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Sam Greene | Adapted Planet
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Climate change adaptation news, views and analysis. With Thanks to …. What is Climate Change Adaptation? I am an international environment and development consultant. When I’m not editing Adapted Planet, I do some consulting for the International Institute for Environment and Development, working on a program to understand the political economy of the Climate Investment Funds. I also administer a charity, Masambiro. You can contact me at sam at masambiro dot org. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Notify me of ...
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Uniting climate change adaptation and mitigation in the Congo Basin | Adapted Planet
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Climate change adaptation news, views and analysis. With Thanks to …. What is Climate Change Adaptation? Uniting climate change adaptation and mitigation in the Congo Basin. June 6, 2014. Communities in the Congo Basin are heavily impacted by the twin threats of deforestation and climate change. Could a green belt around the village of Lukolela in the DRC help the local community adapt to climate change, while also bringing carbon emissions benefits? June 6, 2014. Tweets – @adaptedplanet. Blog of UNFCCC ...
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Essay: Antifragility and Adaptation | Adapted Planet
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Climate change adaptation news, views and analysis. With Thanks to …. What is Climate Change Adaptation? Essay: Antifragility and Adaptation. July 6, 2014. The last two posts have looked at the idea of transformational adaptation. In short, they’ve argued that this once radical notion is being watered down in the name of palatability to the great and good of the mainstream world of international development. On the other side, Taleb’s contribution Antifragile things (he reckons that there is no word in a...
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Food systems will not adapt to climate change without seed diversity warns report | Adapted Planet
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Climate change adaptation news, views and analysis. With Thanks to …. What is Climate Change Adaptation? Food systems will not adapt to climate change without seed diversity warns report. April 30, 2014. This article was first published on the Get Resilient Blog. And is republished with permission. With the introduction of intensive farming practices, since the so-called ‘Green Revolution’ of the 1960s, farming practices around the world have changed significantly. “. 8221; explains Ruth Nyambura of ABN.
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Expected Impacts | Adapted Planet
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Climate change adaptation news, views and analysis. With Thanks to …. What is Climate Change Adaptation? Source – http:/ www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/climate change/mitigation/workshops and peer exchanges/albany 09 2008/gccalbany.cfm. A good guide to the latest science on expected climate change impacts is the most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report – from its second working group on Impacts, Vulnerability. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Follow Blog via Email.
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Adaptation Finance | Adapted Planet
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Climate change adaptation news, views and analysis. With Thanks to …. What is Climate Change Adaptation? How much does adaptation cost? Estimates vary according to who you ask. Some estimates, (and this coming from the World Economic Forum. Assuming that we carry on emitting carbon at our current rate, put the figure at $4-5 trillion a year needed to invest in infrastructure by 2030, in order to adapt to the serious anticipated changes. In Africa alone, an estimated $350 billion. Whose paying for it?
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Hail the Dawning of a new buzzword: Transformational Adaptation | Adapted Planet
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Climate change adaptation news, views and analysis. With Thanks to …. What is Climate Change Adaptation? Hail the Dawning of a new buzzword: Transformational Adaptation. May 2, 2014. Emerging out of that ream of academic literature! Careering out of that IPCC II report! Oh My God. It’s … it’s …. …Transformational Adaptation! And it’s coming to a funding priority near you! Next time – asking if transformational adaptation has, as a recent article claimed, “ lost its way. Controversy at the IPCC. 8220;At t...
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Building Resilience | Adapted Planet
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Climate change adaptation news, views and analysis. With Thanks to …. What is Climate Change Adaptation? There is no one size fits all resilience building measure. Measures that work well in one city can fail in others due to the way in which people use the space in particular cities. Engagement with local people on what measures are most important them or can bring them the most benefit are essential. In general, there are 2 types of resilience or adaptation measures,. There is then, also some distincti...
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