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Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. It's sometimes hard to know where to turn and know what to do. The Resilience by Design Podcast from the Resilience by Design Lab at Royal Roads University focuses on climate change mitigation and adaptation and all the strides that people and communities are making to ensure their health in the face of a changing climate and to inspire climate action.
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Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
Climate Adaptation to Ensure Food and Water Security
Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
In this episode, we explore food and water security with Dr. Joanne Taylor, a post-doctoral researcher from the University of British Columbia Okanogan. We dive into how climate change impacts food and water security and who is most vulnerable to these risks.
Dr. Joanne Taylor will be facilitating a Food and water security course through the adaptation learning network. Follow this link to find out more information or to register: https://alnportal.ca/course/food-and-water-security/
Adaptation Learning Network https://adaptationlearningnetwork.com
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Doctor Climate Change: Climate Change Adaptation Fundamentals
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
In this episode, I am joined by doctor climate change (Stewart Cohen) to discuss the Fundamentals of Climate Change Adaptation. Since retiring from a 35-year career with Environment and Climate Change Canada, Stewart has continued to share his expertise and knowledge about climate change adaptation. In this episode, we talk through some of his recent blog posts on www.doctorclimatechange.com and his upcoming climate change adaptation fundamentals course through Adaptation Learning Network.
Register for Stewarts Climate Change Adaptation Fundamentals Course: https://alnportal.ca/course/climate-change-adaptation-fundamentals/
Check out all of the ALN courses: https://alnportal.ca/all-courses/
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Policy for people. What does the world look like through a policy lens?
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Monday Feb 15, 2021
In this episode, Michele Patterson Chair of the Geography Department at Vancouver Island University joins the podcast to discuss climate adaptation policy. Climate adaptation policy can be a roadmap for tangible change when it is effectively developed and enacted within organizations and governments. Michele shares insights from her upcoming course, explaining how having a policy lens can be an excellent tool for climate action leaders.
Register for Michele's course: https://alnportal.ca/course/intro-to-climate-policy-for-climate-adaptation-professionals/
Check out all of the ALN courses: https://alnportal.ca/all-courses/
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Building a Climate Adaptation Perspective
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
In this episode, Susan Todd, Founder of Solstice Sustainability Works, provides a sneak peek of her upcoming course, project management for a changing climate. Susan highlights the benefits of building climate adaptation perspectives and skillsets as a professional, especially as we navigate a green recovery from the pandemic.
Link to register for Susan's Course: https://alnportal.ca/course/project-management-for-a-changing-climate/
Find more climate adaptation courses on the Adaptation Learning Network Website: https://alnportal.ca/all-courses/
Friday Dec 18, 2020
How Climate Change is Driving the Economy.
Friday Dec 18, 2020
Friday Dec 18, 2020
In this episode, Todd Thexton, Associate Professor at Royal Roads University, provides an economic insight into climate change risks and how they impact society. As a self-proclaimed forest baby, Todd's passion for climate mitigation and adaptation is infectious.
Todd is facilitating a course through the adaptation learning network. This podcast provides a sneak peek into the course; more information can be found at https://alnportal.ca/course/financial_impact/
Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
Data Driving Decisions with the Food Systems Dashboard
Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
On this episode of the Resilience By Design Podcast I am joined by Kristina Sokourenko a food systems expert and member of the Food systems dashboard team. To find out more about the food systems dashboard here is a link to their website https://foodsystemsdashboard.org/.
As mentioned in the podcast the Adaptation Learning Network course on food security lead by Dr. Joanne Taylor. https://adaptationlearningnetwork.com/food-and-water-security
Wednesday Nov 04, 2020
Resilient Community Food Systems
Wednesday Nov 04, 2020
Wednesday Nov 04, 2020
From farm to fork and beyond, in this episode, we investigate food systems adaptation with Kristine Schrage, a student researcher at Royal Roads University and coordinator at Nurture in Nature, a community garden and learning space in Pemberton, BC.
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
The Elephant in the Room: Why we can't wrap our brains around climate change
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
What is Climate Adaptation?
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
In our first episode, we explore climate adaptation from a range of experts in the field. What is climate adaptation and why is it important?