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Climate change and Heatwaves are increasing Incidents of Wet-bulb Temperatures

Wet-bulb temperatures are becoming an urgent concern as climate change makes heat waves more frequent and severe and harder to survive.

Do sea levels rise and the glaciers' melting due to climate change increase the frequency of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions?

The Philippines' CHR inquiry is the world's first corporate responsibility investigation for the climate crisis and will inspire litigations.

The Economist warns that we may increasingly see the worst possible worlds in which extreme weather and conflict combine and food shortages.

As climate and natural disaster events rise, cities and communities must build resilience through partnership. Know the selection criteria.

The Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction explores how structures worldwide evolve to address systemic risks better.

NZ government organisations put up "It’s time, Canterbury" to host reputable information and resources on climate change in the region.

The solution to water crises due to climate change and rising demands is found underground. Read the UN World Water Development Report 2022.

Fairbourne, a Welsh village, is facing an existential crisis. Its 700 residents are at high risk of future flooding due to climate change.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) launched the Climate Grand Challenges to mobilise research on climate problems.

Wildfires ravaged around 300K acres in New Mexico. Experts say that climate change is causing hot, dry, windy conditions that trigger wildfires.

Regenerative farming, a climate adaptation step, will restore degraded soil, capture more carbon dioxide, and reverse climate change impacts.

The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is a New Zealand Crown entity that works to reduce the impact of natural disasters on people and property

The UNDRR and Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction technical guide says a comprehensive understanding of risks should be a priority.

As a response to the climate crisis, communities worldwide advocate for zero-waste, particularly reducing waste to slash emissions.

The NZ Government released its first Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP) to set out how the country will reduce its short and long-term emissions.

Enhancing the cities' resilience is crucial due to more natural disasters, extreme events due to climate change and rapid urbanisation.

What will it cost for governments and companies to reach net-zero, and what are the economic costs to fulfil the net-zero goal?

Measuring and tracking the carbon emissions of each country or industry is a great tool to see whether climate actions are kept and adequate.

With the sea levels rising twice the rate, owners could see their coastal properties uninsurable earlier than expected. Who will pay?

The NZ Infrastructure Strategy features the impacts of climate change, the century's defining challenge; infrastructure is a vital solution.