Prathigna Poonacha

Climate change adaptation | Cities | Urban transitions | Collaborative and participatory processes |
Consultant at the Indian Institute for Human Settlements

[Indian Institute for Human Settlements @iihsin]

3 Days to go!
Apply to the IIHS Urban Fellows Programme 2023-24 to join a cohort of individuals from diverse backgrounds in unpacking the Urban, along with an interdisciplinary faculty and curriculum.

Admissions close on 3 May 2023.

Register here: https://t.co/Gpnlqy9QkX

[Prathigna Poonacha @pprathigna]

Folks, the deadline has been extended. Do consider or urge interested folks (under 30 yrs) to apply. This is a very good program

[Indian Institute for Human Settlements @iihsin]

Admissions close on 3 May 2023. Apply now: https://t.co/Gpnlqy9ivp

#IndiaUrbanFellows #admissionsopen

@AromarRevi,@GautamBhan80, @JagdishKrishna8, @divyarrs, @BazazAmir, @pprathigna, @VineethaNalla, @swarnika_canine, @BazazAmir, @anand_shriya,@namratakap, @PaddyUnfettered

[Prathigna Poonacha @pprathigna]

For all you young Indians interested in making a difference in the future of our country, here's a chance to learn how. Applications open for @iihsin #IndiaUrbanFellows program

[Indian Institute for Human Settlements @iihsin]

Admissions to the IIHS Urban Fellows Programme 2023-24 are now open! Gain interdisciplinary perspectives on issues of urbanisation in India and the #globalsouth.

Apply now: https://t.co/Gpnlqy9QkX
#IndiaUrbanFellows #iihsufp #admissionsopen #applynow

[Prathigna Poonacha @pprathigna]

@AparnaKarthi In my native language Kodava Tak, it's called 'kaake pann' literally meaning crow fruit owing to its color.

[Prathigna Poonacha @pprathigna]

@garimajain2002 Nicely written Garima! Enjoyed the read and many points to ponder on. The one that left me thinking deeper is the balance between big, global and urgent actions and your call for modest actions. Thanks for sharing this!

[Prathigna Poonacha @pprathigna]

@Selam_Robi @USPSheffield @GoodfellowTom @pjmeth1 @LaversTom What a fantastic news Selam. Hearty congratulations and here's to many more successes!

[Indian Institute for Human Settlements @iihsin]

The Summary for Urban Policymakers reports, launched at COP 27, are a result of co-creation between IPCC authors; cities and city networks; and businesses from across the globe.

Watch the film here: https://t.co/98f4OU05B5

@IPCC_CH @UNFCCC #supforclimate

[Indian Institute for Human Settlements @iihsin]

Vol II of the SUP Reports - A delay in concerted global action will miss the rapidly closing window to secure a liveable future for all.

See more findings here: https://t.co/No5d95w3LH

@resilience_rise @resiliencefirst @BMWK @IPCC_CH @giz_gmbh @UNFCCC @gpmayors @Mayors4Climate

[Indian Institute for Human Settlements @iihsin]

Most cities and urban areas will experience 1.5°C and 2°C earlier than other land areas: Read more in Vol I of the SUP reports: What the Physical Science of Climate Change Means for Cities and Urban Areas: https://t.co/DSUxLPYtyN

@resilience_rise @resiliencefirst @BMWK @IPCC_CH

[Prathigna Poonacha @pprathigna]

@IamWeUnited @IPCC_CH @iihsin @resilience_rise @ResilienceFirst @Mayors4Climate @giz_gmbh @BMWK Please check https://t.co/eeR7QO7reP

[IPCC @IPCC_CH]

#COP27

“Cities are the best place to start the transformation we need.”

#IPCC Vice-Chair Thelma Krug at the launch of the of the Summary for Urban Policymakers, an IPCC derivative product.

@resilience_rise, @resiliencefirst, @iihsin, @mayors4climate, @giz_gmbh, @BMWK

[Prathigna Poonacha @pprathigna]

@K_Rahul_Sharma So sorry to hear Rahul. Take care. Sending you much strength and warmth.

[Prathigna Poonacha @pprathigna]

The SUP reports and all collateral material is available for download on https://t.co/H2nCPmFJiQ The reports offer concise, accessible summaries for urban policymakers and businesses from the #IPCC AR6 reports.

[David Satterthwaite @Dsatterthwaite]

FINALLY: After decades of struggle to get more attention to urban and urban governments. IPCC’s Summary for Urban Policymakers out. What the latest IPCC Assessments on the Physical Science, Impacts and Adaptation and Mitigation mean for urban areas?
https://t.co/jT5mTUEyNh

[Resilience Rising @resilience_rise]

“Mitigation is the greatest form of adaptation.”

- @AromarRevi of @iihsin at the launch of the Summary for Urban Policymakers on how enhanced mitigation can create new job opportunities, raise incomes & reduce inequalities.

Follow along here: https://t.co/F2mSuoXFgp

[Resilience Rising @resilience_rise]

“Cities need accessible translation of the latest science to develop policy & be able to educate citizens from an early age.” - @resilience_rise CEO @sethschultz at the launch of the Summary for Urban Policymakers Reports at #COP27.

Access the reports: https://t.co/rrbqfXQp1S

[IPCC @IPCC_CH]

At #COP27, IPCC will launch a synthesis of the Summary for Urban Policymakers series; an IPCC derivative product that distils key scientific messages for the urban context.

@resilience_rise, @resiliencefirst, @iihsin, @mayors4climate, @giz_gmbh, @BMWK

https://t.co/xV3EWZhkA2

[Indian Institute for Human Settlements @iihsin]

Climate risks are happening simultaneously & rippling out across the world. The global community now has a map of the solution space for urban areas. Our Climate is our Future.
Join us for the launch of the Summary for Urban Policymakers Reports tomorrow: https://t.co/b1TQsaSnjA

[Prathigna Poonacha @pprathigna]

One year of collaborative work coming to fruition on the 11th at #COP27 An important piece of work for cities and business around the world to help scale #urban #ClimateAction

[Indian Institute for Human Settlements @iihsin]

The collaboration between @ipcc authors, cities and businesses comes together as the Summary for Urban Policymakers reports series.
Launching on 11 Nov at #COP27

Join here: https://t.co/b1TQsaSnjA

@IPCC_CH @resilience_rise @giz_gmbh @German_Gov @ResilienceFirst @Mayors4Climate

[Indian Institute for Human Settlements @iihsin]

How can cities and businesses act on climate change? Look out for the Summary for Urban Policymakers (SUP) Reports, launching on 11 November 2022 at #COP27.

Join here: https://t.co/t82R8tgDkC

@IPCC_CH @giz_gmbh, @ResilienceFirst @German_Gov @Mayors4Climate @resilience_rise

[Prathigna Poonacha @pprathigna]

@pooogirl Gotta be Doddabellapura, right!?