Rising above adversity: community-led climate adaptation along Bangladesh's coastal belt

To address the challenges, the United Nations Development Programme has been supporting Bangladesh to access global finance and to implement both a range of interlinked initiatives, from advancing adaptation planning and budgeting and tracking domestic climate finance, to resilience building, to reducing emissions from fossil fuel-based power and advancing the country’s REDD+ Readiness Roadmap. One project has taken a community-led, ecosystems-based approach to adaptation, working with nature to enhance food security, improve livelihoods and reduce disaster risk... Read more.