A new app called M-Tool allows users to capture people’s perceptions of complex systems (or mental models) with mobile devices, and can be tailored to map perceptions of any system or phenomenon. This is the tool that will be used in the MECCA project. For example, one can draw the processes that cause climate change,…

  The MECCA project team held its second consortium meeting on 17-18 February at Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact research (PIK), Germany. The objective was to discuss progress and preparations for the upcoming stakeholders workshops in Lagos and East Africa.

  On the 5th and 6th of November AXIS project PIs met in Brussels to present their respective projects and find synergies for potential future collaboration and cooperation.  The MECCA project, or Targeting Mental Models of Climate Change Risk to facilitate Climate Action aims to identify adaptation and mitigation strategies by analyzing the gap between…