Relevant links:

• EM-DAT. The International Disaster Database
• The Intergovernamental Panel on Climate Change
  

Other useful resources:

Replanting the Cerrado, Transforming Lives (see video here)

Interview with Pedro Lusz

Duration: 17 minutes

Language: Portuguese (subtitled in english)

Interviewee: Pedro Lusz – Historian, PhD student at the “Center for Sustainable Development” (CDS) at the University of Brasília, and a member of Rede CLIMA.

Interviewer: Dra. Larissa nobre Sandoval (BRAPEP – Brazilian Association for Research in Prevention and Health Promotion)

Description:

In this interview, Pedro Lusz shares insights from his work in youth engagement and rural education, highlighting how local initiatives connect with global challenges and how rural education can be a transformative tool for young people and their communities in building climate resilience. Through real-life experiences, he explores the intersection of sustainability, youth empowerment, and climate resilience—offering valuable lessons for researchers and prevention science professionals on the knowledge we must build and the perspectives we cannot afford to overlook.

Year of Production: 2024