📢Read our latest #earlycareerresearcher newsflash for updates on ACDI news, details on #climate related opportunities and research!

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ACDI is excited to join over 1500 #climateadaptation researchers and policy makers at the @adaptfutures conference in Montreal 2-6 Oct. Visit our website for more about the ACDI facilitated sessions 👉acdi.uct.ac.za/articles/2023-…

Congratulations to ACDI director Mark New who has been named a #FrontiersPlanetPrize International Champion 2023!

Read more about Mark's winning AXA Research Fund funded research 👉nature.com/articles/s4324……

#AfricanExcellence #climatechange #naturebasedsolutions #NbS

New article in SAJournalofScience by SA IPCC WGII authors on what the report means for South Africa. sajs.co.za/article/view/1…

Just released: IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: New factsheet for decision-makers in southern Africa. cdkn.org/resource/ipcc-…. Jointly produced by Climate and Development Knowledge Network and African Climate & Development Initiative.

IPCC produces strongest-ever assessment of African climate evidence cdkn.org//story/ipcc-pr…

Hot off the press: ACDI PhD student Lavinia Perumal highlights Africa's growing road network and the potential affect on ecosystems.
Read the article here: theconversation.com/africas-growin… via The Conversation Africa

#ClimateChange #Development

It's out & it's open access! Our paper on #adaptation effectiveness, 3 yrs in the making, wonderfully supported by CARIAA - IRCAAA ASSAR

Interrogating ‘effectiveness’ in climate change adaptation: 11 guiding principles for research and practice bit.ly/3mrGHl7

We've just published our Q2 newsletter - check it out at this link: mailchi.mp/arua-cd.org/ne…

Join ACDI Senior Researcher Dr Jiska de Groot this Friday, 4 June between 10:00-11:00 as she explores women’s empowerment through their entrepreneurship in the informal food sector in South Africa. Click here for more information: bityl.co/78wT

We have another packed newsletter this month, with loads of exciting online events and opportunities related to climate change and development on the African continent. Check-it out: bityl.co/79EI

'Unlike traditional approaches to enterprise development which favour growth in firm size, profits & market penetration; this research found that an alternative approach to development based on individual value creation linked to women’s empowerment is worth pursuing.' Jiska de Groot

INVITE | ACC is very excited to invite you to the launch of the new Masters in Sustainable Urban Practice as part of the forthcoming ICLEI Africa #RISEAfrica2021 #ActionFestival .

REGISTER HERE | bit.ly/3u2MCNO

#FutureAfricanCities #NextUrbanChampions * #MSUP

Share with early career researchers🙏Mark New Murray Leibbrandt Vimal Ranchhod Britta Sheona Shackleton Faaiqa Hartley Jiska de Groot Adelina Mensah Monica Lambon- Quayefio Odera Ulalo Fabio Andres Diaz Martin Wittenberg Nkechi S. Owoo @Rdosei1970 Takwanisa Machemedze Muna Shifa

Join these expert speakers tomorrow as they explore the interconnected issues of climate change, inequality and adaptation. Looking forward to it Mark Tebboth 🇵🇸!

Our Editorial commenting on the Reuters Hot List is out: 'Equity in climate scholarship: a manifesto for action'.

We argue that researchers from the Global South and Global North are competing with unequal weapons and this needs to be acknowledged.

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We've got something extra special to share! 'Survive the Century' is a climate fiction game about the political, environmental & social choices humans will face between 2021 & 2100 as we adapt to the ravages of
climate change. This fun collab includes ACDI researcher Christopher Trisos

Message for #COP26 : Nobody faces #ClimateChange as the only risk to well-being in the next decade. If we fail to simultaneously deal with COVID, biodiversity loss, food systems and rising inequalities, we are lost. Time for integration. Bruce Currie-Alder santiago alba-corral @Charron_DC

Did you submit your abstract? If not, you have another chance to...

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In case you missed it: Prof Mark New and Prof Murray Leibbrandt presented on 'Climate risk and inequality in Africa' yesterday. If you weren't able to attend the live session, we have uploaded the recording to our YouTube channel.

📺Watch it here: ytube.io/3HKo