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Using data visualisation to track climate change
Nature & Environment

Using data visualisation to track climate change

...climate change - and to help stakeholders understand challenges and responsibilities...[The NDC explorer tool in action] A new interactive online tool that helps countries to access and compare their priorities and ambitions related to climate action plans has been developed. The Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Explorer could contribute to the global climate...
Climate change in the global South: Bangladesh and Senegal
Nature & Environment

Climate change in the global South: Bangladesh and Senegal

...climate change in two countries: Bangladesh in south Asia, and Senegal in west Africa...No part of the world will be able to evade the consequences of anthropogenic climate change; in other words, climate change that is caused by human activities such as greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture, the energy industry and motor transport. The ......
Climate change: island life in a volatile world
Society, Politics & Law

Climate change: island life in a volatile world

...Climate change: island life in a volatile world, examines the potential problems faced by the people of the Pacific Island of Tuvalu as a result of rising sea levels. Where would you go if your island is only a few feet above sea level? Who would you blame?...What impact will global warming really have? This free course, Climate change: island life in a volatile world,...
Water: Managing the 1% in a climate changing world
Nature & Environment

Water: Managing the 1% in a climate changing world

...climate change is challenging our ways of thinking about and managing this scarce resource...Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner (1834 text), Samuel Taylor Coleridge [All of Earth's water in a single sphere] The World's water in 3 spheres As the Ancient Mariner...
How are Ethiopian coffee growers responding to climate change?
Science, Maths & Technology

How are Ethiopian coffee growers responding to climate change?

...climate changes, Ethiopia's coffee industry is under threat. But faced with a mountain to climb, climbing a mountain might provide a solution. Baraka Rateng’ explains...[A traditional Ethiopian coffee festival] A traditional Ethiopian coffee festival Relocating coffee areas, along with forestation and forest conservation, to higher altitudes to cope with climate change...
Climate change and alternative living: issues of adaptation and sustainability
Nature & Environment

Climate change and alternative living: issues of adaptation and sustainability

...Climate change is perceived as a negative natural event. We have to explore the adaptation processes and strategies to find a natural solution to deal with this change. [An old woman sits with a laughing child on their laptop, surrounded by rural nature]How are we adapting to the changing natural environment?We, as humans, are evolutionarily designed creatures to survive...
What does climate change mean for Pakistan?
Nature & Environment

What does climate change mean for Pakistan?

Pakistan will have to prepare for ever rising temperatures - and the threats that brings with it...[Baluchistan] Baluchistan Average temperatures and heatwave frequency will keep rising in Pakistan, say researchers as the country has struggled to come to grips with soaring temperatures in recent weeks. A team of international researchers, who say their study is the...