It is expected that the Post-Kyoto climate regime will increase the flow of financial resources for adaptation. This question tries to identify arguments for the role of different internationational organizations...  Read More

I have read that if the Greenland icecap were to melt, the seas would rise by 23 feet. If this were true, what percentage of the earth's land area would...  Read More

"Challenges and Opportunities for a Programmatic Approach to Adaptation in Mexico" was part of a series of presentation on the topic "Implementing Adaptation: Towards A Programmatic Approach" that took place...  Read More

It is very likely, that people will need to adapt to climate change fast. Depends upon the effects caused by climate changes, people might need to learn what various green...  Read More

There has been much discussion of the links between climate change and migration in the media and by world leaders (it featured for example on the front page of the...  Read More

Sustainability could lead to the prosperity of a team. But if my friends have different lifestyles is quite hard to understand me. What arguments could be used in favor of...  Read More

There are big discussion in the negotiations about adaptation. The European Union estimated a couple of weeks ago that nearly 150 billion USD would be needed; then UK-France-Germany offered less...  Read More

Adaptation and Mitigation of Climate Change

If Global Warming is mainly caused by us then what areas of our capabilities have not been used before? What sort of levels of awareness could provide us with new...  Read More

Local adaptation efforts should be linked to national adaptation strategies. But, how should this happen? What are the main needs at the local level (local councils, municipal level) in terms...  Read More

Countries around the world are starting to produce national adaptation strategies. What type of indicators or variables should measure the effectiveness and quality of such strategies? Which international institution should...  Read More

There is an intense debate on how to build both an effective and a fair system to support adaptation to climate change. This questions tries to identify barriers and opportunities...  Read More

There are very few countries that have already some level of integration of climate change adaptation in their EIA legal framework. Moreover, the existing operational guidelines have just a few...  Read More

weADAPT is a collaborative plattform for climate adaptation which draws together a wide range of partners to share experience, tools and case studies to create a dynamic community and knwoledge...  Read More

The waru waru restoration project began in 1991 in the southern Andean department of Puno, Peru. The aim is to recover a technology, invented by the Tiahuanaco culture, that fell...  Read More