Saving crops, saving lives

Foundation has worked to foster 3 sustainable livelihoods in rural Climate change adaptation refers to a community’s ability to adjust to climate change to moderate potential damage, to take advantage of opportunities, or to cope with the communities for the world’s most consequences. [...] Through Disaster Risk Reduction Climate Change Adaptation measures can efforts, development organizations can work be put into operation quickly to get results in with communities and local organizations to the coming weeks and months and help the make communities healthier and more resilient world’s poorest adapt to the climate changes for the long-term. [...] Chereponi and Saboba – showed that climate change is tangible and felt in many aspects of the lives of men and women in Northern Ghana. [...] To be successful, practices and livelihoods from season-to-season and year-to-year adaptation must ensure that communities are able to participate, to changing conditions and according to their needs, knowledge and that women in particular have a voice within that process. [...] CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION 13 CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION Key Themes in Community-Based Adaptation Theme 1: Tools and approaches to community-based adaptation Theme 4: Costs and financing of community-based interventions Tools and approaches to community-based adaptation being tested Greater awareness is needed of funding mechanisms for climate and applied across Northern Ghana should be critically d