The University Of Canterbury Will Host An International Climate Adaptation Conference In 2025

The University of Canterbury will host an international climate adaptation conference in 2025, featuring the world’s top scientists, indigenous scholars and policymakers. The Eighth Adaptation Futures Conference is part of the United Nations World Adaptation Science Programme and will attract 1500 of the world’s leading scientists and practitioners, national, industry and community leaders, youth, educators and communicators to the Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre in two years time. There will be six special events to showcase in areas such as indigenous leadership and knowledge Climate-resilience solutions for urban communities. Ecosystem health and agricultural innovation for food-water-energy. The role of performance and creative arts and youth and early career development workshops for researchers and practitioners.