Climate Change is Altering Chennai’s Weather, Affecting Water Supply
Read how one of the world's wettest city is being affected by climate change. Know how Chennai is coping and resolving water scarcity.
Making Peace with Nature -UNEP 2021 Report
The United Nations Environment Programme’s report presents a scientific blueprint to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.
Kenya Uses Early Warning App to Cope with Extreme Climate
Weather alerts and early warnings delivered through a phone app are efficient tools to pastoralists in Kenya.
Climate Adaptation Options – Managed Retreat and Resettlement
Managing retreat and resettlement are good options when climate adaptation and mitigation actions fail. Read why communities will not heed.
Online Forum to Help NZ Councils Manage Risks and Climate Change Disruptions
The Marsh Risk Management 2021 Online Forum will be held from March 22 to 25, 2021 and will consist of four sessions.
Climate Adaptation through Crop Migration
Despite its limitations as an adaptation strategy, crop migration has eased the effects of high temperatures on the world's staple crops.
Environmental Standards as a Dairy Farm Loan Requirement
Introducing sustainability-linked loans will incentivize businesses to reduce their carbon emissions and drive climate-friendly practices.
A Study in Sweden Finds Organic Farming and Biofuels Can Increase CO2 Emissions
A study by the University of Technology in Sweden finds that organic farming will increase more carbon emissions than conventional farming.
EU Climate Adaptation Plan – Local Adaptation and Nature-based Solutions
The European Commission's Climate Adaptation Plan stresses the need for smarter data and focus on local adaptation and nature-based solutions.
Concrete Technology that Reduces Carbon Emissions
Reducing emissions is the construction industry's dilemma as it tries to reduce its carbon footprint to prevent climate change.
Bangladesh’s New Warning System Predicts Landslide Five Days Earlier
Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to climate change. News outlets announced a new warning system that can predict landslides five days ahead.
The Texas Freeze and Climate Change
What caused the unusual cold in Texas? How will climate change bring freezing temperatures? This post mentions articles that explain.
Climate Change Action USA Needed as Freezing Temperatures Hit Texas
Texas's rare freezing temperatures, as low as -20°C, have buckled its energy infrastructure, leaving millions of Texans without power.
More Climate Adaptation Funds Might Be Available thru New US Policy
Under President Biden, the government plans to fix its climate policy and allocate money to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Climate Adaptation Summit 2021 Aims to Boost Adaptation and Resilience
The Climate Adaptation Summit, held 25–26 January 2021, gathered leaders, scientists, organisations, and over 18,500 registered participants.
Atmospheric Rivers, Flooding, and Climate Change
There has been a growing interest in studying Atmospheric Rivers and their links to floods, droughts, and economic losses.
Learning from Japan’s Disaster-Proofing Strategies
Japan invests in disaster risk reduction, seismic engineering, artificial intelligence, modern techniques, and climate resilience structures.
Climate-Vulnerable Philippines Plans to Declare Climate Emergency
According to a United Nations report, the Philippines is one of the countries with the highest number of disaster events from 2000 to 2019.
Climate Smart Philippines Turns Research into Actions
Climate Smart Philippines aims to gather the best scientific knowledge and apply it to build climate resilience and climate adaptation.
Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Infrastructure Using IPWEA’s Manual
IPWEA’s Practice Note 12.1 provides a methodology and guidance for asset managers on the impact of climate change on infrastructure.
Carbon Neutrality in Materials Manufacture and Infrastructure Design
Applying these innovative building and construction technologies can significantly help countries achieve their net-zero emissions goal.
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