South African cities are facing the impacts of climate change. To adapt to these effects, cities should retrofit or repurpose unused spaces.
Author: Climate Adaptation Platform (Climate Adaptation Platform )
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Oregon’s Climate Change Experiences and Adaptation Options
Oregon's Climate Assessment report reveals climate change's impact on the economy and its role in racial inequality.
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Climate Adaptation Awareness Needed to Address Urban Climate Phenomena
The study reveals that adequate adaptation strategies are not implemented because of a general lack of awareness of urban climate events.
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Drinking-Water Warming Risks Due to Temperature Rise
Researchers studied Germany's Rappbode reservoir and climate change's effects on drinking water, such as warming and microbiological growth.
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Climate Adaptation Solution for Informal Settlers in Asian Coastal Cities
This research report focuses on informal settlers in Jakarta and Ho Chi Minh and their vulnerabilities to climate change impacts.
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Vertical Forest for Future Cities
Italian architect Stefano Boeri pioneered vertical forests and high-rise buildings incorporating trees and plants in urban design.
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Will Australia Finally Say Goodbye to Its Coal Mines?
The Hunter Region in Australia is bracing for the impending decline of the coal industry. Key customers are switching to clean energy.
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Climate Resilient and Sustainable Road Pavement Surfacing (CRISPS) Webinar Video
Sharing the video proceedings of the Climate Resilient and Sustainable Road Pavement Surfacing (CRISPS) webinar on 10th December 2020.
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Climate Change Reversal with these Top 10 Solutions
Top 10 out of 100 solutions from Paul Hawken’s book, Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming.
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Climate Change’s Impact on Human Health
Climate change leads to unstable environmental conditions and weather variations, which could help spread old and new diseases.