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In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes. And we know that another global disaster is eventually headed our way...

Hosts Monika Serrano and Jessica Mederson interview people across the private and public sectors to discuss adapting the built environment to a changing climate. While sustainability/mitigation still receive the lion's share of the attention, ensuring that we are adapting to more extreme weather events and changing weather patterns requires us to reexamine what it takes to make our buildings, infrastructure, and communities resilient, so that people, buildings, and businesses can continue to thrive for years and decades to come.

Adapt provides research and consultancy services for local and international organisations in support of peace and sustainable development in conflict-affected environments. Our conflict and conflict sensitivity analyses, program design and management, and learning initiatives incorporate concepts and tools from complexity science, systems thinking and participatory approaches in order to thrive in complex and challenging contexts. We value deep and long term partnerships that empower local agency and lasting change.

A new Kiswahili podcast by BBC Media Action in Tanzania.For many Tanzanians, the term ‘climate change’ refers to changes in weather or seasons, and few people understand its impacts at home and around the world. But experts agree that climate change is already affecting our lives, creating many challenges and some opportunities for change.This podcast is for anyone who is interested in the ways in which climate change is affecting people in Tanzania, and wants to learn more about how we can all adapt to those changes.Tanzania Adapts is a Kiswahili language podcast created by BBC Media ...

We have candid conversations with amazing individuals on how they adapted to the most challenging of times and succeeded in conquering those extraordinary circumstances. We then take those lessons and turn them into a practical road map everyone can use in life, business, team performance, leadership and yes you personally. For more than 25 years, Rico has Impacted: consultants, mid-size businesses and global organizations. A serial entrepreneur, he’s built three profitable businesses, including a 6-figure training and consulting agency. Rico is also the author of the bestselling book, “...

A changing climate presents humanity with only one option: adapt. Join your host, Doug Parsons for America's leading podcast on climate change - America Adapts! Each episode, Doug sits down with scientists, activists, policymakers, and journalists to discuss the tough questions facing this country and the world as we confront humanity's greatest challenge. Question your assumptions, refresh your perspective, and become part of the climate movement that will determine our planet's future, right here on the America Adapts podcast.

Is your furry friend causing chaos instead of bringing joy to your home? Don't worry, you're not alone. Many dog owners struggle with behavioral issues that can make everyday life challenging.But fear not! With the right techniques and a little patience, you can transform your dog from ruff to remarkable.In this guide, we will explore simple yet effective strategies to address common behavioral problems such as excessive barking, jumping, and leash pulling. Whether you have a new puppy or an older dog set in their ways, these techniques can be applied to dogs of all ages and breeds. Get ready ...

How do you get something out of nothing? It seems like an obvious question, one that drives everything from spiritual creation stories to our understanding of the Big Bang. Yet it leaves us with a sense that underneath everything lies emptiness and lack. We can phrase this question in a new way...