Climate Impacts on Bridges and Potential Climate Adaptation Strategies
Climatic events can cause disruptions and damages to infrastructure, such as bridges, which also comes at a high cost. Know some climate adaptation options.
Climate Change Solution – Asparagopsis Seaweed Reduces Methane Emissions
Cultivating and using Asparagopsis seaweed to reduce methane emissions is a climate mitigation option but its boon and bane must be carefully evaluated.
EU Keen to Assist Climate Change Adaptation of Infrastructure
Climate change fares high on the EU’s agenda and the commission and its member states are to build climate-resilient infrastructures.
Should Governments End Fossil-Fuel Grants to Tackle Climate Change?
Climate change will be addressed seriously if governments will end fossil-fuel subsidies according to two opinion articles. What do you think?
Fiji to Receive Fund from NZ for their Climate Change Programs
Fiji, a developing Pacific Island nation that relies on land and ocean for economic growth, needs climate adaptation and mitigation funding.
Good Climate Change News – No Rise in Global Carbon Emission in 2019
The worldwide effort that governments, business establishments, and not-for-profit organisations do to curb carbon emissions has shown good results in 2019.
Climate Adaptation in Transportation Using TRB’s Critical Topics
Climate change adaptation and mitigation should be included in discussions on critical transportation issues from TRB's topic list.
Climate Change and Critical Issues in Transportation
The Transportation Research Board of the USA plays a vital role in climate change resilience research, focusing on resilience and sustainability issues.
Is Carbon Sequestration Feasible in the Philippines?
A study shows the Philippines is a promising site for carbon sequestration projects. Unforested uplands pose ecological and economic risks.
NZ’s Carbon Trading and Net-Zero Goal
Climate change and the Paris Agreement spurred NZ to enact the Zero-Carbon Bill and establish a trading scheme to attain zero emissions.
NZ Guidance for Voluntary Emissions Offsetting – What You Need to Know
The Minister for Climate Change issued the Guidance for Voluntary Emissions Offsetting as part of New Zealand's zero-carbon goal.
Urban Resilience for Climate Adaptation
The 100 Resilient Cities initiative helps Asia Pacific cities build resilience to climate change and urbanization.
The Asia-Pacific Resilience Prospectus
The Asia-Pacific Resilience Prospectus explores effective resilience-building strategies, supporting cities to tackle their challenges.
Vietnam’s Resilience-based Climate Adaptation Platform
The Visual Climate Adaptation Platform (VCAP) supports urban planning and resilience strategies for Da Nang and other Vietnamese cities.
Australian Bushfires and the Climate Connection
The Australian bushfires are a serious concern due to their severe damage and impact on people, animals, ecosystems, and properties.
Food Security Risk Due to Climatic Extremes and Other Factors
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization publishes a quarterly report on disasters that impact food security and agriculture.
Thailand is Facing Drought Disaster Due to Changing Climate Patterns
Changing climate patterns in Thailand has led to irregular rainfall which causes the droughts. Experts advise long-term climate adaptation plan is needed.
Climate Adaptation thru Architectural Designs in Urban and Coastal Areas
With climate change comes catastrophic events like typhoons. There is a need for building designs that adapt to the changing climate.
Health Co-Benefits and Mitigation Costs – A Climate Change Policy Study
According to the study, climate policies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions through alternative energy can also benefit health.
Climate Projections for New Zealand by 2040 and 2090 according to NIWA
The National Institute of Water and Atmosphere Research presents New Zealand's climate change projects based on research findings.
Climate Change Conference COP26 Starts 31 October 2021
COP26 will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, from 13 October to 12 November 2021 after last year's postponement due to COVID-19.
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