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The Climate Front Line
FromPlanet Possible
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Coastal communities and those impacted by flooding are on the front line of climate change, already experiencing more frequent and severe events. Join Niki and her co-host Caroline Douglass, the Environment Agency's Exec Director for Flood and Coastal Risk Management as they explore how the Environment Agency are helping communities prepare to adapt and be resilient to the impacts of climate change and more frequent and severe flooding events. Our guest interview is the Special Envoy for Climate Change in the Maldives, Her Excellency Sabra Nordeen who describes the experience of attending COP26 as a representative from a Small Island State and how the effects of climate change are already being felt in the Maldives.An audio transcription of this episode is available & this episode provides 0.5 hours of CPD.
Released:
May 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (49)
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