In episode 168 of "America Adapts," Doug Parsons hosts David Kuhn and Ben Jordan. David is the lead for corporate resilience at World Wildlife Fund and Ben is the Senior Director of Packaging and Climate at The Coca-Cola Company. We discuss why engaging the corporate sector is so important to WWF and why the private sector will be so important for the emerging adaptation sector.
The Resilience Adaptation Feasibility Tool, or RAFT, is an approach to climate resilience that was developed to assist coastal localities that want to reduce their vulnerability to natural disasters.
City Parks Foundation's innovative Green Girls Empowered by ING program inspires early adolescent girls to excel as environmental scientists and stewards of New York City’s precious natural resources. The award-winning STEM experiential learning curriculum is available free of charge to educators nationwide.
The Outdoor Learning Store is a charitable social enterprise offering excellent outdoor learning equipment & resources with 100% of proceeds going back to supporting outdoor learning non-profit initiatives!
In episode 167, Doug Parsons hosts Francisco Sanchez Jr., Associate Administrator for the Small Business Administration’s Office of Disaster Assistance.
Creation Justice Ministries has revamped their resource hub to find the resources you need to equip your congregation for action on climate and creation justice. Easily locate resources by issue, season or event, or content type. These resources are generally coming from a Christian perspective but can be adapted for other faith and spiritual communities.
In episode 166 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts adaptation experts from Colorado. We learn how extreme storm events have been a major driver in adaptation planning in the state.
The Ocean Foundation and TMA BlueTech are pleased to announce the launch of AquaOptimism, a new, integrated, online learning platform designed to inspire young minds and promote stewardship of ocean and freshwater resources.
Our World in Data’s mission is to publish the research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems. If you are looking for data to expand your personal knowledge or augment lessons about sustainability, social justice, and more - this is the site for you! It contains numerous articles, charts and graphs, organized by subject area/issue.