Today is UN World Environment Day, but unlike other more straightforward occasions, it is not always clear just how to celebrate this one. Here, Daniel Morchain suggests some possible ways …
From short-sighted politics to a clear vision for climate action
Daniel MorchainAs climate change continues to have a devastating impact on people’s lives, Daniel Morchain argues that the challenge for climate change adaptation practitioners is to deliver a convincing message to …
What stories does the soil tell about poverty and inequality in Mindanao?
Daniel MorchainOn the island of Mindanao in the Philippines, land degradation is a major problem affecting small-scale subsistence farmers and large-scale producers alike. Daniel Morchain looks at the obstacles to sustainable land management in …
Digging deep in the year of soil
Daniel MorchainThe health of soil has a significant impact on food security, climate change adaptation and livelihoods. As the UN has declared 2015 to be the year of soils, Daniel Morchain …
Resilience: from conference room to conflict zone
Daniel MorchainResilience advisor Daniel Morchain recently attended a conference on resilience in Addis Ababa and then travelled to Mindanao in the Philippines and saw some of the lessons of resilience in …
Assessing vulnerability to prioritise interventions – lessons from a South Caucasus village
Daniel MorchainWe live in an uncertain world; here Daniel Morchain describes an approach to vulnerability and impact assessment he recently used in Armenia in order to reduce uncertainty and make our …
Assessing vulnerability to prioritise interventions: lessons from a South Caucasus village
Daniel MorchainWe live in an uncertain world; here Daniel Morchain describes an approach to vulnerability and impact assessment he recently used in Armenia in order to reduce uncertainty and make our …
Home truths: climate change lessons from Britain’s shores
Daniel MorchainSea level rise and more frequent and intense storms have made the Outer Hebrides increasingly vulnerable to coastal flooding. Daniel Morchain recently travelled to the area to see how techniques, ancient …
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