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Adaptation Futures 2018

Venue

Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town

Adaptation Futures is the biennial conference of the Global Programme of Research on Climate Change Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation (PROVIA). Adaptation Futures 2018 provides an opportunity for international networking and dialogue with more than 1000 participants from academia, government, civil society and business, all aiming to take climate adaptation forward.

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Adaptation Futures 2018 aims to use the setting on the African continent to attract more African and Global South delegates than ever before to the conference and forefront developing country adaptation contexts.

Adaptation Futures 2018 aims to:

  • Facilitate dialogue between research and government, civil society, international agencies and business
  • Continue the shift from problem diagnosis to solutions and innovations
  • Link adaptation action to sustainable development, investment and planning
  • Have a strong focus on Africa and the Global South
  • Provide attendance grants for delegates from developing countries
  • Encourage the participation of early career researchers and practitioners
  • Offer a variety of plenary and parallel sessions, round tables and side events
  • Offer a vibrant Adaptation Expo

Organizer & Contact

Adaptation Futures 2018

Organizers & Contact

Categories

  • Adaptation to climate change
  • Development

Early registration
Early Bird: 31.03.2018

Registration
Standard Registration: 31.05.2018

Languages: English