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7 Nov 2021 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
First Minister Sets Stage For Scotland Leadership In Climate Change Discourse
Sturgeon meets with the executive secretary of UNFCCC and climate activists in first week of COP26.
4 Nov 2021 DUNDEE, United Kingdom
From Scotland - Climate Change and Water: The Missing Agenda At This Climate Conference
Climate Change and Water: The Missing Agenda at COP26.
UNESCO Centres gather.
Link to Video and Full Agenda are below.
2 Nov 2021 Glasgow, Scotland
Climate Change In Scotland: Biden Unleashes The Beast
US President Joe Biden's travel plans to COP26 have been disrupted by soft grass conditions at his Scottish accommodation (not good for helicopters!) Plan B (a motorcade) was operationalised, it is unclear how many of the cars were electric.
2 Nov 2021 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
Report And Video: Experts Engage On Water Solutions For Our Changing Climate
In the search for water solutions as our planet's climate changes, the International Water Resources Association (IWRA) together with the University of Strathclyde, the University of Dundee and The water Diplomat hosted a pre-COP26 seminar on water solutions for climate change.
2 Nov 2021 WASHINGTON DC, United States
Three US Intelligence Agencies Warn Of Climate Change Impacts
Effects of climate change will increase competition for water resources, causing food scarcity and heightening social tensions around the world within 20 to 30 years.
31 Oct 2021 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
Report And Video: Water Security Under Climate Change
High-level Forum, Glasgow, pre-COP26 (recorded footage is linked): On the eve of COP26, Ministers, heads of international organisations, leading figures from public and private sectors, eminent academics from different parts of the world and from different disciplines, gathered to discuss water security challenges under climate change.
21 Oct 2021 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
Watch: Water Security Under Climate Change
High-level Forum, Glasgow, pre-COP26 (recorded footage is linked): Speakers included Ministers, heads of international organisations, leading figures from public and private sectors, eminent academics from different parts of the world, from different disciplines, to share their views on the problems and their likely solutions.
21 Oct 2021 GLASGOW, United Kingdom
COP26: Water Security And Climate Change
As the Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, commences, Asit Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada assess the issues of water security, complexity of management of climate change and impacts on the future of humanity.
4 Oct 2021 KAMPALA, Uganda
Water Should Be At Centre Of African Climate Policies
Access to water and sanitation linked to climate change in new reports from WaterAid Nigeria
26 Jul 2021 Zhengzhou, China
China Floods: Death Toll Rises, Hundreds Of Thousands Flee
The severe rainstorms have now moved north impacting neighbouring cities and regions, with collapsed roads and damaged dams and reservoirs cutting off power leaving thousands trapped without electricity and water supplies. In one incident, 12 drowned in a Zhengzhou train.
Locals were unprepared for the downpours as weather forecasters had issued a warning for extreme rain for the wrong place and time.
Farmers in the Henan region have lost livelihoods with at least 200,000 chickens and up to 6,000 pigs lost in the floods
22 Jul 2021 Berlin, Germany
Adaptation Is The Lesson Emerging From Europe Floods
Multiple flood warnings were issued, but failed to result in action. As Germany contemplates the human toll of the recent devastating floods, it identifies gaps in its communication systems while one of its top politicians shifts his position on climate change. Meanwhile, its neighbours in the Netherlands suffer zero human casualties as flood defences largely hold up.
7 Jul 2021 Washington D.C, United States
How Water Security Is Critical To Climate Resilience
A panel discussion hosted by the US Department of State examined how water intersects with climate change at a local and global level and what the sector can do to make water security a pathway to climate resilience. An economist, a sociologist and an engineer shared their experiences.