Preparation
Read, listen, notice.
Global overview
IPCC: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
Read the summary sections on risk, adaptation limits and climate-resilient development.Applied perspective
What is climate adaptation?
A concise guide to adaptation priorities and examples across sectors.Case prompt
Climate-resilient cities
Browse city-scale approaches, then bring one intervention to the discussion.The conversation
Questions worth sitting with.
- 01
Which claim felt most persuasive, and what assumption does it depend on?
- 02
Where do the two resources genuinely disagree?
- 03
What evidence would make you change your mind?
- 04
Where does this question show up in your own life?
Thought experiment
The last seawall
A coastal town can protect 600 homes for 25 years or fund relocation for 300 families now. The same budget cannot do both. Decide what a fair process—and a fair outcome—would look like.
Private reflection
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