Vertical farming offers a sustainable way of growing crops and vegetable indoors in a controlled environment for food supply resilience.
Year: 2022
Climate Change and Adaptation in ADB’s CAREC Program
ADB CAREC is a regional partnership to help advance the shift to low-carbon energy sources and build resilience from climate change.
Climate Adaptation Plan Canada
Canada released its climate adaptation plan after consulting with provinces, territories, towns, and indigenous groups for two years.
Adaptive Farming Key to Mitigate Climate Change Impacts
The USA sees dramatic shifts in crop production. A farmer in Georgia, USA, was able to reap the benefits of adapting to climate change.
NZ Climate Change and Adaptation Report for Agribusiness Sector
Climate change is an increasing concern for NZ farmers, where the agriculture sector emissions account for almost half its total emissions.
UK Harnesses Battery Systems to Cope with Energy Demands
The United Kingdom switched on its largest battery energy storage in November 2022 to help the country cope with the possible power shortage.
ADB Helps Indonesia Transition to Climate-Friendly Energy
ADB and Indonesian entities signed an agreement to facilitate the retirement of its first coal-fired power plant.
Economic Growth Not a Factor in High Carbon Emissions
Study shows the link between economic growth and emissions is broken. Some 33 countries have experienced prosperity while reducing emissions.
Indonesia’s Solution to Cut Coal Use
Indonesia's aim to transition to renewable energy and meet its climate targets is bolstered by the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
COP27’s Loss and Damage Deal Boosts Climate Action
Developed and prosperous countries finally agreed to set up a loss and damage fund for developing countries affected by climate change.