Save the date: Adaptation Futures Conference (18-21 June 2018)
Adaptation Futures is the world’s premier conference on climate change adaptation. We invite you to join over 1000 scientists, practitioners, business leaders […]
Month: April 2018
South African Adaptation Network welcomes new Coordinator
The South African Adaptation Network is pleased to announce that Dania Petrik was recently appointed by EMG to the position of Adaptation […]
Will there be more rain this winter?
The approaching autumn and winter season in Cape Town is being keenly awaited to see if it will bring sufficient rain to […]
First Thematic Assessment of Land Degradation and Restoration at IPBES
Whether we work in government or academia, or are field-based practitioners, we have all been exposed to the stifling effects of “silo” […]
Boosting Climate-Smart Enterprise Solutions: SEED South Africa Symposium 2018
The palpable impacts of climate change have made the search for alternate pathways to a low-carbon economy urgent. Moreover, the low-carbon economy […]
Reflections on the Extended National Climate Change Committee (NCCC) Workshop
On the 19 and 20 March 2018, the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) hosted the extended national Climate Change Committee (NCCC) Workshop […]
Call for advancement of work in adaptation and resilience at 2nd Global Adaptation Network Forum
“We need to strengthen the resilience of our people, our environment, our infrastructure and our economies against the intensifying impacts of climate […]
ACDI Institute Launch: “One Big Idea” Panel Discussion
The African Climate Development Initiative (ACDI) recently graduated from being an initiative of UCT’s Vice-Chancellor to being a fully-fledged University Institute. In […]
Second Edition of the South African Risk & Vulnerability Atlas launches alongside an online tool
Earlier this month, the 2nd edition of the South African Risk and Vulnerability Atlas was launched in Cape Town and Durban. First […]