WORKS with Nature: Low Carbon Adaptation Techniques for a Changing World -new publication launches at COP29

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of “WORKS with Nature: Low Carbon Adaptation Techniques for a Changing World” at COP29! This guide presents 100 low-carbon, landscape-based techniques to address climate challenges like floods, fires, droughts, and heat, while fostering biodiversity and community health.

The Climate and Biodiversity Working Group at IFLA is honored to have collaborated with American Society of Landscape Architects, Landscape Forms, and IFLA's regional bodies — IFLA AMERICAS IFLA Europe _ IFLA Middle East IFLA AFRICA (Landscape architecture) and International Federation of Landscape Architects, Asia-Pacific Region (IFLAAPR). This guide includes 100 low-carbon, landscape-based adaptation techniques designed to inspire countries developing their National Adaptation Plans, as well as others worldwide.

Special thanks to Pamela Conrad (Lead Author) and Kotchakorn Voraakhom (Contributing Author) for their invaluable contributions.

IFLA President Dr. Bruno Marques highlights:

“WORKS with Nature is a testament to the power of nature-based solutions. It reminds us that by working with nature, we can heal our planet and build thriving communities. Let this guide inspire us to create resilient, biodiverse, and beautiful landscapes for generations to come.”

Access the guide here: WORKS with Nature.