The article "Swiss Re Institute: Climate Change Impacting Catastrophe Events" explains how economic losses result from natural and human-made disasters.
Year: 2020
Best Climate Adaptation Examples in Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon
Discover three pilot climate adaptation measures in Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon and their benefits for other Middle Eastern countries.
Climate Adaptation Best Practices of Japan Impacts Developing Countries
Japan's climate adaptation best practices cover health, sanitation, monitoring and early warning, sustainable water resources, and finance.
Watershed Management Approach, A Good Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Practice in Eastern Africa
Climate change adaptation in the region will improve land and water management through the watershed management approach.
Best Practices in Building Climate-Resilient Infrastructure in the Philippines
Read this report on best practices for building climate-resilient infrastructure in the Philippines against typhoons and El Niño.
Climate Change and the Crucial Role of Low-Carbon Infrastructure
This post discusses the impact of infrastructure on carbon emissions and emphasizes the necessity for low-carbon infrastructure.
The Infrastructure Industry’s Role in Safeguarding the Environment and the People
The article highlights the role of the infrastructure industry and construction to safeguard the environment; covers climate adaptation and mitigation.
Climate Change Adaptation through Nature-based Horizontal Levees
The study examines a nature-based horizontal levee that offers flood protection and improves water quality while aiding climate adaptation.
Pacific Climate Change Centre Establishment in Samoa
The Pacific Climate Change Centre is a partnership between the governments of Japan and Samoa that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) funded.
Is Humanity’s Impact on Climate Irreversible?
According to The Economist, human activity has damaged the earth's climate and carbon cycle, which requires substantial efforts to reverse.