PlanAdapt at CBA14: Learning from Local Solutions that Inspire Global Change Challenges linked to climate change are complex and context-specific, and solutions cannot be developed quickly. Often the role of communities’ collective power and the need for bottom-up adaptation responses feeding into national plans is overlooked and underestimated. The 14th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation Read More
World Cities Day Webinar – Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Cities on 30 October: People, Nature & Justice – Practical examples from the Global South
Join the World Cities Day Webinar – Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Cities: People, Nature & Justice – Practical examples from the Global South Friends of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (FEBA), PlanAdapt and the Green-Grey Infrastructure Community of Practice will mark the World Cities Day by hosting a webinar about EbA in Cities, in particular practical examples from the Global South. Read More
Climate Impact Induced Crisis in Europe – PlanAdapt and Global Climate Forum Developed Qualitative Risk Scenarios
Climate Risks Travel Across Geographic Boundaries and Across Sectors – Can Europe’s Economy Be Shook Up By Climate Impacts, Both Within Europe and Outside? Given the reality of globalisation, climate risk is in many cases “borderless” in nature. Climate impacts in one country will create risks and opportunities in other countries, due to cross-border connectivity Read More
Taking Stock of Adaptation Progress: Are We Adapting to Climate Change? – PlanAdapt Members Exchange with Prof. Berrang-Ford, Lead of the Global Adaptation Mapping Initiative, in the PlanAdapt Forum Topic
Taking Stock of Adaptation Progress: Are We Adapting to Climate Change? – PlanAdapt Members Exchange with Prof. Berrang-Ford, Lead of the Global Adaptation Mapping Initiative, in the PlanAdapt Forum Topic Are societies, cities or communities adapting to climate change? That is perhaps one of the most complex questions of the recent decades yet to be Read More
Outcomes of COP25 – What Happened in View of Adaptation and Loss & Damage?
Outcomes of COP25 – What Happened in View of Adaptation and Loss & Damage? The 25th Conference of the Parties (COP25) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was held from 2 to 13 December 2019 in Madrid, Spain. Key objectives were agreeing on the modalities that govern carbon markets, and increasing Read More