by Steve | Jan 13, 2021 | Adaptation Strategies, Threats and Dangers
What can we learn from trauma medicine when it comes to climate change? There is a credo in emergency trauma medicine that says, “Treat First What Kills First”. There are clearly defined patterns and formulas to identify what kills first and should be...
by Steve | Aug 28, 2020 | Adaptation Strategies, Threats and Dangers
Why the risk of climate chaos is accelerating We have known for a long time that climate change is going to increase the risk of extreme weather events. Lately, there have been some worrying developments. In late spring and summer 2020, the Arctic has experienced an...
by Steve | May 31, 2020 | Adaptation Strategies, Food Production
The earth continues to heat up faster than ever before in its history. The resulting impacts on our climate put us at an ever-increasing risk of crop failures and food shortages. Several factors come into play here. Check out our post about the necessity of...
by Steve | May 27, 2020 | Adaptation Strategies, Resilient Homes and Buildings
I have talked about the concept of strategic relocation before. If you haven’t read that blog post yet you absolutely have to. This is one of the most important concepts to understand and accept! If you have made the decision to move to a different area or country,...
by Steve | May 25, 2020 | Adaptation Strategies
This is probably one of the hardest concepts to wrap your head around and accept when it comes to preparing for climate change. It is also one of the most difficult topics for me to write about for this reason. I am talking about strategic relocation. What do I mean...