Join us on 27 August for an ACDI seminar with Peter Willis and Gareth Morgan, co-authors of the new book Becoming Good at Crises: A Field Guide for Leaders. Register here 👉 forms.gle/Ri2tLhRV2ySA...
05.08.2025 08:38 — 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
An exciting event hosted by @acdi.bsky.social as past of the #RHRNClimate Summit
03.06.2025 07:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ASCEND is pleased to welcome Kossi Hounkpati as the Postdoctoral Research Fellow (PDRF) for the BAOBAB synthesis team, Green Resilience Africa: Innovative Approaches for Forest Landscape Restoration and Climate Adaptation in Africa.
ascendclimate.org/green-resili...
07.05.2025 08:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ASCEND welcomes Dr Christiaan van Schalkwyk as the Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the EIA4ClimateJustice synthesis team, co-led by Melanie Murcott and Ncedo Mngqibisa. His research bridges socio-economic and environmental rights in law to advance climate justice 👉 ascendclimate.org/climate-just...
09.04.2025 07:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ASCEND is grateful to SSN for hosting a productive working session this week. Collaborations like these are vital for strengthening the impact of the IPCC AR7 Working Group II contribution.
09.04.2025 07:46 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Last week, ASCEND hosted the BAOBAB synthesis team to map animal food systems in SA, Malawi & Zimbabwe. Livestock are vital for food security, nutrition & livelihoods - yet face growing #climaterisks. This work will identify strategies for #resilience.
ascendclimate.org/sustainable-...
01.04.2025 10:59 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Don't miss this opportunity to join ASCEND! Submit your proposals for biodiversity and climate change synthesis research before 14 March.
28.02.2025 10:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Request for Proposals on Biodiversity & Climate Change closes in a month! Researchers, policymakers & practitioners - this is your chance to collaborate on solutions for a more sustainable future.
Apply now: ascendclimate.org/synthesis-te...
17.02.2025 13:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
How does climate change impact health in Africa? ACDI & ASCEND are advancing climate-health impact attribution through the AFRIVERSE project, developing models & communication strategies to link climate & health outcomes.
Join our team as a PDRF - ascendclimate.org/postdoctoral...
13.02.2025 14:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ASCEND is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the BAOBAB team, investigating non-economic loss and damage from #climatechange in #Africa. Be part of a collaborative #research network with excellent career development opportunities! 🔗 Apply now: ascendclimate.org/opportunities/
27.01.2025 08:08 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
There's still time to apply for one of our Postdoctoral Research Fellows as a part of the newly established BAOBAB synthesis research teams. Deadline is 19 January. Apply today!
14.01.2025 11:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Are you preparing a proposal for the 2024 Request for Synthesis Teams on Biodiversity & Climate Change? 🌍 Join our info webinar on 21 Jan at 1 PM GMT+2 to learn more about ASCEND’s aims and get your questions answered. Sign up here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4955ab...
13.01.2025 08:56 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Hi Katherine, ASCEND would love to be part of your Climate Science & Research Orgs starter pack!
11.12.2024 09:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Request for Proposals: Biodiversity & Climate Change🌍Calling researchers, policymakers & practitioners to submit proposals addressing global biodiversity-climate interactions.
📅 Deadline: 14 March 2025, 14:00 SAST
🔗 ascendclimate.org/opportunities/
11.12.2024 09:22 — 👍 9 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 4
Spotlight on the Green Resilience Africa team! Synthesising data to support forest restoration in Ethiopia, Togo & Madagascar 🌳 Their work will inform tailored solutions for ecosystems & vulnerable communities. Follow their research here - ascendclimate.org/green-resili...
10.12.2024 10:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ASCEND is hiring 5 Postdoctoral Research Fellows to join BAOBAB synthesis research teams! 🌱Roles span forest restoration, climate justice, coastal carbon storage, resilient food systems, and education. Career growth and collaboration await!
🔗 Apply now: ascendclimate.org/opportunities/
09.12.2024 08:10 — 👍 4 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
Synthesis Teams - Ascend
SYNTHESIS TEAMS ASCEND Synthesis Teams drive solution-oriented research to tackle climate change challenges across Africa and globally. Comprising policymakers, researchers, and practitioners, they ge...
ASCEND welcomes its first cohort of transdisciplinary teams to begin synthesis research in 2025. These teams will integrate diverse data and knowledge to accelerate solutions-oriented research and enhance action on climate change. Find out more - ascendclimate.org/synthesis-te...
06.12.2024 13:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ASCEND accelerates equitable climate action and sustainable development research through collaboration and synthesis. As a synthesis centre, we strengthen research, foster scientific discoveries, and promote equity by integrating diverse data and knowledge. #ClimateAction #ASCEND
05.12.2024 07:52 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Accelerating transformative climate-resilient development in the Global South.
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South African sustainability scientist. Prof in Sustainability Transformations and Futures at Global Change Institute, Wits University and researcher at Stockholm Resilience Centre. IPBES expert, Earth Commissioner and general academic traveller
Co-Director at Climate Risk Lab & Chief Research Officer at ACDI (UCT). Climate change and Heritage; Education; Sport; Response Risk; IPCC AR7 Special Report on Cities
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Understanding climate for the benefit of society. BCCR is a collaboration on climate research between the University of Bergen, NORCE, The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research and Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center.
A $25M+ program dedicated to understanding East Antarctica's future. Supported by the Australian Research Council. Headquartered at the University of Tasmania and co-led by the University of NSW and The Australian National University.
To protect Antarctica and the Southern Ocean is to protect our future on this planet. In this critical decade for action, our science explores the role of the Antarctic region in the global climate system. Led by @utas.edu.au.
🔗 aappartnership.org.au
Scott Polar Research Institute, home to: Polar research | The Polar Museum | The Polar Library | The Thomas H. Manning Archive | The SPRI Picture Library
https://linktr.ee/scott.polar
Bringing together climate experts from across the University of Leeds to develop innovations, deliver education and inform policy for a better future.
The UK’s independent adviser on tackling climate change.
https://www.theccc.org.uk/
Canada’s leading climate change policy research organization.
climateinstitute.ca
8 laboratoires + 3 éq. associées/1500 personnes/10 sites #Climat #Modélisation #Observation #Instrumentation #Données #SystèmesSolaires
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Research group @ Lancaster Environment Centre, UK. We study coral reefs, fisheries, aquatic foods, environmental justice, animal behaviour, ecology, and climate change. 🐠 🐟 🎣 🪸
https://lec-reefs.org/
Oceanographic processes and the ecological structure and function of marine communities in a changing world, research by Alex S.J. Wyatt
@HKUST and colleagues
https://www.oceanecol.com/
We study plant ecophysiology traits underlying adaptation to heatwaves, drought, and other stressors 🌵🌳☀️💧
Led by Dr. Kevin Hultine | Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, AZ
Website: dbg.org/research-conservation/dpel
Science that matters now. NSHE campuses in Reno and Las Vegas • Environmental science on all seven continents ✨🌍 #DiscoverDRI at www.dri.edu #ScienceThatMattersNow
Our mission is to deliver science to help fish, wildlife, water, land, and people adapt to a changing climate. USGS Center. Hosted at NC State University.
