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Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change in Malawi

This film was presented at the UNFCCC COP13 in December 2007, Bali, Indonesia at the event Development and Climate Days, hosted by IIED Copyright Coordination Unit for the Rehabilitation of the Environment (CURE) cure@sdnp.org.mw with the support of the Capacity Strengthening of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) for Adaptation to Climate Change (CLACC) programme at the IIED […]

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Participatory Video on community adaptation to climate change, Colombia

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Communities around the world are exploring new ways to adapt to climate change. Here, for example, we see how the Colombian Red Cross is helping towns affected by coastal erosion and other factors. Would you say that climate change is having an impact on your community? Location: La Guajira, ColombiaIn November 2012, the

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Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability

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IPCC Fifth Assessment Report – Working Group II – Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability

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Malawi and Climate Change: student voices

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The changing climate is threatening urban and rural Malawi. High school students collaborated with the Malawi Red Cross, and Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre intern Mehdi Comeau to make this video to raise awareness about what is happening, and what we can do about it. More information: http://www.ifrc.org/what/disasters/cl… & http://www.climatecentre.org

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Ian Burton – Mitigation and Adaptation

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Adaptation scientist and policy advisor, Ian Burton, talks about the difference between mitigation and adaptation to climate change. Website: http://climatechangeatlantic.com/

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Adapting to a changing climate in Southern Africa

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This short film captures the key messages and debates emerging from the first Southern Africa Adaptation Colloquium, held in November 2013 and co-hosted by Mistra Urban Futures Cape Town platform’s Climate Change Think Tank, a partnership within the Knowledge Transfer Programme. Members of the partnership include The University of Cape Town’s African Climate and Development

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Hurricanes: How to build a safer wooden house

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This film shows how to build a safer shelter and serves as tutorial on hurricane resistant techniques. Versión en español: http://youtu.be/u-3EYV7QX6k

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The human face of climate change

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The human face of climate change Video of The human face of climate change Climate change has been at the forefront of international debate with a focus on the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions. The social and humanitarian implications of climate change, however, are only beginning to be brought to public and political attention as

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IPCC fifth assessment report: climate change 2014 – Synthesis report

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The synthesis report distils and integrates the findings of the three working group contributions to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) – the most comprehensive assessment of climate change yet undertaken, produced by hundreds of scientists – as well as the two Special Reports produced during this cycle. The report addresses the following topics: (i)

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Case study: Living on the river bank

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Climate change has made it increasingly difficult to predict when the river will overflow and force the families in the neighborhood to leave their homes. While in the past, floods used to strictly obey the circulation of the two seasons − rainy and dry − nowadays flooding is erratic throughout the year. Silay City is considered as one of the fastest growing

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Climate Change Adaptation

Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change in Malawi

Participatory Video on community adaptation to climate change, Colombia

Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability

Malawi and Climate Change: student voices

Ian Burton – Mitigation and Adaptation

Adapting to a changing climate in Southern Africa

Hurricanes: How to build a safer wooden house

The human face of climate change

IPCC fifth assessment report: climate change 2014 – Synthesis report

Case study: Living on the river bank

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