Alec Crawford

Father, husband, and lover of all things nature.

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

A growing movement of projects & partnerships is using nature-based solutions to address climate change & biodiversity loss.

Scaling up this work to match the urgency & reach of the crises will be a challenge—but it’s one we must embrace. 🔎

https://t.co/SGhqzzR81u

@IISD_news

[NAP Global Network @NAP_Network]

Many conflict-affected states are also among the most vulnerable to #ClimateChange. The NAP process offers an opportunity to break this cycle. Learn more in our new guidance note 👉https://t.co/ETLBnueL92

[Canada in Zambia @CanadaZambia]

The Climate Adaptation and Protected Areas project announced today will re-establish native biodiversity, curb the effects of climate change and promote tourism.

Our partners @IISD_news and @wwfzambia are putting local solutions first for lasting impacts. 🇨🇦🤝🇿🇲

[NAP Global Network @NAP_Network]

Today is Biodiversity Day at #COP27! Ecosystem-based Adaptation (#EbA) is a critical part of the global solution to climate change and #biodiversity loss.

Find out how 🇫🇯Fiji and 🇹🇱Timor-Leste are scaling-up EbA through their #NationalAdaptationPlan processes. ⬇️

[HCSS - The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies @hcssnl]

On Oct. 17, HCSS senior strategic analyst @LauraBirkman will participate in an online panel during the Berlin Climate Security Conference, together with @_IreneMia, @ericapepe7, @aleccrawfordTO

Info + registration: https://t.co/8n9nTwnLZe

#BCSC2022

[IISS News @IISS_org]

Ahead of the #ACS2022 launch, join #BCSC2022 online panel discussion on climate security in the global conflict landscape, featuring @_IreneMia, @ericapepe7, @LauraBirkman from @hcssnl and @aleccrawfordTO from @IISD_new, 17 October 2022 15:00-16:30 CEST. https://t.co/RZBnRLTj8a

[NAP Global Network @NAP_Network]

The knowledge and resources being shared at #NAPExpo2022 are critical in helping vulnerable countries adapt to #climatechange effectively and in time.

Thank you to everyone who joined our events yesterday! We are looking forward to continuing these important conversations today.

[Catherine Inglehearn @CMInglehearn]

En collaboration avec Mme la Ministre des Mines et @IGFMining le 🇬🇧 a soutenu un atelier sur les défis liés à l’orpaillage au #Niger et comment assurer un secteur orpaillage plus sûr et productif pour les orpailleurs, leurs communautés, et pour le 🇳🇪 @Ouhoumoudou_PM

[IISD Resilience @IISD_Resilience]

We were glad to support this workshop and take part in great discussions on improving civil society engagement in Saint Lucia! 👇

#CANARICaribbean #ClimateAction @CA_Latest

[NAP Global Network @NAP_Network]

It's hard to focus on future risks when faced with immediate threats.

However, a failure to integrate #ClimateAdaptation into peacebuilding plans can undermine the long-term viability of both.

Read more by @ahammill_iisd & @aleccrawfordTO 👇https://t.co/Bcyf4pyWVu
@GPPlatform

[IGF Mining @IGFMining]

A knowledge gap on gender-sensitive policies for #ASM is reflected in the marginalization women face in the sector.

💡 Our annotated bibliography includes 70 resources, selected for their focus & particular usefulness for policy makers.

Check it out 👉 https://t.co/DhpfRZBTfW

[IGF Mining @IGFMining]

Our new case studies explore two key components of environmental management through governance practices in four #mining jurisdictions.

🔸 Watershed governance in Mongolia and Chile
🔸 Mine waste policies in Ghana and Canada

Read now ➡️ https://t.co/g8eIBEcAuf

[NAP Global Network @NAP_Network]

This funding responds to calls from developing countries for increased financial support to reduce their vulnerabilities to the #ClimateCrisis.

#NationalAdaptationPlan processes play a critical role in this by including adaptation in decision making and development planning.

[NAP Global Network @NAP_Network]

#COP26 News: Canada will invest $10m in adaptation support for vulnerable countries through the NAP Global Network.

This support will help developing countries accelerate their efforts to build a resilience to #climatechange.

More here: https://t.co/Mm8VKwEiT2

@environmentca

[IISD @IISD_news]

"Climate change in & of itself may not be the sole driver of conflict," says @aleccrawfordTO. But when paired w/ other factors, "it can tip a tense situation toward violence."

@armstrongcbc looks at how #climatechange intersects w/ conflict in Afghanistan
https://t.co/si6pWPlcOt

[IGF Mining @IGFMining]

“Solutions to #ClimateChange really cannot work on the back of injustices or on poor environmental performance further up the value chain.”
— @KC_Michaels_, @IEA

Watch: https://t.co/lJNCdwa6ob

#CriticalMinerals #IGFAGM

[IGF Mining @IGFMining]

❗️TODAY: We have a suite of virtual sessions looking at key #mining issues from #CriticalMinerals to mine tailings governance.

⏰ It all starts in less than one hour!

Yesterday's recordings are also available in the Auditorium.

Join us 👉 https://t.co/TBUYsjoTUV
#IGFAGM

[IGF Mining @IGFMining]

📣IT'S TIME!

Opening remarks begin in one hour at the 17th IGF Annual General Meeting!

A series of themed sessions will follow. Some sessions run concurrently, so consult the agenda to plan your day!

Join us 👉 https://t.co/TBUYsjoTUV:
#IGFAGM

[IGF Mining @IGFMining]

The #IGFAGM is in just two weeks!

We're pleased to share the full agenda with speakers & session info to help you choose sessions.

We have more than 1,000 people registered to attend from across the globe — join them at the AGM!

Agenda & registration 👉 https://t.co/TBUYsjoTUV

[IGF Mining @IGFMining]

Our 17th Annual General Meeting is less than 1 month away!

Register: https://t.co/bSc2gOkQzf

Do you want more details about the themed sessions & speakers at this leading international forum on #mining policy & sustainable development?

#IGFAGM 👇