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Hi, this series is a bit like the ABCD of climate change and today I'm explaining A, R and M.

These three words, climate adaptation, climate resilience and climate mitigation are everywhere.

They are crucial to climate discussions but they can also be a bit of a jargon.

So in this episode of The Climate Explainers,

I, Anubha Bhusle and Pallavi Prasad are simplifying climate adaptation, resilience and mitigation.

So let's get started.

Imagine you're on a boat.

It has a big leak.

You've got to act so that water stops gushing in, causing the boat to sink.

Now, the first thing you might do is grab a bucket

and start taking out water as it gushes into the hull or the main part of the boat.

This response is adaptation, that is addressing the immediate effect that is water in the boat.

Now in the context of climate change,

adaptation is the process of adjusting to actual or expected effects of climate change.

It's doing what we can to live with

and minimize the negative impacts of climate change that are already happening as well as prepare for the future.

Now, this can look like building seawalls and other flood defences.

It can look like moving people and economic activities away from areas that are prone to flooding,

planting trees in cities to reduce extreme heat, setting up early warning systems for cyclones,

switching to drought -resistant crops, strengthening our electric grids, our roads and bridges with better materials

and design so that they can withstand extreme weather events like storms.

It can also look like redesigning communication systems, business operations and government policies.

Now if adaptation is about bailing water from our sinking boat,

think of resilience as reinforcing the parts of the boat that haven't yet been breached or weakened because of the water.

So that if or when the water gushing in hits those parts, the impact is reduced and we can recover faster.

In the context of climate change, this refers to innovations and planning so that communities can bounce back quickly from disruptions when they are hit.

Resilience can look like mass flood insurance, allocating resources to disaster preparedness such as emergency response training,

stockpiling essential supplies and establishing temporary shelters,

building strong community networks that can provide assistance during and after climate related events,

diversifying livelihoods to be less dependent on a single sector or activity that may be hit by climate change,

or protecting and restoring natural ecosystems like forests and wetlands that can provide natural buffers.

So in one line, climate resilience means better, more durable, climate -proof systems. Of course,

adaptation and resilience need to go hand -in -hand with mitigation to tackle the root cause of climate change

that is our global heat -trapping emissions,

which is to say that if we want our boat to stop taking on more water sooner rather than later, we'll have to patch those leaks.

Now, in the context of climate change, mitigation means reducing or slowing down the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.

We can do this by shutting down coal and gas plants, using renewable energy sources like solar and wind power,

being much more efficient with energy and using less oil,

using public transportation and planting more trees to remove carbon from the air.

All things we have talked about in previous episodes of The Climate Explainers.

But there's an important nuance here that I want to point out.

Effects of mitigation take time to show.

So even if we take very strong action to reduce emissions today,

the greenhouse gases that are already in the atmosphere will continue to cause global warming

and climate change for many years to come, which is why climate adaptation and resilience are as vital,

particularly for the global south.

I'm going to urge you to see this episode that's flashing on your screens right now.

If you haven't, it actually explains why the global south is impacted disproportionately.

I'm going to stop here for today.

I hope the ABCD of climate change is becoming clearer.

as we are progressing in this series.

Remember, you can give us a shout out, share this video, and let's all talk about it.

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Wortschatz und Sprechhinweise zu dieser Lektion

Diese Sprechübung basiert auf dem Video „What is Climate Adaptation, Mitigation & Resilience?“. Diese Wörter kommen am häufigsten vor: climate, resilience, adaptation, boat, mitigation. Dieses Video enthält 52 Sätze und 708 Wörter zum Nachsprechen. Der gesprochene Teil dauert 5:11. Der Sprecher spricht gleichmäßig mit etwa 136 Wörtern pro Minute – ein angenehmes Tempo fürs Shadowing. Nur 80 % der Wörter gehören zu den 3.000 häufigsten im Englischen, der Wortschatz ist also anspruchsvoll.

Wichtiger Wortschatz in diesem Video

15 lernenswerte Wörter aus dem Video, mit Aussprache und Bedeutung:

Wort	Aussprache	Bedeutung
adaptation Substantiv	/ˌæd.æpˈteɪ.ʃən/	Anpassung
resilience Substantiv	/ɹɪˈzɪl.ɪ.əns/	Resilienz, Belastbarkeit
flood Substantiv	/flʌd/	Flut, Überflutung
atmosphere Substantiv	/ˈætməsˌfɪɹ/	Atmosphäre
sink Verb	/ˈsɪŋk/	sinken
leak Substantiv	/liːk/	undichte Stelle, Leck
greenhouse Substantiv	/ˈɡɹːnˌ(h)aʊs/	Gewächshaus, Treibhaus
emission Substantiv	/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/	Ausstoß, Emission
temporary Adjektiv	/ˈtɛmp(əˌɹ)ɛɹi/	zeitweilig, temporär
establish Verb	/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/	feststellen, etablieren
flash Verb	/flæʃ/	blinken
refer Verb	/ɹɪˈfɜː/	verweisen
efficient Adjektiv	/ɪˈfɪʃənt/	effizient
disaster Substantiv	/dɪˈzɑːs.təː/	Desaster, Unglück
resource Substantiv	/ɹɪˈzɔːs/	Ressource, Mittel

Phrasal Verbs, die du hören wirst

Wort	Aussprache	Bedeutung
point out Verb		hinweisen
set up Verb	/ˌsɛt ˈʌp/	aufbauen, für den Einsatz vorbereiten
shut down Verb		herunterfahren
slow down Verb		verlangsamen
take out Verb		herausbringen, herausnehmen

Aussprache, auf die du achten solltest

Der Sprecher verwendet 8 Kurzformen und abgeschwächte Formen, zum Beispiel I'm, haven't, we'll. Sprich sie in der kurzen Form, so wie du sie hörst.

Die „th“-Laute: strengthen /ˈstɹɛŋ(k)θən/, withstand /wɪðˈstænd/
Die Laute „sh“ und „zh“: adaptation /ˌæd.æpˈteɪ.ʃən/, emission /ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/, establish /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/, flash /flæʃ/, efficient /ɪˈfɪʃənt/
Lange Wörter – auf die Betonung achten: adaptation /ˌæd.æpˈteɪ.ʃən/, resilience /ɹɪˈzɪl.ɪ.əns/, temporary /ˈtɛmp(əˌɹ)ɛɹi/, innovation /ˌɪn.əˈveɪ.ʃən/, ecosystem /ˈikoʊˌsɪstəm/

Laute, die Deutschsprachigen schwerfallen:

/w/ — mit runden Lippen, nicht wie das deutsche „w“ (/v/): withstand /wɪðˈstænd/, weaken /ˈwikən/
Stimmhafter Auslaut — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ am Wortende nicht verhärten: flood /flʌd/, grid /ɡɹɪd/, urge /ɜːd͡ʒ/, minimize /ˈmɪn.ɪˌmaɪz/, withstand /wɪðˈstænd/
/æ/ — offener als „ä“: adaptation /ˌæd.æpˈteɪ.ʃən/, atmosphere /ˈætməsˌfɪɹ/, establish /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/, flash /flæʃ/, trap /tɹæp/

So übst du mit diesem Video

Höre dir das ganze Video einmal an, ohne zu sprechen, und notiere die Wörter, die du nicht kennst.
Sprich Satz für Satz in normaler Geschwindigkeit nach und wiederhole jeden, bis dein Rhythmus zum Sprecher passt.
Nimm dich auf und vergleiche mit dem Original; achte dabei auf Wörter wie adaptation, resilience, flood.

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