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 and the private sector: keys to adaptation to climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean
La Oficina para ALC del Programa de Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA), en su labor de apoyar a los países de la región en incrementar su resiliencia climática, organizó la segunda edición de los Adaptation Action Days donde se debatió sobre adaptación al cambio climático en vísperas de la COP27.
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.
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NbS in the Cities
Nature-based Solutions for adaptation are innovative and cost-effective measures to increase the resilience of cities.
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