Why adapting to climate change is a strategy for growth, not a surrender.
In short: Adapting to a changing climate is often viewed as a concession of failure. This video challenges that perspective, demonstrating how building community resilience is a necessary and potentially beneficial path forward in the face of current environmental shifts.
While the impacts of climate change are already manifesting, the process of adaptation does not necessarily imply hardship. By focusing on resilience, communities can uncover unexpected advantages and improvements in their quality of life.
The production, narrated by Caitlin Saks with research from Haley Apicella, Sukee Bennett, Ari Daniel, Robin Kazmier, and Christina Monnen, examines these proactive measures. Science advisor Scott Denning provides the framework for understanding why these shifts are essential for future stability.
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- Summary by Intellect · source: How Communities Can Adapt to Climate Change I NOVA I PBS
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