Extreme weather events like the Siberian heatwaves and flooding in China exemplify observed climate changes.
Month: July 2020
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Does the Plummeting Oil Prices Signal the End of the Fossil Fuel Era?
The Economist reports that major oil companies are selling assets and cutting investments due to declining oil prices.
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Ecosystem-based Approach to Climate Adaptation Malmö, Sweden
Ecosystem-based adaptation in Augustenborg improved flood control and the city’s image while enhancing stormwater and sewer systems.
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The Economics of Proactive Climate Adaptation in Alaska
The study indicates climate change will impact infrastructure, but proactive adaptation and mitigation efforts could reduce these damages.
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Climate Adaptation in Salt Lake County’s Watershed Management
Marian Hubbard Rice discusses Salt Lake City's climate change adaptation in watershed management in this YouTube video.
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Climate Adaptation of Transport Infrastructure Worldwide
The TRB circular provides climate adaptation information for planners and researchers in state and local transportation agencies.
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Risk-Based Climate Change Infrastructure Adaptation in Ontario
The report provides practical guidance on how local governments and communities can design and implement their climate adaptation strategies.
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Climate Change Adaptation and Impact in Asia Pacific Forests
The study says climate change impacts vary by region; therefore, adaptation strategies and policies should be tailored and contextualized.
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Climate Adaptation Challenges in India and Developed Countries
An interesting paper on the Academia website discusses the challenges that India faces in designing and implementing climate adaptation plans.
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Climate Adaptation Engineering Strategies for Managing Infrastructure
The study examines climate change's impact on infrastructure and people, applying climate adaptation engineering to address these issues.