Blog Post

The LUCCC blog is a platform for sharing insights, updates, and stories from across the consortium — community engagement, sustainable practices, and innovative solutions that drive positive change at the local level.

6 September 2026

Before the Water Rises: How a Riverine Community Is Learning to Adapt

At four in the afternoon, Rahima Begum checks the river before she checks her crops. She looks at the colour of the wate…

Syeda Shimila Nahin

6 May 2026

From Participation to Power: Why Locally Led Adaptation?

Bangladesh has faced climate-induced vulnerabilities since its birth. In the 1970s and 1980s, responses to floods, cyclo…

Shahedul Islam

27 April 2026

"Our Waters are Not for Sale": Women Reclaiming Life in Coastal Bangladesh

The canals of Shyamnagar in Satkhira District used to flow with something more precious than money. Freshwater used to g…

Shakib Alam Prithul

8 April 2026

Informal collaborative learning among pastoral and agro‑pastoral farmers in Uganda: Why everyday interactions matter for knowledge sharing and rural resilience

In many rural farming communities, learning does not begin in a classroom or end with a workshop. It unfolds in the fiel…

Fatuma Mutesi

8 March 2026

The Goat Economy and the Colonial Debt: A Tale of Feminised Survival from Bangladesh

This International Women's Day, as the world celebrates "Women in Climate Action," I want you to picture a different kin…

Nishat Tasnim

25 February 2026

Adapting at the Water’s Edge: Local Wisdom from Bangladesh’s Haor Region

“Every year our house is submerged under water, and we somehow keep ourselves safe during that emergency. This adaptatio…

M

Md Abdullah Al Sabid

6 April 2022

Mongla: An Exception or Example?

The port city of Mongla in Bangladesh has emerged as an impressive example of urban adaptation to internal migration. Ov…

Fahmid Mohtasin