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.
Managing Impacts of El Niño and Climate-Related Droughts
The summary report, "Early warning systems and managing the effects of El Niño" discusses the dominant role of El Niño in driving drought globally.
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Implementation Report
This report outlines how the Member States are monitoring their implementation of the Sendai Framework that has seven targets and 38 indicators.
Climate Adaptation in Urban Drainage Systems
The researchers conducted the Somerville, Mass. drainage system case study to reflect the many attributes of an effective climate adaptation and planning.
Learning the Carbon Cycle and Anthropogenic Climate Change
The Economist's short film explains the Carbon Cycle, how its equilibrium works, and how human activities became one of the causes of climate change.
Should Financiers Do Green Investing to Avert Climate Change?
Can financiers and hedge funds use their investments as leverage to make companies reduce their carbon emissions? The Economist article explains more.
Climate Adaptation, Interconnectedness, and Socio-Technical Systems
The study, "Adaptation of interconnected infrastructures to climate change: A socio-technical systems perspective," examined literature on climate adaptation of infrastructures.
ASCE Report Urges Climate Change Adaptation in Infrastructure and Engineering Practice
The paper will benefit the engineering sector – students, practitioners, and educators, professionals, infrastructure asset managers, development planners.
Climate Change Adaptation of Infrastructure
The Motu Note No. 11 study looks into how to design and implement climate change adaptation policies in infrastructure investments optimally.
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