Mumbai Drafts its Climate Adaptation Plan
Mumbai, India, is drafting an ambitious Climate Adaptation Plan in response to the growing climate vulnerability of the city.
Gaps in Drone Application in Disaster Response
A study examined over 600 research on drone applications and the response-related research area lacks drone application. Read to learn more.
Climate Change and its Effects on Food Production
The two articles featured in this post present the effects of climate change on food production. Climate adaptation and mitigation needed.
How Asia and the Pacific Can Build Resilience
Disaster management and preparation in the Asia-Pacific significantly reduced fatalities and losses from natural and biological disasters.
Zero-Emissions Shipping Is Becoming a Reality
Green hydrogen, green ammonia, and green methanol, and advanced biofuels are potential zero-emission fuels that the shipping industry can use.
Ten Innovative Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Around the World
Here are ten climate adaptation and mitigation examples that people around the world are doing to fight climate change.
Renewable Energy Use and Implications to Mining and Biodiversity
Mining and renewable energy seem a strange mix. Mining is seen as dirty and a GHG producer and has the capacity to damage the environment.
Climate Change Terminology Needs to Be Simplified Study Finds
IPCC and other institutions communicate climate change to people with diverse backgrounds. How effective? Are they being understood clearly?
Climate Change will Worsen Flooding in Malaysia
Like most Southeast Asian countries, Malaysia remains vulnerable to floods, landslides, haze, and water pollution that climate change brings.
Climate Adaptation Strategy of New Zealand’s Department of Conservation
The Department of Conservation developed the Climate Adaptation Plan to inform, prepare, and guide NZ's response to climate change impacts.
Climate Adaptation and Developing Climate-Resilient Crops
Read two studies on crop system adaptation in West Africa and developing climate-resilient crops thru Artificial Intelligence crop genetics.
Climate Change Adaptation through Reducing Methane Emissions
The UNEP and the Climate & Clean Air Coalition report say that slashing methane emissions is an important step to slow down global warming.
Wellington, New Zealand Ranks No. 1 as the Most Prepared City for Climate Change
Wellington, New Zealand’s ranks no. 1 for environmental security, The Economist Intelligence Unit Safe Cities Index 2021 reports.
Creating Climate-resilient Buildings and Communities
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) published a guide on constructing buildings and community spaces resilient to climate change.
Colorado River’s Status and Its Impact on Affected States
Know the factors causing the diminishing water flow in the Colorado River and the possible solutions in this CNN Report.
Calculating Wastewater Treatment GHG Emissions in NZ
Water New Zealand published the ‘Carbon accounting guidelines for wastewater treatment: CH4 and N20’ to achieve NZ's net-zero target.
What Hinders Bangladeshis to Evacuate During Disasters
A study investigated the factors that influence refuge-seeking and evacuating behaviours of people in Bangladesh during major cyclones.
Creating Livable and Resilient Cities in Asia
ADM's 'Creating Livable Asian Cities' book makes a case for liveable and resilient cities and a sustainable urban future in Asia.
Climate Adaptation Strategy on Coastal Hazards at Hawke’s Bay New Zealand
NZ's Hawke's Bay Region developed the Clifton to Tangoio Coastal Hazard Strategy to create climate-resilient coastal communities up to 2120.
Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Plan for Climate Change in Uzbekistan
Climate change has reduced glaciers in Central Asia by 30% in the past 50-60 years. Read how Uzbekistan is preparing to adapt and mitigate.
Effective Climate Risk Disclosure and Climate Change Preparation Primer
‘Primer on Climate Change: Directors’ Duties and Disclosure Obligations’ guides directors to be properly informed and decide accordingly.
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