Goal is to address aspects of climate change that impact human well-being; special interest in leavening with a climate vulnerability reduction credit (VRC™).

Joined October 2011
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Karl Schultz retweeted
avina.bamboohr.com/careers/9… Climate Researchers needed in-country. Apply by 14 July. Work with us and @FundacionAVINA . Indonesia . Cameroon . Costa Rica . Ecuador . Brasil . Ghana . Democratic Republic of Congo #ClimateAction #climateadaptation #climate #resilience #adaptation
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Karl Schultz retweeted
We don't need quantum computing to tackle climate change! forbes.com/sites/forbestechc… Adaptation & mitigation are needed now. We have the tools & technologies from conventional computers & impact models & frameworks for valuation of vulnerability to credibly address it! @ForbesTech

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Karl Schultz retweeted
📢 Andreea Nowak, from @CGIARclimate @CGIAR, "The process for identifying the metrics will need users to be brought in and ensure that it is participative" @teriin @WASPClimate @IPAM_Metrics @C40cities @AAAInitiative @BC3Research @UCLGAfrica #AF2020 #climateAction #adaptation
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A great start to the IPAM Cities Committee... thanks everyone!
Today #IPAMCities held its first members meeting. 🙌🏾 We have an exciting road ahead!
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Karl Schultz retweeted
Happy to announce our first of a series of commentaries on emerging issues has been published by @greenbiz. @PeterASoyka's commentary on ESG's need to implement adaptation is compelling. @USSIF @UNPRI @SEC_Investor_Ed #ESG #SRI #greenfin #investing #CSR tinyurl.com/32b92e54

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Blog Post: We Live with a System Replete with Disincentives to Sustainable Adaptation Do you agree? thehighergroundfoundation.or… #sustainability #climateadaptation #MandE #adaptationmetrics #incentives

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Karl Schultz retweeted
21 Sep 2020
Annnd part 2 of Elizabeth Ristroph's blog post is up. Here, she concludes with an impassioned call to action for Louisiana to "do better" in adapting to sea level rise and several effective tools, including the VRC, that can get them there: thehighergroundfoundation.or…

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Karl Schultz retweeted
10 Sep 2020
Restoring sinking coast lines in the face of sea level rise would seem to be environmentally beneficial, but is it environmentally just? thehighergroundfoundation.or…

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The sad truth about our boldest climate target vox.com/energy-and-environme… via @voxdotcom

Karl Schultz retweeted
Adaptation Ledger partners with @iDECanada and @iotatoken to launch a pioneering initiative that applies cutting-edge digital technology and governance innovation to help vulnerable communities adapt to climate change adaptationledger.com/news #climate #adaptation #DLT #Blockchain

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Karl Schultz retweeted
5 Apr 2019
Check out Higher Ground's new blog; first post on indigenous communities: thehighergroundfoundation.or…

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This links three of my greatest interests: energy, climate adaptation, and digital solutions. Enjoy!
Energy Edge Investment Briefing: "How Can Energy Companies Better Plan For Climate Change? The Role Of Next Generation Digital Technologies, Standards, And Metrics" energyedge.net/news
Climate Change: Confab Emphasises Necessity of Effective, Efficient Adaptation Strategies disq.us/t/38fumbf

Putting a Price on Resilience via @livablecitiesAP livablecities.info/price-res…

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I Voted from Abroad -- You can too! democratsabroad.org/thanks_f…

Stopping Climate Change Is Hopeless. Let’s Do It. nyti.ms/2Ct9mjz

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