The study by Dr. Behrooz Balaei and colleagues have investigated the technical characteristics of water supply that affect its resilience against disasters.
How Flooding in a Changing Climate and Urbanisation Presents Opportunities
Traditional approach to water and flood management treats water as a "problem" and so, engineer-led. A new approach sees water as a potential opportunity.
Climate Change Conferences and Seminars Postponed due to COVID-19
We have come up with a list of climate change conferences this year that have been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic. Read further developments.
Climate Adaptation Waylaid as Govts Fight COVID-19 Pandemic and Boost the Economy
The COVID-19 pandemic caused governments to focus on fighting it via lockdowns while keeping the economy going, so postponing climate adaptation actions.
A Study on Surface Water Flooding Shows Climate Adaptation Option
The paper applies an adaptation pathways approach to compare alternative options in dealing with current and future flood risks due to climate change.
Climate Information and Services are Helping Vulnerable Countries Adapt to Climate Change
The UNDP climate change information website helps users to make informed decisions and adapt to climate change, build resilience against climate extremes.
Water and Climate Change, a UN 2020 Report
The 2020 United Nation World Water Development Report addresses the critical links between water sustainability and climate change, climate adaptation, etc.
Climate Change Impacts in the Next 3 Decades
The 160+ page report provides exhaustive data on climate risks and physical hazards and its socio-economic impacts in various regions across the globe.
Water Resource Planning Study Factors Climate and Socio-Economic Uncertainty
Climatic and socio-economic factors strongly influence water resource performance. The researchers found that the iterative approach to DMUU is valuable.
Using Sea-Level Science to Manage Climate Change Risks
The paper provides an overview of the sea-level science relevant to decision-makers and communities to develop their future coastal adaptation strategies.