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How Innovation Is Tackling Climate Change

Nov 05, 202428 minSeason 2Ep. 2
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Episode description

Can we innovate our way out of the climate crisis? How did the Netherlands become the world’s greatest innovators for flood control? How do we finance the best climate solutions? Nadege Trocellier from the UN Climate Technology Centre and Network sheds light on what innovation looks like in the world of climate adaptation. And leading expert Omar Saleh talks about a fascinating adaptation solution called SLAMDAM – a flexible, portable flood barrier designed to rapidly protect communities from flooding.

Find Out More:

·       Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator

·       The Climate Technology Centre and Network

·       Can this portable dam help Africa counter rising waters?

·       Global Fund for Ecosystem-based Adaptation

·       UN Climate Change Global Innovation Hub

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