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Psychological Distance and How It Can Hinder Climate Adaptation Support

Psychological distance from climate change issues will make people less likely to address them and support climate adaptation policies.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees released a new data visualization, "Displaced on the frontlines of climate change."

The World Bank revealed its climate change action plan, saying that climate change is one of the defining challenges of our generation.

AIM for Climate will set up a platform for best practices and science-based fixes to climate change effects helpful to countries like Lesotho.

Together with other New Zealand science programs, the Deep South Challenge offers three webinars on growing kai (Maori word for "food").

The study suggests focusing on curbing population in the context of social justice for its impacts on climate change and mitigation.

Based on all these extreme events, climate change is already happening, which calls for urgent adaptation actions.

The answer might surprise you. Is it vast pasture lands against rows of high-rise apartments or fewer population than crowded city streets?

Do the threats of climate change and the need to reduce emissions influence this shift and the increasing uptake of more electric vehicles?

Governments need to adequately invest in pre-emptive measures to enhance resilience and prepare for extreme climate events and threats.

The city's LTP climate change foci are how people will live and work, transport themselves, reduce waste and consumption, and protect nature.

A resilient house is sturdy, can withstand extreme events due to climate change and natural disasters, and adapts to extreme changes.

Kaikoura's psychosocial and economic post-disaster recovery aligned with the BBB Framework, which is relevant to its recovery.

The study examined Kerala's post-flood recovery to determine how much it matched the Building Back Better practices.

Elizabeth Kolbert's new book examines how human activities have changed the climate and our struggle to solve the problem.

A better understanding of the smooth transition of the various phases of the PDR can help policymakers and disaster management practitioners.

The study's findings will help governments, resilience and disaster risk management practitioners and policymakers at various levels.

According to the project, growing Bamboo can rapidly capture CO2 from the atmosphere and store it in biomass and the soil.

The study proposed using the Building Back Better Framework for climate change adaptation and disaster recovery in Rarotonga, Cook Islands.

The UN World Water Development Report 2021—Valuing Water helps make better decisions and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

The Science for Disaster Risk Management 2020 report moves from identifying problems to providing solutions and sharing information.

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