The Power of Knowledge for Action: How Young People are Building Local Climate Resilience

Climate change has become one of the central issues of concern for youth across the globe. From physical protests and rallies to virtual campaigns and manifestoes that demand change, young people are making their own space to influence climate change policies. While some of the youth are digitally connected, with tools to communicate their views to influence world leaders, several others are helping marginalized communities adapt to climate change in their everyday lives by building resilience at the local level to deal with the impacts of climate change., through actions linked to knowledge, learning, and mobilization.