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Climate change - Events
[Updated: January 17, 2012]
In this section of the DDRN website you can find information on events concerning climate change - one of the current focal themes of DDRN.
The events are listed chronologically, but please note that new events posted since the latest monthly DDRN newsletter are posted at the top of this page.
Climate Adaptation Futures
Co-hosted and convened by the University of Arizona in the southwestern United States and by UNEP’s Programme of Research on Climate Change Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation (PROVIA), the conference focuses on adaptation to climate variability and change. It will showcase cutting-edge research from around the world, focusing on themes of equity and risk, learning, capacity building, methodology, adaptation finance and investment, and ecosystem based adaptation approaches. It will explore practical adaptation policies and approaches, and share strategies for decision making from the international to the local scale.
Date: May 29-31, 2012
Venue: Arizona, United States
6th International Conference on Community Based Adaptation
The conference aims to bring together stakeholders and practitioners to share and discuss knowledge of community-based adaptation (CBA) planning and practices from different parts of the developing world, particularly from Viet Nam; capture the latest learning and good practices in CBA from developing countries; integrate the lessons learnt into national and international development programmes to enhance ultimately the capacity and improve the livelihoods for some of the most vulnerable groups in developing countries; and disseminate lessons learnt at the Conference through daily communications, proceedings and an immediate conference summary.
Date: April 16-22, 2012
Venue: Hanoi, Vietnam
Planet Under Pressure
The London Planet Under Pressure conference will provide a comprehensive update of the knowledge of the Earth system and the pressure our planet is under. The London conference will focus the scientific community’s and the wider world’s attention on climate, ecological degradation, human well-being, planetary thresholds, food security, energy, governance across scales and poverty alleviation. The conference will discuss solutions, at all scales, to move societies on to a sustainable pathway. It will provide scientific leadership towards the 2012 UN Rio +20 conference, also in 2012.
Date: March 26-27, 2012
Venue: London, United Kingdom
2nd International Conference on Future Environment and Energy (ICFEE 2012)
ICFEE is an international forum for state-of-the-art research in Future Environment and Energy. It also serves to foster communication among researchers and practitioners working in a wide variety of scientific areas with a common interest in improving Environment and Energy related techniques.
Date: February 26-28, 2012
Venue: Singapore
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