Does the Plummeting Oil Prices Signal the End of the Fossil Fuel Era?
The Economist reports that major oil companies are selling assets and cutting investments due to declining oil prices.
Ecosystem-based Approach to Climate Adaptation Malmö, Sweden
Ecosystem-based adaptation in Augustenborg improved flood control and the city’s image while enhancing stormwater and sewer systems.
The Economics of Proactive Climate Adaptation in Alaska
The study indicates climate change will impact infrastructure, but proactive adaptation and mitigation efforts could reduce these damages.
Climate Adaptation in Salt Lake County’s Watershed Management
Marian Hubbard Rice discusses Salt Lake City's climate change adaptation in watershed management in this YouTube video.
Climate Adaptation of Transport Infrastructure Worldwide
The TRB circular provides climate adaptation information for planners and researchers in state and local transportation agencies.
Risk-Based Climate Change Infrastructure Adaptation in Ontario
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 says climate change impacts vary by region; therefore, adaptation strategies and policies should be tailored and contextualized.
Climate Adaptation Challenges in India and 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 examines climate change's impact on infrastructure and people, applying climate adaptation engineering to address these issues.
Climate Change Adaptation Actions in Tirana, Albania
The report "Climate Change Adaptation Actions in Tirana" explores the city's changing weather patterns, their impacts, and responses.
Venice Has Built a Flood Barrier as an Adaptation to Flooding
The Moses Dam is a wise investment for Venice, safeguarding residents and the tourism industry from frequent flooding.
Climate Adaptation Examples from Coastal Management Studies
The USA National Park Service highlights 24 case studies on coastal adaptation featuring effective infrastructure and strategies.
Climate Adaptation and Mitigation in the Developing World’s Drylands
The paper shares research and case studies on innovative techniques for tackling drought and improving food security in arid regions.
Effect of the Pandemic to Climate Change Explained
This Bloomberg article explores the environmental benefits of COVID-19 and its potential impact on climate change.
E-learning Courses for Hazard Warning Launched
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) offers e-learning courses on the Common Alerting Protocol for public hazard warnings.
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 details how Member States monitor their implementation of the Sendai Framework, which has seven targets and 38 indicators.
Climate Adaptation in Urban Drainage Systems
The researchers conducted the Somerville, Mass. drainage system study to reflect the attributes of effective climate adaptation and planning.
Learning the Carbon Cycle and Anthropogenic Climate Change
The Economist's film explains the carbon cycle, its equilibrium, and how human activities cause climate change.
Should Financiers Do Green Investing to Avert Climate Change?
Can hedge funds leverage investments to reduce companies' carbon emissions? The Economist article explains more.
Climate Adaptation, Interconnectedness, and Socio-Technical Systems
The study "Adaptation of Interconnected Infrastructures to Climate Change" reviews the literature on infrastructure climate adaptation.
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