Urban resilience and everyday risk
African cities face unique challenges and climate change threats. This paper analyzes how resiliency can be made applicable to urban African contexts.
Climate Change at the City Scale
Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation in Cape Town
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by Anton Cartwright, Susan Parnell, Gregg Oelofse and Sarah Ward
Climate change impacts are scale and context specific, and...
Climate Change and Health
Climate-related diseases are responsible for a large proportion of the global burden of disease. Human health is therefore not surprising predicted to be adversely affected by projected climate...
Climate adaptation in the mountains of Lesotho
Community mapping exercise in Lesotho: Photo Anna Taylor
Anecdotal evidence collected from community members in the Highlands of Lesotho indicate a keen awareness of...
CAVES
CAVES (Complexity, Agents, Volatility, Evidence and Scale)
The purpose of the CAVES project is to couple policy concerns for complex human-environmental systems with linked physical,...
An introduction to adaptation
Welcome!
This page brings together some of the basic information that you should know about adaptation, the way the weADAPT group sees adaptation, and pointers to further information!
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Gina is a member of the following Themes, Networks or Projects
ASSAR
This 5-year research project seeks to better understand barriers and enablers to widespread transformative adaptation to advance adaptive livelihoods for vulnerable groups
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weADAPT® is a collaborative platform, supported by the Stockholm Environment Institute. weADAPT® has been established since 2007.