The UN World Water Development Report 2021 - Valuing Water helps in better decision-making and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
Month: April 2021
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Improving Disaster Risk Management Systems thru Scientific Knowledge and Practical Applications
The Science for Disaster Risk Management 2020 report moves from identifying problems to providing solutions sharing information.
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UN Identifies 5 Key Areas to Boost EWS Efficiency
To help improve sectors' early warning systems (EWS), the UN released the report, "Five Approaches to Build Functional Early Warning Systems".
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Climate Change Adaptation in Cambodia and Fiji Households
Understanding local cultures, values, norms and consultation with local communities are essential in planning climate adaptation strategies.
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Reducing CO2 Levels in the Atmosphere is Doable
Solving the climate crises involves reduce emissions from the FALU sector and enhance the lands' carbon sequestration capacity.
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Climate Adaptation Action Urged After Australia’s Severe Flooding
Severe floods have affected several parts of Australia, their worst in more than 50 years due to intense rainfall on Australia's east coast.
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Impacts and Mitigation of Treatment Plants and Landfills Methane Emissions
Though it does not stay long in the atmosphere, methane emissions are 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide to cause damage to our climate.
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NZ Converting Used Tyres to Cement Mitigates Emissions and Waste
A cement plant in New Zealand uses car tyres to fuel its kilns, aiming to reduce coal use by 15%, iron sand use, and carbon emissions.
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Climate Change Adaptation Strategies of SMEs in Kratie, Cambodia
The study examined climate change impacts in micro-businesses in Kratie Town, their responses and strategies to climate-induced disasters.
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Know the 2020 Global Climate Status
Climate change continues to rage on. According to the WMO report, 2020 is one of the three warmest years on record. Know the impacts.