Community-based adaptation to climate change : scaling it up / edited by E. Lisa F. Schipper, Jessica Ayers, Hannah Reid, Saleemul Huq, and Atiq Rahman.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Key concepts for community-based adaptation
1. Upscaling community-based adaptation: an introduction to the edited volume
2. Adaptive capacity
3. Adapting development: how wider development interventions can support adaptive capacity at the community level
Part II: Making it happen: finance, frameworks and tools for scaling up CBA
4. The economics of CBA
5. Seeking sustainable financing mechanisms for upscaling community-based adaptation
6. How is community-based adaptation 'scaled up' in environmental risk assessment? Lessons from ecosystem-based adaptation
7. Scaling up the use of tools for community-based adaptation: issues and challenges
8. Agriculture and climate forecasting
9. Serious fun: scaling up community-based adaptation through experiential learning
Part III Scaling up in action
10.Scaling up community-based adaptation to protect health from climate change
11. 'Down home, it's all the same': building synergisms between community-based disaster risk reduction and community-based climate change adaptation
12. Upscaling CBA in agriculture
13. Community participation in urban adaptation to climate change: potential and limits for community-based adaptation approaches
14. Gender in scaling up community-based adaptation to climate change
15. When disaster is an opportunity: community-based disaster response as a tool for scaling up risk management
16. The role of ecosystems in climate change adaptation: lessons for scaling up.