The Cape Town water crisis – restrictions to remain in place
By Peter Johnston We have endured the most devastating and consuming drought in the SW Cape over the last few
3 September 2018
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Mainstreaming sustainable adaptation to climate change into municipal planning: An analysis from the Eastern Cape, South Africa
By Darika Santhia, Sheona Shackleton & Taryn Pereira Municipalities are well positioned to support adaptation of vulnerable people to climate
3 September 2018
Insight into finance and the drylands from Adaptation Futures 2018
By Annie Sugrue Scientists, technology developers, government, civil society, donors and development practitioners descended on Cape Town at the CTICC
3 September 2018
A climate change talanoa in the land of the chambo
By Christopher Mabeza and Mxolisi Nyuswa “Welcome to the land of the chambo”, said a jovial immigration officer at Kamuzu
3 September 2018
Adaptation Futures opens with a message “from the ground”
By Noel Oettlé In the course of the opening session of the Adaptation Futures Conference in Cape Town on 19th
3 September 2018
The Adaptation Network is now on social media!
Announcement: The Adaptation Network is now on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook! Find us, follow us, tag us in your projects and
31 May 2018
Adaptation Futures conference to host Adaptation Network members at expo
Announcement Are you planning to attend the Adaptation Futures conference? If so, the Adaptation Network would like to invite you
31 May 2018
Congratulations to Noel Oettle on his election to the UNCCD SPI!
By Nick Hamer The recent UNCCD election process of the UNCCD Science Policy Interface (SPI) was concluded with Mr. Noel
31 May 2018
Technique to map adaptive capacities of communities to climate change
By Martin M. Chari, Hamisai Hamandawana and Leocadia Zhou This article presents a case study-based approach that was used
31 May 2018
Promoting Marine and Coastal Ecosystem-Based Adaptation
By Romy Chevallier The advancement of national climate adaptation strategies and revision of countries’ Nationally Determined Contributions in 2020
13 November 2018
Insights From the Climate Change and Vulnerable Community Workshop
By Jack A. Dyer Sixteen stakeholders rekindled their passion for climate-affected communities, among the dassies and succulents at SANBI’s Auditorium
13 November 2018
Reflections on the Practical Adaptation for Vulnerable Communities Training Workshop
By Ndivile Mokoena What stood out for me, personally, at the recent Practical Adaptation for Vulnerable Communities Training Workshop
13 November 2018
Hands on with Practical Adaptation Skills
By Elin Lorimer In October, the Adaptation Network once again provided members with the opportunity to develop their capacities
13 November 2018
South African Weather Service new Marine Unit
By Dr. Christo Rautenbach Earlier this year the South African Weather Service (SAWS) demarcated a dedicated Marine Research Unit. This
13 November 2018
2018 Caux Dialogue on Land and Security
By Noel Oettlé In July I attended the annual Caux Dialogue on Land and Security in Switzerland (https://www.caux.ch/cdls-2018). The
13 November 2018