These seven strategies for climate-resilient infrastructure were extracted from the work of leaders from across many sectors and disciplines.
Month: August 2020
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Adapting Water Infrastructure to Climate Uncertainties Using Incremental Approach
Using flexible infrastructure planning, developing countries like Kenya can adapt their infrastructures to climate change as one study shows.
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10 Climate Adaptation Case Studies in Europe
The European Climate Adaptation Platform has published a report that highlights 10 case studies on how Europe is adapting to climate change.
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Climate Adaptation Engagement in NZ Local Councils and Communities
Case studies from three New Zealand councils focus on the process of engagement with the community on climate adaptation and mitigation.
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How Sea-level Rise Can Cause Multi-Mechanism Flooding and Infrastructure Damage
Findings show that effective flood management strategies must consider sea-level induced flooding and urban infrastructure failure.
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Plummeting Costs of Renewable Energy and Battery Can Hasten Decarbonisation
A report by the Goldman School of Public Policy presents how the USA can achieve 90% and carbon-free electricity by 2035.
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Climate Change Adaptation in Japan – An example to Asian countries
Japan’s 100-page national climate adaptation plan provides details on how the country will address the challenges of climate change.
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Are Dams Effective in Preventing and Protecting us from Sea-level Rise?
A study on sea-level rise study says that dam constructions in the 1970s have played a significant role in restricting sea-level rise.
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Smooth Roads Lead to Emission Reductions
A new study reveals that maintenance of roads and highways can reduce greenhouse gas emission by 2%; a good climate change mitigation action.
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V2G Technology and its Role in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
Vehicle-to-grid technology can enhance the decarbonisation of transportation and optimising renewable energy to power the grid and EVs.