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Global Center on Adaptation

https://gca.org/
Last activity: 19.12.2022
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We are an international organization working as a solutions broker for climate adaptation solutions
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Location
Netherlands, South Holland, Rotterdam
Employees
51-200
Founded date
2018

Mentions in press and media 22

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Nov 20, 2022With climate change, crops migrate northFarmers have always dealt with the whims of Mother Nature. But now climate change is changing what they can grow and where they can grow it. The most unusual thing about Joe Franklin's 78-acre citrus farm is that it really shouldn't be wher...
Nov 11, 2022Around the halls: What’s happening at COP27 in Egypt?At the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, known as COP27, leaders from around the world are gathering to discuss solutions to climate change and global warming. Brookings experts explain what is on the agend...
Sep 27, 2022African Youth Adaptation competition launches call for applicationsYoung entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 and 35 are invited to submit their business plans through the official submission portal. Twenty winners will each be awarded $100,000 and will receive capacity-building training, mentorship, and c...
Dec 2, 2021Putting words into action to implement sustainable & resilient infrastructure PPPsEmail Share Tweet Share Comment Putting words into action to implement sustainable & resilient PPPs | © GoodIdeas, Shutterstock The last two years have seen a fundamental refocusing of the approach to PPPs by governments around the worl...
Nov 11, 2021Can we help nature bounce back? Realizing the benefits of nature-based solutions for climate resilienceThe greatest solutions to a changing climate can be found in nature. As Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas, mangroves fringing the coastline were bending under the force of the waves, protecting the communities on shore. In many places around...
Oct 28, 2021Delivering climate resilient infrastructure through the private sectorEmail Share Tweet Share Comment Private sector can play a role in delivering climate-resilient infrastructure | © Gustavo Frazao, Shutterstock Leaders of nearly 200 countries will gather in Glasgow for the UN Climate Change Conference to sh...
Oct 27, 2021Kenya Moves to Locally Led Climate ActionOn the road to COP26 in Glasgow, the calls for more locally led climate action are growing stronger. While evidence on the value of local and community-based adaptation and disaster risk management has been building over decades, global and...
Sep 15, 2021Op-ed: We have a final opportunity to respond to climate change. Will we take it?After a summer of astonishing climate extremes, a landmark scientific report on climate change provides another stark warning. It states we have less than a decade to stabilize the Earth’s climate and that this will require big and immediat...
Sep 7, 2021Put adaptation atop the climate change agenda, global leaders urge ahead of COP26. “We are in the eye of the storm.”07-Sep-2021 Global leaders stressed the critical urgency of climate adaptation when they came together in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on Monday at a meeting of the Friends of the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA). The agenda was the acceler...
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FAQ about Global Center on Adaptation

When was Global Center on Adaptation founded?

Global Center on Adaptation was founded in 2018.

What has the press written about Global Center on Adaptation?

Parsers VC has collected 22 articles mentioning Global Center on Adaptation, among them “With climate change, crops migrate north” (Nov 20, 2022) and “Around the halls: What’s happening at COP27 in Egypt?” (Nov 11, 2022).

Is Global Center on Adaptation still active?

Yes, Global Center on Adaptation is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 19, 2022.