by Katharine Vincent | Aug 21, 2012 | Projects, Travel
Dr Katharine Vincent is currently in Kampala to undertake preliminary meetings with stakeholders to define an adaptation project concept for submission to the UNFCCC Least Developed Countries Fund. Addressing priorities identified in Uganda’s National...
by Katharine Vincent | Aug 13, 2012 | Projects, Training, Travel
Dr Katharine Vincent and Ms Tracy Cull are currently in Lamu, Kenya, where they are training WWF staff to undertake Climate Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments. WWF manages the East Africa Conservation Network Initiative, which comprises 9 seascape/landscapes. As...
by Katharine Vincent | Aug 6, 2012 | Projects, Travel
Dr Katharine Vincent is in Cape Town for the quarterly SARVA portal theme convenors meeting. The SARVA portal is an electronic spatial data poertal designed to accompany the South African Risk and Vulnerability Atlas. Kulima contributes information on the use of...
by Katharine Vincent | Jul 23, 2012 | Projects
Training course dates have just been announced for the USAID-funded project on Climate Risk and Vulnerability in Southern Africa, implemented by CSIR and Kulima. The project aims to build the capacity of decision-makers across the SADC region to use weather and...
by Katharine Vincent | Jul 16, 2012 | Projects, Travel
Dr Katharine Vincent is currently in Tunis as part of an assignment to support the development of adaptation projects and use of Global Environment Facility funding. She will be working with the Environment, Energy and Climate Change department (ONEC3) of the African...
by Katharine Vincent | Jun 25, 2012 | Projects
Dr Katharine Vincent has been nominated to act as a Lead Author for the Technical Summary of Working Group 2 (Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation) of the forthcoming IPCC Fifth Assessment Report. The Technical Summary distills key messages from all the chapters...
