These seven strategies for climate-resilient infrastructure were extracted from the work of leaders from across many sectors and disciplines.
Category: Adaptation Strategy
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10 Climate Adaptation Case Studies in Europe
The European Climate Adaptation Platform has published a report that highlights 10 case studies on how Europe is adapting to climate change.
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How Sea-level Rise Can Cause Multi-Mechanism Flooding and Infrastructure Damage
Findings show that effective flood management strategies must consider sea-level induced flooding and urban infrastructure failure.
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NZ SOLGM’s Climate Change Reports – Valuable Resources for Local Governments
Local councils in New Zealand have recognised climate change is a “significant future issue” that must be reflected in their long term plans.
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The Economics of Proactive Climate Adaptation in Alaska
The study indicates climate change will impact infrastructure, but proactive adaptation and mitigation efforts could reduce these damages.
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Risk-Based Climate Change Infrastructure Adaptation in Ontario
The report provides practical guidance on how local governments and communities can design and implement their climate adaptation strategies.
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Climate Change Adaptation and Impact in Asia Pacific Forests
The study says climate change impacts vary by region; therefore, adaptation strategies and policies should be tailored and contextualized.
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Climate Adaptation Engineering Strategies for Managing Infrastructure
The study examines climate change's impact on infrastructure and people, applying climate adaptation engineering to address these issues.
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Managing Impacts of El Niño and Climate-Related Droughts
The summary report, "Early warning systems and managing the effects of El Niño" discusses the dominant role of El Niño in driving drought globally.
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ASCE Report Urges Climate Change Adaptation in Infrastructure and Engineering Practice
The paper will benefit the engineering sector – students, practitioners, and educators, professionals, infrastructure asset managers, development planners.