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adaptation

Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures

Playwright Frank McGuinness in conversation with Fiona Macintosh

Acclaimed playwright Frank McGuinness talks with Fiona Macintosh about his work adapting Greek tragedies for modern theatre, particularly Antigone and Medea.
Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49)

FMR 49 - Facilitating voluntary adaptive migration in the Pacific

Voluntary adaptive migration across int'l borders will be a critical component of an overall adaptation strategy for at-risk individuals and households in the Pacific in order to increase their resilience to natural hazards and prevent future displicement
Climate change and disasters (Forced Migration Review 49)

FMR 49 - Integrating resilience in South Asia

Communities can strengthen their resilience by integrating disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and poverty reduction measures.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Intercultural Tales

Hanan al-Shaykh gives a talk on 'Intercultural Literary Practices', with responses by Professor Marina Warner and Claire Gallien, chaired by Prof. Mohamed-Salah Omri (Oriental Studies). Part of the Intercultural Literary Practices OCCT Strand.
Alumni Weekend

How to eat an Elephant: Why Climate Change Policy is in a Mess and How to Fix it

For more than two decades, Professor Steve Rayner has led interdisciplinary research programmes on science technology and environment, specifically on global climate change.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Does the Mind have a Future?

Baroness Greenfield discusses how Information Technology is changing the way humans think and feel. Whilst there are clear benefits, she also highlights the less desirable consequences, and suggests how best to minimise these threats.
Institute for Science, Innovation and Society

Oxford Program for the Future of Cities Part 6: Resilience and adaptation in complex city systems

James Simmie (Department of Planning, Oxford Brookes University) develops an evolutionary economics approach to adaptation and change in urban economies.
Oxford Programme for the Future of Cities

Resilience and adaptation in complex city systems

James Simmie (Department of Planning, Oxford Brookes University) develops an evolutionary economics approach to adaptation and change in urban economies.
UK Climate Impacts Programme Training

The UKCIP user interface

Tom Wilson gives an introduction to the UK Climate Impacts Program user interface, where individuals are able to create climate future projections for different areas of the UK. He also demonstrates how the user interface works.
UK Climate Impacts Programme Training

UKCP 09 - UK Climate Projections 2009

Richard Lamb gives an introduction to the history of climate projections in the UK, he also describes the different levels of information available to organisations and individuals through UKCP 09.
UK Climate Impacts Programme Training

Local Authorities

Laurie Newton talks about the need for local authorities to adapt to climate change and some of the resources which are available to help Local Authorities understand adaptation.
UK Climate Impacts Programme Training

Business

Kay Johnstone talks about why climate change is an issue as much for businesses as it is for governments and also some of the ways in which businesses can adapt to climate change.
UK Climate Impacts Programme Training

How can you adapt?

Some climate change is inevitable, Megan Gawith talks about the need for organisations and individuals to adapt to climate change.
UK Climate Impacts Programme Training

Climate Science

Alastair Brown explains what climate science is, what the difference between weather and climate, how the scientists model the climate and what range of factors are considered in modelling climate.
UK Climate Impacts Programme Training

Introduction to the UK Climate Impacts Program

Chris West, Director of the UK Climate Impacts Program, gives an introduction to UKCIP, its history and the reason why it stresses the importance of climate change adaptation, rather than climate change mitigation.
Environmental Change Institute: Introductions to Research

Introduction to the Environmental Change Institute

Introduction to research groups and activities at the Environmental Change Institute.
Environmental Change Institute: Introductions to Research

Voluntary Carbon Offsets

Introduction to doctoral research project by student Adam Bumpus at the Environmental Change Institute.
Environmental Change Institute: Introductions to Research

UK Climate Impacts Programme

Introduction to the UK Climate Impacts programme at the Environmental Change Institute.
Environmental Change Institute: Introductions to Research

Climate Adaptation Research

A short interview with Professor Diana Liverman about her research and work on climate adaptation.

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