ICT-Enabled Development of Capacity for Climate Change Adaptation by Laxmi Prasad Pant & Richard Heeks argues that mobiles have been helpful in building informational capacities for climate change adaptation. However, emergent, self-organised, transformational adaptation may need to build more on telecentre-based models, and should focus more on holistic rather than climate-specific applications.
This and other online papers on ICTs, climate change and development can be found at: http://www.niccd.org/resources.htm We encourage you to share ideas on ICTs, climate change and development via http://groups.google.co.uk/group/niccd and comment on key issues at: http://niccd.wordpress.com These papers are the product of the University of Manchester's "Climate Change, Innovation and ICTs" research project, funded by Canada's International Development Research Centre (http:// www.idrc.ca) and managed by the University's Centre for Development Informatics (http://www.manchester.ac.uk/cdi). Richard Heeks & Angelica Ospina -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mobile-society" group. To post to this group, send email to mobile-society@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to mobile-society+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mobile-society?hl=en.
