Good Practice Handbook for Ecosystem-based Adaptation

03/2025 | Guideline
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The illustrated manual with guidelines on good EbA practices from the perspective of the Maya K’iche’ people is the result of research and integration of the ancestral knowledge of the Maya K’iche’ people. It aims to develop practices and strengthen knowledge and skills related to ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA). These practices have been developed in the territory of the Quiché department, in the municipalities prioritized by the program “Scaling Ecosystem-based Adaptation Measures in Rural Latin America” (EbA LAC).

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