Past Events
Biodiversity & Livelihoods
Development
Water
Global Issues
26 August, 2018 to 31 August, 2018

World Water Week 2018

World Water Week is the annual focal point for the globe’s water issues. In 2018, World Water Week will address the theme “Water, ecosystems and human development”. adelphi will co-convene the seminar “Water and Security: Assessing Risks and Mitigation Options in Hotspots” on 27 August 2018.

Energy
Land & Food
Sustainable Transformation
Water
Global Issues

The German Federal Foreign Office and adelphi co-organized the side event “Global Resilience Agenda: A Foreign Policy Perspective on the SDGs” on 17 July 2018 at the High Level Political Forum 2018, which took place in the German Permanent Mission in New York. The event sought to deepen the understanding of the SDGs and geopolitics and the particularities of each region. A range of high-ranking officials from the UN and national governments joined the event, as well as experts from academia and civil society.

Adaptation & Resilience
Biodiversity & Livelihoods
Climate Change
Conflict Transformation
Development
Environment & Migration
Forests
Land & Food
Minerals & Mining
Security
Sustainable Transformation
Water
Global Issues
North America
09 July, 2018 to 19 July, 2018
Permanent Mission of Germany to the UN, 871 United Nations Plaza, New York, USA

ECC Exhibition during the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development

The Exhibition on Environmnent, Conflict and Cooperation (ECC) highlights the unprecedented environmental pressures and climate extremes that the world faces today. It was recently updated to encompass topical issues of sustainable development and peace, including the 2030 Agenda. adelphi's ECC Exhibition is shown during the HLPF 2018 by the Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations with support by the German Federal Foreign Office as part of the Climate Diplomacy Initiative.

Adaptation & Resilience
Climate Change
Global Issues
18 June, 2018 to 21 June, 2018
Cape Town, South Africa

Adaptation Futures 2018

Adaptation Futures 2018 provides an opportunity for international networking and dialogue with more than 1000 participants from academia, government, civil society and business, all aiming to take climate adaptation forward.

Adaptation & Resilience
Cities
Climate Change
Climate Diplomacy
Energy
Sustainable Transformation
Europe
30 May, 2018 to 05 June, 2018
Europe

European Sustainable Development Week 2018

The European Sustainable Development Week (ESDW) is an initiative to facilitate the organization of activities that promote sustainable development across Europe. On this occasion, 10 embassies in Berlin, Germany, are engaging with the 2030 Agenda on the theme "Diplomacy for Sustainability" and organising innovative events around the SDGs.

Climate Change
Energy
Land & Food
Water
Global Issues
16 April, 2018 to 18 April, 2018
North Carolina, USA

Nexus 2018: Water, Food, Energy and Climate

The conference will look at the health-related Nexus issues recognizing that with climate change these will increase. It will look at the migration and mobility as governments and stakeholders start to develop the Global Compact on Migration over the next two years.

Adaptation & Resilience
Climate Change
Climate Diplomacy
Conflict Transformation
Development
Sustainable Transformation
Technology & Innovation
Global Issues
20 March, 2018 to 21 March, 2018
Radisson Blu Hotel, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

2nd Global Adaptation Network Forum

The 2nd Global Adaptation Network Forum addresses some of the most pressing challenges for climate change adaptation. It provides an opportunity for decision makers, policy experts and practitioners to share knowledge and experiences on how to address these challenges. 

Water
Global Issues
18 March, 2018 to 23 March, 2018
Brasília, Brazil

8th World Water Forum

The World Water Forum is the world’s biggest water-related event. Its mission is “to promote awareness, build political commitment and trigger action on critical water issues at all levels, to facilitate the efficient conservation, protection, development, planning, management and use of water in all its dimensions on an environmentally sustainable basis for the benefit of all life on Earth”.

Adaptation & Resilience
Biodiversity & Livelihoods
Climate Change
Climate Diplomacy
Conflict Transformation
Central America & Caribbean
Global Issues
14 February, 2018 to 23 February, 2018
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

ECC Exhibition in the Dominican Republic

The “Environment, Conflict and Cooperation” (ECC) exhibition visualizes the dramatic and growing impact of global environmental change. It demonstrates how climate change can threaten the security of the American continent, and showcases how climate, environment and sustainable development cooperation can contribute to stability and peace.

