CAS2021: ‘More show cases needed of multi-beneficial climate adaptation projects’

… with support from the Global Commission on Adaptation (GCA), CAS2021 will feature the launch of ambitious …

CAS2021: Global leader line-up for adaptation summit

… of the Global Center on Adaptation in October 2018. (Photo: GCA) Image A line-up of world leaders also attended the … of the Global Center on Adaptation in October 2018. (Photo: GCA) 24 hours live broadcast The Netherlands will host the …

Adaptive and attractive go hand in hand

… BIG7 in the programming of the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA). As one of the Lead Cities in the GCA, I believe that the BIG7 can help inspire others to push …

GCA-office to boost Africa’s adaptation to climate change

… by Marco Dormino News Climate Adaptation 22 September 2020 GCA-office to boost Africa’s adaptation to climate change … Image Participants of the virtual launch ceremony of the GCA Africa office. Image Participants of the virtual launch ceremony of the GCA Africa office. Third office Global Center on Adaptation …

2020: A year too hot to handle

… Adaptation Summit of the Global Commission on Adaptation (GCA) in October 2020. This summit is meant to boost action …

COP25: Restoring carbon-rich mangroves and peatlands makes sense in many ways

… of Action initiated by the Global Commission on Adaptation (GCA). Image One of the many side events at COP25 on … Image Launch of the Nature-based solution action track by GCA. Left to right: Canada’s ambassador Patricia Fuller, CEO of GCA Patrick Verkooijen and Mexican deputy secretary Martha …

UN General Assembly: Strong pledges to boost action on climate adaptation

… the next twelve months the Global Commission on Adaptation (GCA) will foster real action to prepare the world for the … the meeting were (LTR): Dutch minister Van Nieuwenhuizen, GCA co-chair Bill Gates, Dutch prime minister Rutte and GCA-chair Ban Ki-Moon. (photo: UN WebTV) Image Hosting the …

Triple benefits of climate adaptation

Global Center on Adaptation opens an office in Beijing, China

… Minister Mark Rutte (middle), announce the opening of a GCA office in China. (Photo: PR Newswire provided by GCA) Accelerate action in Asia With the launch of the first regional office of the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) in China, the two countries have agreed to work closely …

Climate Adaptation

… adaptation In 2018, The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) was established, with its head office in the … become more resilient to these climate-related threats. GCA acts as a solutions broker, bringing together … in relation to future-proofing our infrastructure. GCA was initiated by UN Environment and the Governments of …