Recently there has been a growing interest in the study of Atmospheric Rivers and their links to floods, droughts, and economic losses.
Year: 2021
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Learning from Japan’s Disaster-Proofing Strategies
Japan invests in disaster risk reduction, seismic engineering, artificial intelligence, modern techniques, and climate resilience structures.
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Climate-Vulnerable Philippines Plans to Declare Climate Emergency
According to a United Nations report, the Philippines is one of the countries with the highest number of disaster events from 2000 to 2019.
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Climate Smart Philippines Turns Research into Actions
Climate Smart Philippines aims to gather best scientific knowledge available, apply them to build climate resilience and climate adaptation.
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Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Infrastructure Using IPWEA’s Manual
IPWEA’s Practice Note 12.1 gives a methodology and guidance for asset managers on how to assess impact of climate change on infrastructure.
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Carbon Neutrality in Materials Manufacture and Design of Infrastructure
Applying these innovative building and construction technologies can significantly help countries achieve their net-zero emissions goal.
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Sustainable Development Goals Target Asia-Pacific Climate Adaptation
The UNDP released a report that reiterates the importance of achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, pledged to leave no one behind.
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Carbon Capture Technology and How It Can Mitigate Climate Change
There are two types of carbon offset – carbon reduction and carbon removal. Carbon removal is done using carbon capture technology.
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100-Year Weather Forecast For New Zealand
New Zealand is experiencing rising temperatures, affecting rainfall pattern in the country. Watch this 100-Year Weather Forecast documentary.
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Climate Adaptation in Singapore – Building Eco-Smart Homes and Cities
To adapt to the effects of climate change and to mitigate their GHG emissions, Singapore plans to build an eco-towns, smart homes and cities.