Report Reveals NZ’s Most Urgent Climate Risks
The NCCRA report showed NZ's most significant risks in 5 domains - natural environment, human, economy, and built environment, and governance.
NZ’s NCCRA Report Says Built Environment Needs Urgent Climate Action
The Ministry of the Environment's report, "National Climate Change Risks Assessment," cites built environment as NZ's climate action priority.
NZ’s Climate Change Risk Assessment Report, a base for adaptation plans
The climate change risk assessment finds 43 priority risks across five domains: natural environment, human, economy, built environment, and governance.
Climate Adaptation Case Studies in India
India's climate adaptation case studies show that communities and industries can take climate actions to reduce the impacts of climate change.
Use of Low-Impact Development for Stormwater Adaptation
Low impact development and green infrastructure are good options for sustainable climate adaptation and mitigation strategies for climate change.
Heatwaves in Siberia and Flooding in China Blamed on Climate Change
Extreme weather events like the heatwaves in Siberia and flooding in China are examples of what climate scientists call observed climate changes and trends.
Does the Plummeting Oil Prices Signal the End of the Fossil Fuel Era?
The Economist reports that oil giant companies are trying to sell their billion-dollar assets, cutting investments amid the worldwide plummeting oil prices.
Ecosystem-based Approach to Climate Adaptation in Malmö, Sweden
The ecosystem-based adaptation of Augustenborg enabled them to control flooding, improve the city’s image, and enhance their stormwater and sewer systems.
The Economics of Proactive Climate Adaptation in Alaska
The study shows that climate change will affect infrastructure but mitigation efforts and proactive climate adaptation could lessen these damages.
Climate Adaptation in Salt Lake County’s Watershed Management
In this YouTube video, the lecturer Marian Hubbard Rice explains how Salt Lake City has integrated climate change adaptation in its watershed management.
Climate Adaptation of Transport Infrastructure from Around the World
The TRB circular contains climate adaptation information practitioners and researchers in state and local transportation agencies could use for planning.
Risk-Based Climate Change Infrastructure Adaptation in Ontario, Canada
The report provides practical guidance on how local governments and communities can design and implement their climate adaptation strategies.
Climate Change Adaptation and Impact in Asia Pacific Forests
The study shows that climate change's impacts differ in each region; adaptation strategies and policies should be appropriated and contextualised.
Climate Adaptation Challenges in India and the Least Developed Countries
An interesting paper on the Academia website discusses the challenges that India faces in designing and implementing climate adaptation plans.
Climate Adaptation Engineering Strategies for Managing Infrastructure
The study investigates the impacts of climate change on infrastructures and people. It applies climate adaptation engineering to address these issues.
Climate Change Adaptation Actions in Tirana, Albania
The study, "Climate Change Adaptation Actions in Tirana," discusses the changing weather patterns in Tirana, its effects, and the city’s responses.
Venice Has Constructed a Flood Barrier as an Adaptation to Flooding
The Moses Dam is a wise investment for Venice to build resilience and protect its residents and tourism industry from damages that frequent flooding causes.
Climate Adaptation Examples in these Coastal Management Case Studies
The USA National Park Service has 24 case studies of coastal adaptation, giving excellent examples of infrastructure and coastal adaptation strategies.
Climate Adaptation and Mitigation in the Developing World’s Drylands
The paper presents research results and case studies on the use of innovative techniques to cope with drought and contribute to food security in dry areas.
Effect of the Pandemic to Climate Change Explained
This interesting article published on Bloomberg discusses the benefits of the COVID-19 to the environment and whether it has slowed down climate change.
E-learning Courses for Hazard Warning Launched
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has developed E-learning courses for the Common Alerting Protocol used in warning the public of hazards.
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