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SUMMARY:All Eyes on 'My Climate Risk': Q-Storming towards Collective Pathways to Adaptation Action\, from Local to Global
DESCRIPTION:From October 2nd to 6th\, 2023\, over 1\,500 members of the climate change adaptation community from more than 80 countries will gather in Montreal to share their cutting-edge knowledge and contribute to the global momentum for adaptation. \nWith 180 sessions\, the 7th edition of the international conference Adaptation Futures will cover several key areas of adaptation research\, planning and action. \nAs one of the appointed World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) ‘My Climate Risk” (MCR) Regional Global Hubs\, The Walker Institute will be joining with 3 other WCRP MCR hubs from Nepal\, West Africa and Jordan to host a session on Thursday 5th October entitled: All Eyes on ‘My Climate Risk’: Q-Storming towards Collective Pathways to Adaptation Action\, from Local to Global. \nFind out more and register for the conference on the Adaptation Futures website.
URL:https://research.reading.ac.uk/research-blog/event/all-eyes-on-my-climate-risk/
LOCATION:Palais des Congrès de Montréal\, 201 Av. Viger O\, Montréal\, QC H2Z 1X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Environment
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SUMMARY:‘Don’t call me resilient again!’: the New Urban Agenda as immunology
DESCRIPTION:Join the Walker Institute for the inaugural session of the My Climate Risk Interdisciplinary Reading Group as part of the WCRP Lighthouse Activity.  \nColeen Vogel\, University of the Witwatersrand\, will present Maria Kaika’s paper: “Do not call me Resilient again”. \nColeen Vogel is a Distinguished Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand. She is a climatologist by training but has increasingly worked in the social dimensions of climate change\, focusing particularly on climate change adaptation. She obtained her PhD in the field of climate change in 1994. She currently serves on various local and international boards. She has\, for example\, chaired and been the vice chair of international global environmental change scientific committees (e.g. IHDP and LUCC and involved in the Earth System Science Programme)\, groups that preceded the current Future Earth developments. She was also one of the lead contributors to the preparation of the Disaster Management Act in South Africa. She has been Chapter Lead Author and co-author of chapters in the IPCC (4th and 5th assessment reports). She is now also involved as a lead author in the IPBES transformative assessment. She has also received the Burtoni Award for international excellence in adaptation research and received the University of the Witwatersrand Vice Chancellor’s  award for excellence in teaching. \nFind out more on the Walker Institute website\, and register to attend by filling out this form.
URL:https://research.reading.ac.uk/research-blog/event/dont-call-me-resilient-again-the-new-urban-agenda-as-immunology/
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