Climate Adaptation is Key to Our Survival
Climate change is already happening based on all these extreme events that have already happened, which calls for urgent adaptation actions.
Who Has the Bigger Carbon Footprint, Rural or Urban Dwellers?
The answer might surprise you. Is it vast pasture lands against rows of high-rise apartments or fewer population than crowded city streets?
Carsharing Apps, Car Design and Emission Reduction
Do the threats of climate change and the need to reduce emissions influenced this shift and the increasing uptake of more electric vehicles?
How Can Governments Prepare for and Manage High Impact Risks
Governments need to adequately invest in pre-emptive measures to enhance resilience and prepare for extreme climate events and threats.
Nelson City NZ’s Long-term Plan Lauded for Climate Change Focus
The city's LTP climate change foci are: how people will live and work, transport themselves, reduce waste & consumption, and protect nature.
Climate Adaptation and Resilience-Building through Valuing Indigenous Knowledge in Fiji
A resilient house is sturdy, can withstand extreme events due to climate change and natural disasters, and adapts to extreme changes.
Kaikoura’s Post-Disaster Recovery and the Build Back Better Framework
The study finds that Kaikoura's psychosocial and economic post-disaster recovery aligned with the BBB Framework, relevant for its recovery.
Climate Resilience and Disaster Recovery in Kerala and the BBB Framework
By examining Kerala's post-flood recovery, the study determined to what extent Kerala's post-disaster recovery matched the BBB practices.
Climate Change Crises and Solutions Discussed in Kolbert’s Latest Book
In her new book, Elizabeth Kolbert looks at how human activities changed the climate and our struggle to find responses to fix the problem.
Post-Disaster Recovery Transition Lessons from the 2010 Floods in Pakistan
A better understanding of the smooth transition of the various phases of the PDR can help policymakers and disaster management practitioners.
Building Resilience Better thru Partner Cities
The study's findings will help governments at various levels, practitioners of resilience and disaster risk management, and policymakers.
Climate Change Mitigation through the Bamboo
According to the project, growing Bamboo can rapidly capture CO2 from the atmosphere and store it in biomass and the soil.
Climate Adaptation in the Cook Islands Using the Build Back Better Framework
The study proposed using the Building Back Better Framework for climate change adaptation and disaster recovery in Rarotonga, Cook Islands.
Valuing Water Amidst Climate Change
The UN World Water Development Report 2021 - Valuing Water helps in better decision-making and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
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.
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".
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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