Universidad de las Américas
A partir de su creación en el año 1994, la Universidad de Las Américas (UDLA) ha incorporado gradualmente a su oferta académica una serie de carreras de pregrado que han sido ajustadas a las necesi
Gender in the Andean Forests Landscape
This blog shares lessons learned from the identification, recognition, and assessment of local gender roles, functions, and contributions, during the activities of the Andean Forests Programme.
Virtual reality for education: an immersive trip into the Andean Tropical Mountain Forests
The Andean Forests virtual reality platform provides a tour of 14 forest landscapes in four South American countries. It aims to be used in an educational context.
Is there action without emotion? The Experience of Natural Sessions in the Andean Chocó – Ecuador
This article explores the importance of incorporating emotion and sensitivity for the protection of the Andean Chocó Biosphere Reserve in Ecuador, based on the experience of "Natural Sessions"
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ (informally Universidad San Francisco, or simply USFQ) is a private liberal-arts university located in Qui
Leaving no one in mountains behind
This issue brief presents initial steps towards localization of the 2030 Agenda to mountain areas.
RegionsAdapt 2018 Report: Multi-level Governance in Climate Change Adaptation
The RegionsAdapt 2018 Report gathers the physical and socio-economic climate risks that 42 regions around the world face and their best adaptation practices to address these challenges.
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CC&E Nexus Brief: The El Niño Phenomenon and Related Impacts 
This brief focuses on El Niño–Southern Oscillation phenomenon and the 2015/2016 El Niño event in particular, the environmental and societal impacts and effects of which will extend well into 2017.
National Institute of Advanced Studies
El Instituto de Altos Estudios Nacionales (IAEN) is a public university based in Quito, Ecuador.
Protecting high mountain wetlands in Ecuador
Between 2009 and 2013, CARE worked as a strategic partner for the government of Ecuador as part of a Latin American regional project – Adaptation in Communities Facing Rapid Glacier Retreat.
Quito Vulnerability Study
TeleferiQo, Quito Ecuador @mountainsoftravelphotos
Project descriptionThis project will evaluate climate change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation issues in the...
Mitigation of Climate Change in Agriculture (MICCA)
The Mitigation of Climate Change in Agriculture (MICCA) Programme (UN-FAO) aims to help developing countries transition to climate smart, low carbon emission agriculture.
Climate-smart agriculture in Tanzania
The main goal of the MICCA Global Programme is to empower local smallholder farmers to contribute towards creating a low carbon emission agriculture pathway for the future.
Latin America Regional Strategy
This short overview of climate change issues in Latin America was written by Ben Smith and Tahia Devisscher as input to an Environment and Climate Change policy brief to inform the development of...
Annexes to Latin America Regional Climate Screening
One of the climatic events that may become more frequent and intense due to climate change is El Niño. Over the last 3...
