Matatā NZ shows how extreme climate events can affect a peaceful and tight-knit community, forcing them to adapt through managed retreat.
Category: Adaptation Strategy
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Climate Adaptation Plans of Major US Federal Agencies Revealed
The United States announced that more than 20 major federal agencies had released their climate adaptation plans.
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Energy Crisis Possible as COP26 Aims for Net-Zero 2050
The nations' pandemic economic recovery has increased energy demands, and renewable energy is not enough. Will COP26 deal with this?
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Climate Change Pledges and the Business Environment Impacts
The EIU report examines how climate pledges and policies will affect the business environment and how governments will attain them.
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Residents Decide their City’s Future Emissions
Palmerston North, NZ, has developed an interactive carbon model that enables residents to forecast the city's future emissions by 2050.
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Climate Adaptation Strategy of New Zealand’s Department of Conservation
The Department of Conservation developed the Climate Adaptation Plan to inform, prepare, and guide NZ's response to climate change impacts.
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What Hinders Bangladeshis to Evacuate During Disasters
A study investigated the factors that influence the refuge-seeking and evacuating behaviours of people in Bangladesh during major cyclones.
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Creating Livable and Resilient Cities in Asia
ADB's 'Creating Livable Asian Cities' book makes a case for liveable and resilient cities and a sustainable urban future in Asia.
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Supporting Pacific Islands Ecosystem-Based Climate Adaptation
Pacific Islands have implemented traditional ecosystem-based climate adaptation strategies that are often overlooked but must be supported.
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Practicability of Using Biodigesters to Reduce GHG in NZ
A study and some articles on the practicability of using anaerobic digesters to reduce GHG emissions in New Zealand, as practised in France.