Event
To address the problem of deteriorating water quality and flooding in South Africa’s KwaZulu Natal province, the CFF is conducting knowledge exchanges between municipalities in the province.
Adaptation
Addressing Finance And Capacity Barriers For Nature-based Solutions Implementation At City Level
Addressing Finance And Capacity Barriers
News
To address the problem of water quality and flooding in South Africa’s KwaZulu Natal province, the CFF is conducting an inter-municipality knowledge exchange with the eThekwini Municipality.
South African municipalities take part in exchange on riverine management
News
Can adaptation to a changing climate also enhance local and provincial economies, thereby creating jobs and new avenues for private sector investment? When adapting to climate change, how can the affected and neighbouring communities be taken on board and motivated to buy into the concept? While these questions are not typical when developing local adaptation projects, they have played a major role in strategically designing the Transformative River Management Programme (TRMP) in eThekwini Municipality (Durban), which the CFF is supporting through a Senior Project Advisor based in the city for a period of 2.5 years.
CFF supports enhanced climate resilience of 1000km of rivers
Learn from Other Cities
This report is the first in a 3-part series presenting Durban’s learnings from the establishment, implementation and planned upscaling of transformative riverine management projects.
Transformative riverine management in Durban: Background and structuring
Workshops & Webinars
Accra hosted the first ever African workshop organised by C40, where nine cities collaborated to reduce their vulnerability to environmental disasters and to adapt to climate change.