Prince Charles and WEF Launch Sustainable Markets Initiative.
This is a new economic model with natural, social, human, and financial capital that the World Economic Forum and Prince Charles support.
Climate Week NYC 2020 Held
Climate Week NYC 2020, the most prominent climate summit this year that The Climate Group is hosting, is being held from 21-27 September.
Bangladesh Adapts and Mitigates Climate Change Effects
Bangladesh, a calamity-vulnerable country, prioritises climate adaptation and mitigation projects with the help of the World Bank.
Addressing the Environmental Crisis Can Boost the Economy
The World Economic Forum (WEF) report presents that environment nurture could create jobs and business opportunities.
Singapore’s Expensive Climate Adaption Plan
Singapore is preparing a climate adaptation plan to address coastal protection from sea-level rise, flooding, & other climate change issues.
Adaptation to Floodings in the Philippines
Rains often visit Sta Rosa, Philippines, causing flash and severe flooding. Read about their climate adaptation and mitigation efforts.
Will Climate Change Give Rise to More Pandemics?
The emergence of diseases reflects the balances or imbalances of our ecosystems, including humans, animals, pathogens, and the environment.
Improved Predictions of Mega-storms Will Help Communities Prepare
Improved early warning systems can benefit other areas by helping them build resilience against climate shocks like mega-storms.
Ports Around the World are Vulnerable to Climate change
Ports worldwide are vulnerable to extreme events, as the port infrastructure is inherently exposed to multiple elements.
Are Plastic Roads Ready for Commercial Launch?
An August-September Asia Pacific Infrastructure magazine article features a road made from 70% recycled plastic.
Extreme Temperatures Cause Asphalt to Release Harmful Emissions
A study finds that asphalt releases hazardous air pollutants when temperatures increase, especially during the hottest and sunniest periods.
Green Steel Plant A Boon for Carbon Zero Steel Production
The first low-carbon steel pilot plant in Lulea, Sweden, has spurred other countries, such as Australia, to invest in green steel production.
Electric Utilities are Hindering Transition to Renewable Energy?
A study of 3,000 electric utilities worldwide found that they are lagging and even hindering the global transition to renewable energy.
Low-Carbon Infrastructure and Carbon Neutrality Asset Managers Must Factor In
Asset managers must include low-carbon options and carbon neutrality in infrastructure renewal, upgrades, and maintenance plans.
Climate Adaptation Explained in this UN Video Documentary
The UN video "Adapting to a Changing Climate" shows the impacts of climate change worldwide and explains why climate adaptation is necessary.
Stories of Migrants in Australia Adapting to Climate Change
No strangers to climate change, these migrants in Australia are adapting again, using the knowledge they gained in their native country.
South Korea’s Carbon Emissions and Renewable Energy Efforts
South Korea attempts to achieve its green aspirations by incorporating more renewable energy into its electricity mix, reducing its emissions.
Coastal Adaptation in South America and Case Studies in Venezuela and Uruguay
South America prioritizes climate adaptation, with 6% of its population at risk from sea-level rise and ENSO events.
Climate Adaptation Strategies of South Korea’s Six Metropolitan Cities
The study examines the climate adaptation strategies of six South Korean metropolises: Seoul, Daegu, Daejeon, Incheon, Busan, and Ulsan.
Seven Strategies for Climate-resilient Infrastructure
These seven strategies for climate-resilient infrastructure were derived from the work of leaders across various sectors and disciplines.
Adapting Water Infrastructure to Climate Uncertainties Using Incremental Approach
One study shows that developing countries like Kenya can adapt their infrastructure to climate change using flexible infrastructure planning.
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