{"id":60295,"date":"2021-11-05T07:21:13","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T12:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=60295"},"modified":"2021-11-05T07:22:36","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T12:22:36","slug":"climate-adaptation-resilience-self-sufficiency-and-systems-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=60295","title":{"rendered":"Climate adaptation: resilience, self-sufficiency and systems change"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.resilience.org\/stories\/2021-11-04\/climate-adaptation-resilience-self-sufficiency-and-systems-change\/\">Climate adaptation: resilience, self-sufficiency and systems change<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"col-md-8 content-area\">\n<article id=\"post-44160\" class=\"post-44160 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-climate category-resilience category-cooperatives category-podcasts category-public-policy category-social-change category-social-enterprise category-media season-season-4 episode-episode-3 series-the-response\">\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/d36iur3orme9ke.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Response_S4E3_Climate-Adaptation_Image-1024x772.png\" alt=\"Climate Adaptation: Resilience, Self-Sufficiency and Systems Change\" width=\"850\" height=\"641\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-10 col-md-offset-1\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>This weekend marks the beginning of COP26. After being delayed for nearly a year because of COVID, diplomats, scientists, corporate lobbyists, NGOs, students, demonstrators, corporations, heads of state, and many, many other invited and uninvited guests are already making their way to Glasgow Scotland for what has been projected to be the most consequential U.N. climate change conference since the Paris Agreement was struck in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, the Arkbound Foundation published a new anthology, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/arkbound.com\/product\/climate-adaptation-accounts-of-resilience-self-sufficiency-and-systems-change\/\">Climate Adaptation: Accounts of Resilience, Self-Sufficiency and Systems Change<\/a>.\u201d The following is a (significantly reduced) transcript of a discussion I hosted with three of the co-authors, Morgan Phillips, Carol Manetta, and Ashish Kothari. You can listen to the entire conversation on The Response podcast.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded\" title=\"Libsyn Player\" src=\"https:\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/20979602\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/0665f8\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-rocket-lazyload=\"fitvidscompatible\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Morgan Phillips,<\/b>\u00a0 UK co-director of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/theglaciertrust.org\/\">Glacier Trust<\/a>, head of insight at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalactionplan.org.uk\/\">Global Action Plan<\/a>, and author of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/arkbound.com\/product\/great-adaptations-by-morgan-phillips\/\">Great Adaptations: In the Shadow of a Climate Crisis<\/a>\u201d (UK)<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Carol Manetta,<\/b>\u00a0Executive Director of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reapgoodness.org\/\">Reap Goodness<\/a>\u00a0(USA)<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ashish Kothari,\u00a0<\/b>Founding member of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kalpavriksh.org\/\">Kalpavriksh<\/a>, co-coordinator of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vikalpsangam.org\/\">Vikalp Sangam<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/globaltapestryofalternatives.org\/\">Global Tapestry of Alternatives<\/a>, and a co-editor\/author of several books including \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/penguin.co.in\/book\/churning-the-earth\/\">Churning the Earth<\/a>\u201d and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cup.columbia.edu\/book\/pluriverse\/9788193732984\">Pluriverse: A Post- Development Dictionary<\/a>\u00a0(India)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Tom Llewellyn:\u00a0<\/b>\u201cClimate Adaptation\u201d takes the perspective that socioeconomic collapse is probable. Rather than giving up hope, it seeks to outline ways people and communities can adapt to it. Morgan, can you talk about the challenges that are leading us towards socio-economic collapse and explain what adaptation is and what it currently looks like.<\/p>\n<p><b>Morgan Phillips:\u00a0<\/b>That\u2019s a big question. I\u2019d start off by saying that socioeconomic collapse is obviously a possibility \u2014 unless dramatic action is taken. What\u2019s quite certain is that things are going to change, and it\u2019s really kind of up to us whether we change them or whether we\u2019re changed by them.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate adaptation: resilience, self-sufficiency and systems change This weekend marks the beginning of COP26. 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