Climate Change Impacts on Fiji’s Health
Developing countries with low adaptative capacity, such as Fiji, have been disproportionately affected by climate change impacts.
NOAA and NASA Report 2022 Climate Events and Temperature
NOAA scientists report 2022 is the sixth-warmest year since 1880. NASA ranks 2022 as the fifth-warmest year on record, tying with 2015.
Energy Supply Crunch and the US-China Climate Talks
The current energy supply crunch and high fuel prices have caused the reviving of coal plants and keeping them operating for longer.
Cameroon’s Water Scarcity Affecting Peace and Order
The lack of rain and dry conditions in Cameroon is depleting water resources. It had caused conflicts resulting in deaths and refugees.
Climate Adaptation at a Queensland Vineyard
A winemaker in Queensland's Granite Belt shares how he is adapting his farming practices to cope with extreme events caused by climate change.
Climate Change Adaptation Support for US Tribal Communities
The US government provides financial support for managed retreat, a powerful climate adaptation tool for affected US indigenous tribes.
Vertical Indoor Farming as a Climate Adaptation Option
Vertical farming offers a sustainable way of growing crops and vegetable indoors in a controlled environment for food supply resilience.
Climate Change and Adaptation in ADB’s CAREC Program
ADB CAREC is a regional partnership to help advance the shift to low-carbon energy sources and build resilience from climate change.
Climate Adaptation Plan Canada
Canada released its climate adaptation plan after consulting with provinces, territories, towns, and indigenous groups for two years.
Adaptive Farming Key to Mitigate Climate Change Impacts
The USA sees dramatic shifts in crop production. A farmer in Georgia, USA, was able to reap the benefits of adapting to climate change.
NZ Climate Change and Adaptation Report for Agribusiness Sector
Climate change is an increasing concern for NZ farmers, where the agriculture sector emissions account for almost half its total emissions.
UK Harnesses Battery Systems to Cope with Energy Demands
The United Kingdom switched on its largest battery energy storage in November 2022 to help the country cope with the possible power shortage.
ADB Helps Indonesia Transition to Climate-Friendly Energy
ADB and Indonesian entities signed an agreement to facilitate the retirement of its first coal-fired power plant.
Economic Growth Not a Factor in High Carbon Emissions
Study shows the link between economic growth and emissions is broken. Some 33 countries have experienced prosperity while reducing emissions.
Indonesia’s Solution to Cut Coal Use
Indonesia's aim to transition to renewable energy and meet its climate targets is bolstered by the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
COP27’s Loss and Damage Deal Boosts Climate Action
Developed and prosperous countries finally agreed to set up a loss and damage fund for developing countries affected by climate change.
COP27 Adaptation Agenda Highlights Climate Adaptation Urgency
COP27 launched the climate adaptation agenda to help the most vulnerable countries impacted by the high risks and threats of climate change.
A Ground-breaking Coastal Climate Adaptation Plan in New Zealand
NZ Thames-Coromandel District Council's Coastal Management Strategy identifies the context and coastal climate adaptation challenges.
Climate Change Adaptation Options in Food Production
Climate change is already impacting many areas of our lives. It is affecting our infrastructures, livelihoods, and soon our food production.
Implications of Missing the 1.5°C Climate Target
The UNEP's Emission Gap Report 2022 reveals that we will exceed the 1.5°C climate target century but head towards a 2.8°C warming by 2100.
Climate Adaptation Brings Huge Business Opportunities
Climate adaptation presents wider investment opportunities despite climate mitigation gaining much attention and investments.
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