Ecosystem-based Adaptation

The course will equip learners with transferable and replicable skills in designing and implementing Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) initiatives by offering targeted training on key principles, risk assessments, monitoring, and governance.

These videos are from the SDG Academy online course Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Working with nature to adapt to a changing climate, the product of a collaboration between Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD). It first launched in 2022.

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Ecosystem-based Adaptation - Trailer

Ecosystem-based Adaptation - Trailer

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Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA); also known as nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation) is increasingly gaining policy support and being implemented by…
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What is Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA)?

What is Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA)?

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This video provides a brief introduction to the concept of EbA and its three basic elements. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.
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EbA: Terminology and concepts, Part 1

EbA: Terminology and concepts, Part 1

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This is the first part of an overview video on common terms and concepts used in the EbA realm, such as ecosystems and ecosystem services. Different types of threats to…
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EbA and Gender

EbA and Gender

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This video is the second of four mandatory insight unit videos which provide a deep dive into cross-cutting topics of EbA. In this video, participants learn about…
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Climate justice

Climate justice

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This video is the first of five videos which highlight cross-cutting topics that should be included in all EbA projects. In this video, participants learn about the…
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Case Study: Restoring mangroves in communal and…

Case Study: Restoring mangroves in communal and private land in Mexico

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This video presents a case study on climate adaptation in the coastal wetlands of the Gulf of Mexico by the INECC and the Mexican Institute of Water Technology. It…
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Assessing climate risk: Identifying and adding…

Assessing climate risk: Identifying and adding indicators

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This video is the second in a three-part series that guides participants through the process of preparing a climate risk assessment. In this video, participants learn…
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EbA: Terminology and concepts, Part 2

EbA: Terminology and concepts, Part 2

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This is the second part of an overview video on common terms and concepts used in the EbA realm, such as climate change and vulnerability. The definition of nature-based…
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Stakeholder analysis in EbA

Stakeholder analysis in EbA

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This video takes participants through the stakeholder analysis process, including identifying key actors and learning how to categorise them based on influence and…
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Assessing climate risk: Preparing a climate risk…

Assessing climate risk: Preparing a climate risk assessment

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This video is the first in a three-part series that guides participants through the process of preparing a climate risk assessment. In this video, participants learn how…
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EbA and local/traditional/Indigenous knowledge

EbA and local/traditional/Indigenous knowledge

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This video is the fourth of five videos which highlight cross-cutting topics that should be included in all EbA projects. In this video, participants learn about the…
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Assessing climate risks

Assessing climate risks

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This video introduces the concept of risk and its three components: vulnerability, hazards and exposure. It also includes examples of climate risks. This video is…
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EbA in the context of sustainable development

EbA in the context of sustainable development

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To distinguish EbA from similar approaches and enhance understanding of the concept, EbA is placed in the context of sustainable development. This video is licensed…
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EbA and Agriculture

EbA and Agriculture

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This video is the first of three sector-specific insight units. In this video, participants learn about the importance of EbA for agriculture and food systems. This…
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Key takeaways: What is Ecosystem-based Adaptation?

Key takeaways: What is Ecosystem-based Adaptation?

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This video highlights the main takeaways about What is Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA)? This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.
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What is EbA valuation and why is it important?

What is EbA valuation and why is it important?

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This video introduces the concept of EbA valuation and explains why it is an important framework for assessing the effectiveness of EbA actions. This video is licensed…

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