(*Fernanda Zermoglio) One innovative approach to learning-by-doing was implemented at the training of trainers workshop conducted in Cape Town in 2008 as part of the ACCCA project.
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We see adaptation a process of socio-institutional learning relevant for specific contexts, and producing adaptation outcomes and processes...
Process of developing a motif was interesting - had difficult questions to ask. This developed an understanding that communication would be key to developing adaptation messages.
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The World Bank, IISD, IDS and IUCN convened a meeting in Geneva to review portfolio screening tools, such as the ADAPT module developed by the...
Because adaptation is viewed as a process of social learning, developing appropriate communication tools that allow stakeholders to build consensus...
Thomson, R., Edwards, A., and Grey, J. (2005) Risk Communication in the Clinical Consultation. Clinical Medicine, 5(5), Sept/Oct 2005, pp.
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The Department of Urban and Rural Development at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), in collaboration with The Swedish Program...
1 Audience 2 Purpose of the guide 3 Links to pages 4 Next steps Great... so you are someone who works with climate data to generate new...
Risk communication tools, methods, and guidance materials, have to evolve through a two-way participatory dialogue between the communicators (e.
Outputs from the brainstorming exercise on next steps in terms of products, services, communication and project management and the assigning...
The ACCCA project brings stakeholders and scientific communities of the developing world together to enable and support effective adaptation...
One of the major challenges facing the adaptation community is the paucity of tools and established methodologies to understand a project, country...
Differences in background and technical expertise Approaching a diverse range of stakeholders that comprises diversity of disciplines, training...
The aims and objectives of the Agrobiodiversity and Climate Change project are: To bring together information from rural communities, indigenous...
Much of this section draws from 2 web-based sources: Principles of Communication, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Centre for Urban Transportation...
For a set of wiki articles reviewing the fundamental concepts of risk communication and principles of communicating effectively, both in terms...
The following examples are tools and methods used by pilot actions in the ACCCA project to communicate climate risk to different stakeholders.
The workshop succeeded in bringing together a wide cross-section of community stakeholders in a single forum to discuss issues that are of common...
1 Salutation 2 Audience 3 Purpose of the guide 4 Links to pages 5 Next steps This is a template for development of a user guide.
A sense of momentum has been improved and there has been follow through in that momentum - there is enough to get started although there is...
In this context, the overall objective of the workshop was to provide a venue for hands-on work and guidance on the analysis and interpretation...
Promoting social learning and consensus building through demonstrations, storyboards and innovative communication techniques that highlight both...
weADAPT principles of adaptation For more details please have a look at this summary of weADAPT weADAPT is a loose partnership of organisations...
Let's briefly explore what we might mean by the term 'risk communication' and then we can go on to look at how it might be done in practice.