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Water and Fire: Enhancing capacity and reducing risk through 15 'Best Bets' for transformative adaptation with vulnerable residents on the Cape Flats

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This project has been brought to CR&DALL by Anna Wilson, who recently joined us from the University of Stirling. Two interconnected, mutually exacerbating global trends are putting an ever-increasing number of people at risk of environmental hazards or disasters: the climate crisis and increasing urbanization.

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Call for Abstracts: new international handbook of teaching and research on adult learning and education.

I want to make everyone aware of a new international handbook which might be of interest to members of CR&DALL. The deadline for abstracts is not until 19th January - 300 - 500 words - so this gives a bit of time. There are a number of forms for the writing, including a dialogue with contributors which I, and the other editors Nalita James and Kevin Orr, would be happy to discuss if of interest to anyone. 

Erasmus+ ICM Visit to Zimbabwe - Rob Mark

Zimbabwe has always been one of those countries which I had a curious fascination with and a deep interest in visiting. Formerly known as Southern Rhodesia, it was granted its independence from Britain in1980 and since then has been working to develop its economy and to take its place in the modern world.

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Latest DVV International Newsletter

We recommend the latest issue of the DVV International Newsletter, the contents of which are found through the links found below. A number of the pieces in the newsletter relate to follow-up from the recent UNESCO CONFINTEA VII held in Morocco in June 2022.  The Marrakech Framework for Action, Harnessing the transformational power of Adult Learning and Education, that emanated from the conference is attached for convenience.

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