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Jul 2023
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#70: Climate Adaptation Explained - Resi...

ROSS O'CEALLAIGH
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Climate change is here and now cities and communities must adapt for safety, health and quality of life. In this episode I discuss a useful model for thinking about climate adaptation in three levels: resilience, transition and transformation. I also provide some examples and ideas for bringing adaptation thinking into the work of urbanists. Relevant epi ... Show More
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