http://www.climateprep.org adaptation stories, lessons, and explorations Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:46:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 http://www.climateprep.org/2010/06/30/friends-in-high-places/ http://www.climateprep.org/2010/06/30/friends-in-high-places/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:00:00 +0000 John Matthews http://www.climateprep.org/?p=1700 By John Matthews, CI  I have just returned from the first of three quick trips to China. Even by my standards, the first journey was extremely peripatetic, full of constant motion. But sometimes having so many changes in quick succession shows surprising connections — hidden threads and themes. One of these threads began at the Chinese [...]]]> http://www.climateprep.org/2010/06/30/friends-in-high-places/feed/ 0 http://www.climateprep.org/2010/06/17/the-bright-red-line-of-faith/ http://www.climateprep.org/2010/06/17/the-bright-red-line-of-faith/#comments Thu, 17 Jun 2010 08:26:47 +0000 John Matthews http://www.climateprep.org/?p=1690 By John Matthews, CI South Asian rivers experience the best and worst of treatment. The Ganges — also called Ganga or Ganga Ma (Mother Ganges) — is treated like a sacred body, even a person or god, by hundreds of millions of people. Her many tributaries and branches are part of a sacred continuum spanning between [...]]]> http://www.climateprep.org/2010/06/17/the-bright-red-line-of-faith/feed/ 0