"Thanks for bring up this idea about the life skill. We tend to forget that we expose too much on our vulnerability instead of maximizing the capacity to cope with climate change. We need to guide people how best to use their capacity. We could start…"
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Can Life skill be enhanced as human adaptation measures to averting climate change?
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Life skills can be defined as “the abilities for adaptive and positive behaviour that enable individuals to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life” or “behaviour change or…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Ni Komang Widiani Apr 2.
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I am part of an online adaptation course OL 341 (http://www.csd-i.org/ol-341-adapting-climate-change/) working together with…Continue
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Ni Komang Widiani replied to KAJUBI ELIJAH's discussion Can Life skill be enhanced as human adaptation measures to averting climate change?
Thai Nguyen replied to KAJUBI ELIJAH's discussion Can Life skill be enhanced as human adaptation measures to averting climate change?"I totally agree with your idea but we need offer to concrete strategies to deal with climate change by using the ability of human. Not only focusing on education about climate change but also we need guide people how to use their capacity. I think…"
KAJUBI ELIJAH posted a discussionCan Life skill be enhanced as human adaptation measures to averting climate change?
Life skills can be defined as “the abilities for adaptive and positive behaviour that enable individuals to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life” or “behaviour change or behaviour development approach designed to address a balance of three areas: knowledge, attitude and skills.” Lifeskills are essentially those abilities that help promote mental well-being and competence in people as they face the realities of life, climate change in thiscase. Most environment…See More
KAJUBI ELIJAH posted a discussionParticipartory engagement for cross fertilisation of ideas!
I am part of an online adaptation course OL 341 (http://www.csd-i.org/ol-341-adapting-climate-change/) working together with (DeBlieu & Siobhan) to develop a project in five villages in region of South-western Uganda which has been severely affected by increasing inappropriate resource utilisation and frequent droughts. This has lowered water tables, reduced crop harvests, and caused frequent food shortages for the 300…See More
KAJUBI ELIJAH replied to Maxwell Abok's discussion The Maasai are struggling with frequent water shortages which are threatening their way of life. in the group Community Empowerment"Dear Maxwell,
I imagine the area you are describing is complex agroecological zone similar to Kalamoja region in North Eastern Uganda. Such areas are predominatly in cattle corridor zone, whereby peoples' livelihoods is complex according…"
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What steps are involved in developing community ownership of development and a sense of empowerment? What practical tools & techniques are available? Let’s share discussions, blogs, scientific documents, field guides, photos, videos & case studies.See More
KAJUBI ELIJAH commented on Tim Magee's group Adapting to Climate Change"Dear Colleagues,
I am part of online adaptation course (http://www.csd-i.org/ol-341-adaptating-climate-change/) in which with (DeBlieu & Girling) desiging a project with climate change intergration.
The project problem issues:
Five…"
KAJUBI ELIJAH commented on OShaniwa Toyin's group Environmental Education in Sustainable Environmental Managenment"Hello, Good afternoon Environmental education group.
I am part of online adaptation course OL 341 (http://www.csds-i.org/ol-341-adaptation-climate-change/) I am working on a project with 2 student partners (DeBlieu & Girling) designing a…"
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What does adapting to climate change mean at the community level? What practical tools can we use in communities for adaptation? Let’s explore this theme and share discussions, blogs, scientific documents, field guides, photos, videos & case studies.See More
Tim Magee left a comment for KAJUBI ELIJAH"Hello Elija!
Thank you for joining our development community—and welcome.
CSDi course participants had quite bit to say about what this network was about.
I’m looking forward to seeing you join some groups and enter…"
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- At 2:53am on August 7, 2011, Tim Magee said…
Hello Elija!
Thank you for joining our development community—and welcome.
CSDi course participants had quite bit to say about what this network was about.
I’m looking forward to seeing you join some groups and enter some discussions.
I also look forward to collaborating with a new friend from Uganda.
Thanks again!
Tim Magee
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