Climate Change

Call for Papers: Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation

January 31st, 2013 | News

New Deadline for submissions of abstracts :: 30th April 2013

Contribute to the Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation -> A collaborative initiative of The International Climate Change Information Programme (ICCIP) and Springer.

The Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation focuses in one of the key aspects of climate change: adaptation and how to handle its impacts on physical, biotic and human systems, including social and normative scientific concerns, coupled with the tools, approaches and methods aimed at the management of these effects and impacts.

Video seminar on managing pests and disease in a changing climate

April 18th, 2012 | News

Wednesday, 18 April 14:30 – 15:30 CET. CCAFS second science seminar covering the topic of managing pests and disease in a changing climate. To read more about it in PAR CC events section open the post and click here

The Face of Agriculture in 2050

August 17th, 2010 | Events, Featured, News

We strongly encourage you to participate in the mini-survey on the future of agriculture and by this contribute to the important Symposium “The Future of Agriculture – Scenarios, Concepts, Visions“ that will take place near GTZ HQ 24-26 August 2010 in Koenigstein, Germany. Click here for an introduction and here for the agenda. During the [...]

Many Species. One Planet. One Future.

May 27th, 2010 | Campaign, Events

The United Nations has declared 2010 the International Year of Biodiversity to stress the importance of biodiversity for human well-being and encourage a redoubling of our efforts to reduce biodiversity loss. The theme of World Environment Day (WED) 2010 (5 June), “Many Species. One Planet. One Future.” echoes this urgent call to conserve the diversity [...]

World Climate Teach-In Day

May 27th, 2010 | Events, Uncategorized

To foster the search for local solutions to tackle the global challenge of climate change it is important to raise awareness about this topic at universities and schools. This is the central aim of the “World Climate Teach-In Day“, to be held in the run-up of CLIMATE 2010 on 4 June 2010, which is one [...]