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Climate change impacts are already hitting vulnerable communities the hardest, and without urgent action, the world is on course for a dangerous temperature rise of 2.6-3.1°C this century. This video highlights the urgent need for countries to increase climate adaptation efforts, especially through committed adaptation financing.
A An online tool has been developed in Australia (link below) to help share ideas on conservation interventions. AdaptLog, is a database of over 400 solutions, is a partnership between Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), WWF-Australia and the Australian government.
An economic case for protecting the planet - TED TALK (14 min)
We all share one planet -- we breathe the same air, drink the same water and depend on the same oceans, forests and biodiversity. Economist Naoko Ishii is on a mission to protect these shared resources, known as the global commons, that are vital for our survival. In an eye-opening talk about the wellness of the planet, Ishii outlines four economic systems we need to change to safeguard the global commons, making the case for a new kind of social contract with the earth.
SELF-SUFFICIENCY ON JUST 1/4 ACRE
Most people think you need acres of land to grow your own food, but the truth is you can create an amazingly productive mini-homestead in a typical suburban lot.
With smart planning and efficient design, a quarter acre can provide:
Vegetable garden (2,000 sq ft) with 6-8 raised beds for year-round harvests
Orchard space (1,000 sq ft) with dwarf fruit trees and berry bushes
Herb garden (200 sq ft) for culinary and medicinal needs
Staple crops (2,000 sq ft) for calorie-dense foods like potatoes and corn
Small structures for storage, animals, and season extension
Space for chickens, bees, and even small goats
Water management systems like rain barrels and greywater reuse
Renewable energy sources including solar panels
The key is permaculture zoning - placing elements strategically to save time and energy while maximizing productivity.
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