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 1, 2012 | Commentary
The IPCC Scholarship Programme has announced a call for applications for its second round. The aim of the IPCC Scholarship Programme is to build capacity in the understanding and management of climate change in developing countries through providing opportunities for...
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 | 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...
by Katharine Vincent | Jun 12, 2012 | Projects, Travel
Dr Katharine Vincent is currently in Maputo to launch a new project on climate change, health, disasters and agriculture in Mozambique. The project, funded by CDKN, was requested by the Government of Mozambique, who are keen to fill the data gap in research around...