Adaptation & Resilience
Cities
Climate Change
Conflict Transformation
Development
Sustainable Transformation
Global Issues
07 February, 2018 to 13 February, 2018
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

9th World Urban Forum

From 7-13 February 2018, the 9th Session of the World Urban Forum takes place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. adelphi’s experts will convene different workshops and provide their inputs on how to implement the New Urban Agenda.

Climate Change
Water
Global Issues
05 February, 2018 to 07 February, 2018
Tours, France

Climate Change & Water 2018

Global warming strongly affects the functioning of natural, anthropogenic and urban systems. The thematic research network of laboratories MiDi proposes this conference on the modifications occurring in the water cycle due to global changes in different environments. This conference is co-organized with the French cluster DREAM.

Conflict Transformation
Development
Environment & Migration
Land & Food
Security
Water
Global Issues
18 December, 2017
Washington, DC or Remote

Conflict and Natural Resource Management

This panel event will provide an overview of the environmental peacebuilding field and highlight, frame and analyze the efforts of three conservation organizations whose efforts in this area underscore the benefits of this approach to achieving rights-based conservation outcomes.

Adaptation & Resilience
Biodiversity & Livelihoods
Climate Change
Climate Diplomacy
Conflict Transformation
Security
Global Issues
12 December, 2017 to 13 December, 2017
The Hague

Planetary Security Conference 2017

Climate-related risks are increasingly recognised as a key factor – and at times a key driver – of human insecurity and even conflict. Understanding the linkages between climate and security is essential for decision-makers and practitioners to develop and implement risk-reducing, conflict preventive and sustainable policies and approaches to climate-related risks. The Planetary Security Initiative (PSI) is the institutional home of these efforts.

Adaptation & Resilience
Climate Change
Sub-Saharan Africa
07 November, 2017 to 09 November, 2017
Nairobi, Kenya

Symposium on Climate Change and Droughts Resilience

The “Symposium on Climate Change and Droughts Resilience in Africa” will focus on “building resilience to climate change and droughts in Africa”, meaning that it will serve the purpose of showcasing experiences from research, field projects and best practice to foster climate change adaptation among countries in the region, with a focus on droughts, which may be useful or implemented elsewhere.

Adaptation & Resilience
Biodiversity & Livelihoods
Climate Change
Conflict Transformation
Environment & Migration
Central America & Caribbean
Global Issues
16 October, 2017 to 27 October, 2017
San Salvador, El Salvador

ECC Exhibition in San Salvador

The “Environment, Conflict and Cooperation” (ECC) exhibition visualizes the dramatic and growing impact of global environmental change. It demonstrates how climate change can threaten the security of the American continent, and showcases how climate, environment and sustainable development cooperation can contribute to stability and peace.

Adaptation & Resilience
Biodiversity & Livelihoods
Climate Change
Conflict Transformation
Environment & Migration
Gender
Land & Food
Security
Water
Global Issues
Asia
10 October, 2017 to 15 December, 2017

ECC Exhibition in the Republic of Korea

The “Environment, Conflict and Cooperation” (ECC) exhibition visualizes the dramatic and growing impact of global environmental change. It demonstrates how climate change can threaten the security of the Asian continent, and showcases how climate, environment and sustainable development cooperation can contribute to stability and peace.

Climate Change
Early Warning & Risk Analysis
Sustainable Transformation
Water
Global Issues
18 September, 2017 to 21 September, 2017
Cologne, Germany

International Conference on Water Security and Climate Change (WSCC) 2017

WSCC 2017 aims to build a bridge between disciplines, sectors and different groups of stakeholders, the conference will serve as a platform for discussions towards water secure societies by providing a stimulating environment with the intention to yield innovative ideas and grounds for implementation.

Water
Global Issues
26 August, 2017 to 01 September, 2017
Stockholm, Sweden

World Water Week 2017

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Adaptation & Resilience
Climate Change
Sustainable Transformation
Global Issues
20 August, 2017 to 23 August, 2017
Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre

Resilience 2017 - Resilience Frontiers for Global Sustainability

Resilience 2017 will discuss resilience as a key lens for biosphere-based sustainability science. It will reflect back on the scientific progress made, and aim to set out exciting future directions for research.

Adaptation & Resilience
Climate Change
Global Issues

Consistent with the need for more cross-sectoral interactions among the various stakeholders working in the field of climate change adaptation in coastal areas and communities, the aims of the "Symposium on Climate Change Impacts and Adaption Strategies in Coastal Communities" are:

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