Katharine Vincent: Learning from climate change adaptation interventions in Malawi.

Katharine will talk about the general need to learn from adaptation interventions in Malawi, drawing from practical experiences from a range of initiatives, including  the Building Resilience and Adapting to Climate Change initiative. In conversation with Jan Thomas Odegard of the Development Fund. Katharine Vincent, an adaptation practitioner and scholar, is director of Kulima Integrated …

Addressing Hunger and Exclusion of Small Scale Farmers in the Context of Climate Change: Lessons from the Ceres2030 Study

We are glad to announce our third C-Hub seminar on the 17th of November at 11:00-12:30 with guest speaker Carin Smaller, presenting lessons learned from her work with the Ceres2030 study.  The Ceres2030 research studies sustainable solutions to eradicate hunger, double the incomes of smallholders, and reduce agriculture´s contribution to greenhouse gas emissions. GIZ and the European Commission requested to conduct a country level …

Seminar on Adaptation and Planetary Limits

Vitenparken Høgskoleveien 1, Ås, Norway

On December 9th 2021, C-hub will organize an open seminar jointly with the NMBU sustainability arena “Planetary boundaries”. The event will take place on the NMBU campus at Vitenparken in Ås, with an option of attending via zoom. NMBU's new Sustainability Arenas invite you explore the social and environmental limits to adaptation and sustainability. Join Cornell University's …

Relevant Conference from Norway’s Norwegian Environment Agency: IPCC working group 2 – report launch

Norwegian Environment Agency will be live streaming the report launch of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II, presenting new knowledge on the effects of, adaptations to and vulnerability to climate change. The press conference is in Norwegian. For more information: FNs klimapanels andre delrapport - lansering - Miljødirektoratet (miljodirektoratet.no)  

Climate Services – Experience shared by Chris Hewitt

C-Hub is organising a webinar about Climate Services with Chris Hewitt, together with the Development Learning Lab, Bjerknes Center for Climate Research and the Horizon 2020 project CONFER.   Chris Hewitt is a Professor of Climate Science at the University of Southern Queensland in Australia and Head of International Climate Services at the UK Met …

Paradiplomacy and Climate Resilient Development – Seminar with David-Pierre Guidicelli

nmbu campus Ås Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Universitetstunet 3, Ås, Norway

C-Hub together with NMBU sustainability Arena TOWARDS welcomes you to a hybrid seminar about Paradiplomacy and Climate Resilient Development with David-Pierre Giudicelli. David-Pierre will present some of the key findings of his master thesis,  exploring how the global involvement of subnational governments can contribute to the integrated approach of Climate Resilient Development. By comparatively looking …

Open Seminar – Global Goal on Adaptation

C-Hub invites you to an open seminar discussing the "Global Goal on Adaptation", one of the important topics at COP27. The seminar will consist of short presentations from Norwegian and international experts followed by an open discussion. DATE: 13th of October 2022 TIME: 14:00-15:00 REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://nmbu.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Yvdu2rrzgtH92ffs1oFsNdziXz2Us5KBH0 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information …

We are Waves of Potential: Engaging with Climate Change

Vitenparken Høgskoleveien 1, Ås, Norway

We are all confronted with global climate change challenges and the urgent need for climate action. Welcome to a student-driven conference on climate change and the potential for engaging with transforming society. 29 November at Vitenparken. Tuesday 29 November 11:30-16:00 Vitenparken, Ås Free event, registration required: Register here Climate change increasingly threatens daily lives around the …