A stakeholder co-design workshop in the Indian Sundarbans brought farmers and researchers together to refine integrated mangrove aquaculture guidelines and business models, exploring site-specific farm management, investment risks, market pathways, and the potential role of carbon finance for local livelihoods.
Every year, billions are invested in helping communities adapt to climate change. But how do we know whether those investments actually make people and communities—particularly the most vulnerable—resilient to worsening climate risks?
Every year, billions are invested in helping communities adapt to climate change. But how do we know whether those investments actually make people and communities—particularly the most vulnerable—resilient to worsening climate risks?
Adaptation Insights innovates and refines data, methods and user experience to strengthen how adaptation is tracked and evaluated. In September 2026, the project supported an IPCC authors workshop and stakeholder consultation in Nairobi, connecting this work with IPCC-selected authors developing new global technical guidance on adaptation.
This blogpost explains how CGIAR Climate Action research helped shape Colombia’s new deforestation-free livestock law, strengthening traceability, recognizing zero-deforestation agreements, linking environmental standards with monitoring systems, and creating financing pathways to support sustainable livestock production and implementation nationwide in practice.
This study examines how climate change could reshape the economics of solar-powered irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa, increasing system capacity needs and upfront costs while narrowing solar’s advantage over diesel, though falling photovoltaic prices may offset much of the impact overall.
A major international push to accelerate agricultural innovation across the Global South took centre stage in New Delhi today, as the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation was commemorated amid mounting climate, water and food-security pressures across the world’s drylands.
