Transport infrastructure must be climate change resilient because utility pipes, power and telecommunication lines run along with it.
Year: 2019
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Climate Adaptation Capability and Its Relevance to Peace
The Global Peace Index 2019 says that climate change vulnerability is a peace factor. Can climate adaptation solutions help low GPI nations?
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Climate Adaptation Solutions Some Cities Are Implementing
Climate change events of cataclysmic proportion led some cities to design infrastructure with climate adaptation in mind.
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Demand and Cost of Building Climate Change Resilient Infrastructure in Asia
The ADB report, "Meeting Asia's Infrastructure Needs," looks into infrastructure investments, climate adaptation and mitigation needs.
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Does the Ocean Offer Solutions to Climate Change?
Most climate change studies focus on land-based mitigation efforts. This research article looks into the ocean for climate change solutions. Are there any?
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Case Study Discusses Climate Change Adaptation Funding
Interesting facts, figures, and information on the current state of NZ's policies and regulation on climate change adaptation funding in this case study.
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Climate Adaptation from the Pacific Islands’ Climate Change Experience
The research on ecosystem-based adaptation strategies in the Pacific Islands to build climate change resilience are useful for climate adaptation planning.
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A Climate Resilience Handbook that Businesses in SEA Must Have
The "Building Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia" handbook by BSR and the Rockefeller Foundation, equips businesses in Southeast Asia.
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Sea-level Rise Creates Serious Concern in Singapore
Singapore sees itself as a hot spot for the effects of rising sea levels. Preparing for climate adaptation and mitigation is needed.
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Coastal Hazards and Climate Change NZ – What We Need to Know and Do
The Ministry for the Environment paper provides comprehensive information on issues surrounding coastal hazards, climate change in NZ.