Information on the 7th International Community-Based Adaptation Conference is now online. Please see: http://www.iied.org/cba7-seventh-international-conference-community-based-adaptation

IIED’s CBA7 Conference aims to provide the latest thinking from climate scientists, policy makers and practitioners to answer this question, and to share lessons learned.

Based in Dhaka, Bangladesh from 18 – 25 April 2013 CBA7 includes:

• three days of field visits to projects in Bangladesh (19 – 21 April) to see how communities living in different ecosystems have adapted to climate change, and
• three days of plenary sessions and interactive sessions at the conference in Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital city.

How to take part

Attendance is limited to 250 participants, all of whom must complete an online registration form. For those who can fund themselves, applications are due by 31 January 2012. Participants requiring funding (from developing countries only) should make this clear on their application form and must ensure their application form reaches conference organizers by 31 December 2012.

Virtual participants

Can’t attend the conference? Worried about your carbon footprint? You won’t miss out. You can participate virtually via this webpage. We will be tweeting and blogging live from the conference, and we will post video interviews with key speakers here on this page.

For more information, please click here.