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ND-GAIN produces a tool that measures a number of aspects of a country’s vulnerability to climate change effects, and also its readiness to absorb investment that will help combat adverse effects. The tool has a long time-series, which makes it...
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Contact: Alex Gumm, 574.807.9322, agumm@nd.edu The latest data released by the Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative (ND-GAIN) shows governance is a major factor for countries improving preparedness for…
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Contact: Alex Gumm, 219-746-5953, agumm@nd.edu The University of Notre Dame’s Global Adaptation Initiative (ND-GAIN) has announced it will assess the climate vulnerability and readiness of every U.S. city with…
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As climate changes in the decades ahead, nations all over the world will invest billions to make themselves more resilient to rising sea levels, hurricanes, droughts, floods and heat waves. A new study led by researchers…
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ND students had the chance to enter the McCloskey Business Plan Competition with innovative approach to enhancing resilience and improving livelihoods in the face of climate change. Opportunity space: Food security Water access Coastal protection
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Contact: Joyce Coffee, Managing Director, Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index, 312-894-9028, jcoffee@nd.edu The Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index (ND-GAIN) won a Business…
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Professor Patrick Regan has been appointed the Associate Director of the University of Notre Dame Environmental
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As the Paris climate negotiations closed Saturday, you heard a great deal of hope and optimism as well as congratulations for vision and progress emanating from COP21. Indeed, important commitments have been made – but they’re pledges, not actions, and...
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This post originally appeared on December 9, 2015 on the RANE Network As the Paris Climate Talks enter the final frenzied hours attempting to come to an agreement about…
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Newswise — As Paris climate talks enter the final frenzied hours, Joyce
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Solomon Islands is among ten countries around the world which have made marked progress in their ability to cope with climate
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Contact: Joyce Coffee, managing director, Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index, 312-894-9028, jcoffee@nd.edu Countries…
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This year's winners are DADTCO and AECOM & IBM! The winners were honored at an event in connection with Climate Week NYC and the United Nations Sustainability Summit. View brochure of 2015…
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AECOM Wins 2015 ND-GAIN Corporate
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Contact: Joyce Coffee, ND-GAIN, 574-807-9322, jcoffee@nd.edu Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index honors innovative…
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Contact: Joyce Coffee, managing director, Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index, 312 894 9028, jcoffee@nd.edu This year marked the 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, which swept through America’s Gulf coast, wreaking a staggering USD…
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“Young people demand change.” This line grabbed our attention the most when reading the papal encyclical released over the summer. ‘Laudato si’ is the latest and most drastic move taken by the Vatican to address the worldwide climate crisis. As...
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Contact: Joyce Coffee, 574-807-9322, jcoffee@nd.edu ND-GAIN joins researchers examining weather extremes and city…
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Papal order shines light on climate change's impact on poor The papal encyclical set to be released Thursday…
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Prolonged drought, excessive heat, extreme weather… these are just a few of the hazards facing the global community in response to climate change. The ND-GAIN Country Indexprovides a means to view a country's vulnerability and their readiness to successfully implement...
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In the Spring of 2015, the University of Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index, in cooperation with the Center for Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement (CUSE), hosted a cross-disciplinary ideas competition to gather the best thinking from Notre Dame students on the humanitarian challenge...
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In the Spring of 2015, the University of Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index, in cooperation with the Center for Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement (CUSE), hosted a cross-disciplinary ideas competition to gather the best thinking from Notre Dame students on the humanitarian challenge...
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Contact: Joyce Coffee, managing director, ND-GAIN, 574-807-9322, jcoffee@nd.edu ND-GAIN seeking applications for Corporate Adaptation Prize…
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Contact: Joyce Coffee, managing director, Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index, 312-894-9028,jcoffee@nd.edu; Aleka Seville, director of advisory…
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Organizations, cities, industries, governments and other key players that are taking the lead on addressing climate change adaptation in developing countries are encouraged to nominate their projects for a prestigious United Nations award. http://momentum.unfccc.int/…
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Contact: Joyce Coffee, managing director, Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index, 312-894-9028, jcoffee@nd.edu Inaugural…
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The Best and Worst Places in the World to Live As Climate Changes An index developed at the University of Notre Dame is giving us a glimpse of what countries are the best and…
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