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The Coastal Communities Adapting Together (CCAT) project aims to support coastal communities to understand climate change and how they can adapt to these changes.

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  • CCAT in 2021

    CCAT in 2021

    As we approach the end of 2021, we thought we would take the opportunity to reflect on what has been a busy and action-packed year for the…
    Go to the profile of Emma McKinley
    Emma McKinley
    Dec 20, 2021
    COP26: time to address the gap between knowing and doing

    COP26: time to address the gap between knowing and doing

    When former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger set up an online meeting with Alok Sharma in May 2021, he stated: “no one knows…
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    Alex Cameron-Smith
    Oct 26, 2021
    Reviving Carriage Drive, a community collaboration

    Reviving Carriage Drive, a community collaboration

    The big adaptation to climate change happening here on Milford Haven Waterway is the development of a world class marine energy and…
    Go to the profile of Lauren Blacklaw-Jones
    Lauren Blacklaw-Jones
    Aug 31, 2021
    Youth participation in environmentally friendly planning

    Youth participation in environmentally friendly planning

    As noted in the last Irish government’s strategy for engaging young people in the decision-making process, “[w]e often think of children…
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    Saul Crowley
    Jul 20, 2021
    The Severn Estuary — A changing coastal landscape

    The Severn Estuary — A changing coastal landscape

    Blog written by Rhoda Ballinger and Emma McKinley (Cardiff University)
    Go to the profile of Emma McKinley
    Emma McKinley
    Jul 1, 2021
    How virtual reality can support field trips

    How virtual reality can support field trips

    When the CCAT project started in Sept. 2019, we developed an eco-code that avoided air travel across borders. As a climate adaptation…
    Go to the profile of Pauline Power
    Pauline Power
    Jun 2, 2021
    Think Global. Act Coastal.

    Think Global. Act Coastal.

    Engaging coastal communities in climate change has never been more important. Improvements in policy are needed to combat climate change…
    Go to the profile of Don Harty
    Don Harty
    Apr 21, 2021
    #AdaptationEmergency

    #AdaptationEmergency

    Climate change is undoubtedly the biggest challenge of this century, with consequences for our global ecosystems, fauna and flora species…
    Go to the profile of Fernanda Terra Stori
    Fernanda Terra Stori
    Mar 24, 2021
    Green Light For £60 million Pembrokeshire marine energy project

    Green Light For £60 million Pembrokeshire marine energy project

    Pembroke Dock Marine project couldn’t have come at a better time. With the UK having declared a climate emergency and now battling with…
    Go to the profile of Lauren Blacklaw-Jones
    Lauren Blacklaw-Jones
    Feb 24, 2021
    How playing games can help us plan our cities

    How playing games can help us plan our cities

    In a nutshell Cities: Skylines is a game about building cities, it fits squarely into the genre of city-building games which began some…
    Go to the profile of Saul Crowley
    Saul Crowley
    Jan 21, 2021
    Coastal Communities Adapting Together: Exchanging Knowledge and Best Practice across borders

    Coastal Communities Adapting Together: Exchanging Knowledge and Best Practice across borders

    For coastal regions, coastal management and climate change adaptation policies are central to developing resilient, adaptive and…
    Go to the profile of Emma McKinley
    Emma McKinley
    Dec 10, 2020
    How geodesign is helping communities in Ireland design their future

    How geodesign is helping communities in Ireland design their future

    In the last two decades, the concept of geodesign has emerged, mainly in terms of environmental and participatory planning and design…
    Go to the profile of Chiara Cocco
    Chiara Cocco
    Nov 27, 2020
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