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Hans Joachim Schellnhuber (b.1950) is a German physicist, founding director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in 1991, Chair of the German Advisory Council on Global Change, Chair...
Will Steffen (b.1947) is a climate change expert and researcher at the Australian National University Climate Change Institute, where he was the inaugural director (2008-2012), former Commissioner at Australia’s disbanded...
It's addressing the complex challenges facing humanity, envisioning “a world where social-ecological systems are understood, governed and managed, to enhance human well-being and the capacity to deal with complexity and...
Sustainable Endowments Institute (2005; Boston; 3 staff; www.endowmentinstitute.org) Is a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors conducting “research, education and outreach to advance resilient institutional responses to the climate crisis.” Initiatives:...
A multi-purpose organization that "exists to inspire and empower a global community to make the world safer through resilient infrastructure." Its work approach is "through learning by doing in collaboration...
It is “a UK-based, globally-focused charity which supports the Transition movement by ”encouraging communities to come together “to reimagine and rebuild our world.” It relies on “communities stepping up to address the...
It provides inspiration, encouragement, support, networking, and training for Transition Initiatives across the United States.” It works closely with the UK-based Transition Network on supporting the international Transition Movement, “a...
“Anticipate, Absorb, Reshape (A2R) is a global multi-stakeholder initiative that strengthens climate resilience for vulnerable countries and people.“ It promotes the focus on the three name-giving key capacities: “Anticipate: Capacity...
Envisions and works to create resilient, rejuvenated, and accessible coasts for all communities. It originated as a New York Municipal Art Society project. In 2007, a collection of prominent activists,...
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A purpose-driven company committed to empowering organizations and individuals in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Its focus is on creating lasting impact and promoting sustainable development in line… -
An independent, non-profit organization with a mission to challenge current and future leaders to shape a better world. The organization runs various programs and residencies, uniting individuals from diverse backgrounds…. -
The third Newslitter, slated for 2023’s summer, was to focus on AI’s global uproar. However, due to many large language models, a new theme was required. A New York Times…