International Human Dimension Workshop on “Sustainable Adaptation to Climate Change”
The Global Environmental Change and Human Security (GECHS) project organized an International Human Dimensions Workshop (IHDW) on “Sustainable Adaptation to Climate Change” October 11-16, 2009, New Delhi, India. A total of 17 researchers and practitioners from around the world attended and contributed to this seminar. The participation of 5 young researchers from Africa was funded from START/PACOM African Global Change Research Grants. The training seminar focused on the concept of sustainable adaptation to climate change as a means of enhancing human security. In particular, the relationship between adaptation and development was explored, including how poverty reduction strategies can have either positive or negative influences on vulnerability to climate change. The role of social and technological innovations for development was also addressed in the seminar, especially the role of renewable energy technologies in contribution to increased adaptive capacity and sustainable adaptation. The presentations given during the IHDW are listed below:
- Presentation Chaurey IHDW Delhi 2008.pdf
- Presentation Erhart IHDW Delhi 2008.pdf
- Presentation Park IHDW Delhi 2008.pdf
- Presentation O’Brien IHDW Delhi 2008.pdf
- Presentation Eriksen IHDW Delhi 2008.pdf
- Presentation Roychowdhury Delhi 2008.pdf
- Presentation_Sygna_IHDWDelhi2008.pdf
- Case Study Presentation Aldunce IHDW Delhi 2008.pdf
- Case Study Presentation Erhart IHDW 2008.pdf
- Case Study Presentation Martins IHDW Delhi 2008.pdf
- Case Study Presentation Olorunfemi IHDW Delhi 2008.pdf
- Group Presentation Plenary Nhemachena IHDW Delhi 2008.pdf
