Action by civil society to build resilience to climate change using community-based and ecosystem-based solutions

Port of Spain, April 6, 2018 – The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) has called for greater focus on community-based and ecosystem-based solutions to climate change in the Caribbean region and beyond.  As part of the Talanoa Dialogue hosted by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat, the Institute highlighted the importance of focusing on community-based and ecosystem-based adaptation to build local resilience to climate change and the need for capacity building and funding to enhance civil society’s role. See here for the full media release and here for the full joint statement of Caribbean civil society to input to the Talanoa Dialogue.