Connecting cities
with nature
In Latin America and the Caribbean
CityAdapt increases the climate resilience of cities through urban planning using Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for adaptation.
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Nature-based Solutions
for
Climate Resilient Cities
Perspectives and experiences from Latin America
CityAdapt
CityAdapt is an initiative of the UN Environment Program (UNEP) that encompasses a series of climate change adaptation projects in cities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Faced with the growing vulnerability of cities to climate risks, the initiative promotes a paradigm shift in urban planning towards ecosystem-based urban adaptation planning.
Strategic Model
NbS in the Cities
Nature-based Solutions for adaptation are innovative and cost-effective measures to increase the resilience of cities.
Announcement
As a regional knowledge platform, CityAdapt compiles relevant calls for the region for funding internal or external to UNEP, or recruitments within UNEP.