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In our globalized world, the impacts of climate change in one place can create risks in another. As the EU strategy on adaptation makes clear, these impacts “have knock-on effects across borders and continents… even local climate impacts have regional or global repercussions”.
Regional and national borders are easily crossed by risks emanating from climate impacts. Photo: Krivec Ales / Pexels
This event explored the implications of cross-border risks for adaptation planning at national, regional and global scales, calling for cross-country engagement and exchanges on adaptation to international climate risks.
Partners / Panelists:
Past event / This session looked at trade-related, cascading macroeconomic and sectoral effects on the EU triggered by impacts on agricultural commodities and energy demand.
Initiative / The initiative explores implications of transboundary climate risks and strengthens cooperation to meet the global challenge of adaptation to climate change.
SEI report / This study focuses on Sweden and its place in the global trade system, to develop multi-method approaches to identify and assess trade and climate risks.
Past event / The event launched the partnership on the cross-border and cascading impacts of climate risks for international and multilateral cooperation on adaptation.
Feature / The impacts of climate change cross borders just as people and goods do. This changes the adaptation challenge.
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