Climate Resilience in Fragile and Conflict- Affected Societies Workshop on Climate Sceince Needed to Support Robust Adaptation Decisions Georgia Tech, Atlanta, 6th February 2014 Janani Vivekananda Manager, Environment, Climate Change and Security Programme International Alert
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Climate Resilience in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Societies
Workshop on Climate Sceince Needed to Support Robust Adaptation DecisionsGeorgia Tech, Atlanta, 6th February 2014
Janani VivekanandaManager, Environment, Climate Change and Security Programme
International Alert
1. Understanding the Linkages between Climate Change and Security
2. Approaches to the addressing links between climate, resilience and peace
3. Conclusion and Discussion
Elements of Vulnerability
Adapted from IPCC 2007
Vulnerability
SensitivityAvailability and importance of the affected resource
ExposureRate and variation of climate change
Adaptive CapacityGeneric Impact specific
Depend on climate change impacts and environment
Depends on governance and stability
Adaptation and Resilience
Adaptation to climate change
•“Adjustment in natural or human systems in response to actual or
expected climatic stimuli or their effects which moderates harm or