years of climate adaptation planning, research and practice.
weADAPT is a collaborative platform on climate adaptation issues. It allows practitioners, researchers and policy-makers to access credible, high-quality information and connect with one another.
Highlights and News
Meeting the global challenge of adaptation by addressing transboundary climate risk
This brief from SEI, IDDRI and ODI finds that a transboundary view of climate risk creates opportunities for international cooperation on adaptation.
E-learning course on DRR & CCA
This open, self-paced e-learning consists of four modules in the form of downloadable power point presentations. It is especially useful for those who are new to the fields of DRR and CCA.
Three ways for cities to adapt to climate change
Drawing on experiences in drought-stricken Cape Town and research into adaptation, decision-making and governance, this blog offers three lessons for cities seeking to adapt to climate change.
Co-producing climate knowledge
'Co-production’ of climate knowledge is far from easy to achieve in practice. This article looks at what we mean by 'co-production', the challenges involved, and how we can move forward.
A Guide to the Science of Climate Change Communication
Information and practical exercises that will give you knowledge of the science of climate change communication, and the confidence to apply this knowledge in practice with non-academic audiences.
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Climate Change & Environment Nexus Brief: Fragility and Conflict
This brief looks at the nexus of environment, climate change, fragility and conflict and their complex interlinkages, and focuses on conflicts related to declining natural resources.
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Session 5: Act to adapt
A giant board game that gets youth to prioritise resources in their community which are vulnerable to extreme weather. Youth negotiate to take individual or collective actions to adapt resources.
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Session 4: See the system
A card game to see how people, places and things (resources) fit into systems, followed by an activity to systematically brainstorm and prioritise community resources.
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Webinar | Strategies for financing National Adaptation Plan implementation, with lessons from Cambodia and Tajikistan
“HOSTED BY: NAP Global Network EVENT DATE: July 18, 2018 LOCATION: International Time: 12pm CEST (Germany), 3pm TJT (...”
Atlantis youth camp 2018; Y-Adapt!
“A space for 'Atlantis Youth Camp 2018' participants to connect, share ideas and ask questions in preparation for Y-...”
ECCA 2019 call for abstracts is open!
“The 2019 European Climate Change Adaptation conference in Lisbon (28-31 May) is an opportunity to share and learn from...”
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Melinda Hillery
Climate Change Adaptation regional team member working for NSW Government, Australia
Katia Canellas
Climate Change Specialist
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