In Merak, Bhutan, we meet Ms. Pema Wangmo, who, with the help of her community, worked to restore greenhouses destroyed by climate change-induced snow fall. This is the fifth of the “Voices from the Frontline (Phase III)” stories by GRP and ICCCAD supported by Irish Aid. Ms. Wangmo comes from the Brokpa community, an indigenous group residing in the Merak …
Credits: Teo Ormond-Skeaping In this documentary, community members share the experiences with losses and damages caused by the catastrophic campfire, in Butte Country, California. This is part of our Voices From the Frontline (Phase III) series. Learn more about the Magalia Community Church here: 👉 https://sites.google.com/view/magalia-community-church-mcc/food-pantry-and-resource-ministry?authuser=0
Credits: Douwe Van Schie and Rawnak Jahan Ranon Through a series of stories centring on non economic aspects of loss and damage, this video story depicts on how locals value such impacts in their daily lives. Details of the full research and methodology used to assess a value based approach to identify and address ‘non economic‘ loss and damage …
In Rasuwa, Nepal, we meet Pasang Norchel Tamang who share his struggles with cattle herding and its effects due to a changing climate. This is the fourth of the “Voices from the Frontline (Phase III)” stories by GRP and ICCCAD supported by Irish Aid. In the Ammachodingmo Rural Municipality of Rasuwa, Nepal we meet Pasang Norchel Tamang, who has been …
In Mongal, Bangladesh the community and the mayor are working together to adapt to climate change. This is the third of the “Voices from the Frontline (Phase III)” stories by GRP and ICCCAD supported by Irish Aid. Mongla, a small port town situated in the southwestern part of Bangladesh, has been grappling with the impacts of climate change for years. …
In Ahmedabad, India, Mahila Housing Trust works with community members to update their homes to be climate resilient. This is the second of the “Voices from the Frontline (Phase III)” stories by GRP and ICCCAD supported by Irish Aid. The city of Ahmedabad is located in the western state of Gujarat, India. A bustling metropolitan with a population of 5.5 …
The Kunburudhoo Island community in the Maldives plants trees to combat the effects of climate induced loss and damage like beach erosion and salinization. This is the first of the “Voices from the Frontline (Phase III)” stories by GRP and ICCCAD supported by Irish Aid. Small island communities are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, with rising sea …
Nepal: Shreya K.C. explains how the various impacts of climate change in her country are disrupting lives, exacerbating inequalities, and contributing to social instability. This animation was produced by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) with The Like Minded. The short film is also available in Nepali Read the full story on IIED’s website
Rwanda: Ineza Umuhoza Grace speaks about prolonged periods of rain and drought degrading land and depriving people of their main source of food and income, culminating in the displacement of entire communities. This animation was produced by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) with The Like Minded. The short film is also available in Kinyarwanda Read the full …
Sierra Leone: Gabriel Kpaka, a meteorologist and UN climate negotiator, brings to life the reality of living in constant fear of mudslides and landslides destroying homes, or of contracting cholera or typhoid as drinking water is contaminated by floods, while prolonged dry spells ruin once abundant harvests. This animation was produced by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) …
