James Watson, the Director of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation at the Wildlife Conservation Society, presented an overview of the adaptation work undertaken my members of the ABCG working group charged with the task: Addressing Global Climate Change in Through Adaptation and Actions in Woodlands, Grasslands and Other Ecosystems. His talk featured the seminal ABCG report A Review of Climate Change Adaptation Initiatives within the Africa Biodiversity Collaborative Group Members; a survey of conservation NGO work on adaptation in Africa.