd.org/what-we-do/resources…
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šŸ“œIn remembrance of Prof. @SaleemulHuq of @ICCCAD who passed away this weekend in Dhaka, Bangladesh, @Rininreallife recounts the man, his legacy, and all of the many reasons she is grateful for having known Saleemā¤ļø. Read ā€œRemembering Saleemul Huq" here: lossanddamagecollaboration.o…
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Sam Greene retweeted
5 Oct 2023
Welcome to a new PlanAdapt Fellow – @Adaptedplanet!🌿 Sam has 10 years of experience in supporting #actionresearch on climate governance, finance and local level resilience, including the establishment of devolved #finance delivery mechanisms for #resilience building.šŸ”ā¬‡ļø
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16 Aug 2023
Europe needs transformational adaptation: lessons from the frontline --> iied.org/europe-needs-transf… #Europe is now the fastest-warming continent. This blog looks at how the experience from countries at the frontline of #climate action is shaping their response.
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Sam Greene retweeted
23 Aug 2023
APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN: The @GCAdaptation #LLAChampions awards spotlight innovative, scalable locally-led efforts to address the impacts of #ClimateChange and build resilience among the most vulnerable communities. Apply by 31 August! --> gca.org/llachampions/
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Private Eye's latest Number Crunching...
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When we speak "on behalf" of local voices - are we really amplifying them? How are we creating greater empowerment & agency? At #COP28 - how do we make local actors "critical partners"... - Ameil @SouthSouthNorth
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Steps to decolonising climate action ... @PanditSush explains what was discussed at #CBA17 - we need to think through our language (global north/south?), relationships and the way we fund. More flexibility is key! #LCAW2023 #LLA @IIED
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What does applying LLA Mean for your organisation in practice? #LCAW2023 #LLA @IIED
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Maladaptation is very commonly led by international experts who do not take into account local knowledge ... Chris Bartlett from Vanuatu explains the value of locally led adaptation... #LCAW2023 #LLA @IIED @ICCCAD
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TODAY AT #LCAW2023: Delivering LLA: lessons from the frontline of climate action --> iied.org/delivering-lla-less… At this event, we'll discuss how to deliver more effective #adaptation outcomes that have communities and local actors as the drivers and champions of action.
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1/5. šŸ“¢: Our training working group coordinator, @MukayirangaEva spoke at a side event by @UNOPS and @opendiplo ā€œSDG Stimulus: where is the launch pad before the SDG Summitā€ #NewGlobalFinancingPact šŸ“Œ: Here are some of the takeaways from the event:
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Sam Greene retweeted
20 Jun 2023
Getting local adaptation expertise into global spaces: five key messages we’re taking forward from CBA17 --> iied.org/getting-local-adapt… #CBA17 was a hotspot for sharing the latest in local #climate adaptation expertise & ways to put that into practice. Read our 5 key takeaways.
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