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Climate change vulnerability assessment videos

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Africa; Asia; Caribbean and Central America; Europe; North America; Pacific/Oceania; South America

Scope of work

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Good practices and lessons learned

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Activities

Adaptation element

Capacity building; Climate observations; Climate scenarios; Communication and outreach/awareness; Education and training; Impact assessment; Socio-economic data and information; Vulnerability assessment

Adaptation sector/theme

Agriculture; Water resources; Ecosystems; Coastal areas/zones; Health; Energy; Infrastructure; Human settlements; Urban resilience; Tourism; Services

Climate hazard

Desertification; Drought; Erratic rainfall; Extreme cold; Extreme heat; Floods; Increasing temperatures; Land and forest degradation; Loss of biodiversity; Ocean acidification; Salinization; Sea level rise; Shift of seasons; Storm surges; Tropical cyclones/typhoons; Vector and water-borne diseases; Wildfire

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Partner portal

Description

This resource is a suite of climate change vulnerability assessments produced by our Carbon Masters here at the University of Edinburgh. The assessments are in video form (around 10min each) and focus on specific locations around the world based on the home town of the researcher.

https://www.youtube.com/user/UoEClimateChange

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Further information

Examples of this resource from around the world can be viewed here: https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1GpiV9XQTIAfFu7dIxq6--E2B9K8&usp=sharing

NWPGeographicScope

Local

Indicators of achievement

NWPInformationType

Educational/training material; Multimedia material

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University of Edinburgh

Purpose

Regional group

Target group

Academics and scientists; Communities; Policy makers

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Scale of work

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Implementing partners

Prof Dave Reay at University of Edinburgh coordinates the production of this resource.

NWPYearPublication

2017

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Content Type: NWPSearchableItem