The Adaptation Network mid term review workshop will be held on 12 June 2017 in Cape Town.
Adaptation Colloquium 2017: a Multi-stakeholder Adaptation ‘Think Tank’
The Think Tank will take place on 30 & 31 May 2017 at the Postgraduate Village, Rhodes University in Grahamstown. The event will focus on linking disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) to reduce social vulnerability and build resilience.
Climate Change Adaptation Training Courses 2017: Overview
During 2017 the Adaptation Network is offering five training courses in venues across South Africa. Please contact Candice Arendse, candice@emg.org.za for more information.
ACDI receives AXA research Chair
The AXA Research Fund has awarded the African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) with the research chair in African Climate Risk. ACDI’s Mark New will head the team and will look at innovative ways to address climate risks.
Climate News May 2017
A news article that discusses various climate change news and topics from around the world.
Green Climate Fund ‘a laughing stock’, say poor countries
By Megan Darby Courtesy of Climate Home It was hydropower dams in, community drought readiness out, amid rich-poor tensions at the UN’s flagship climate finance
Adaptation to climate change: Time to go back to the drawing board
By Saleemul Huq Courtesy of The Daily News, Bangladesh Saleemul Huq is Director of International Centre for Climate Change and Development at the Independent University,