Local councils in New Zealand have recognised climate change is a “significant future issue” that must be reflected in their long term plans.
Category: Adaptation Strategy
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The Economics of Proactive Climate Adaptation in Alaska
The study shows that climate change will affect infrastructure but mitigation efforts and proactive climate adaptation could lessen these damages.
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Risk-Based Climate Change Infrastructure Adaptation in Ontario, Canada
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 shows that climate change's impacts differ in each region; adaptation strategies and policies should be appropriated and contextualised.
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Climate Adaptation Engineering Strategies for Managing Infrastructure
The study investigates the impacts of climate change on infrastructures and people. It applies 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.
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Motu Report Features Climate Change Adaptation in NZ Transport System
The Motu report provides insight into New Zealand's strategy and plan to address the impacts of climate change on their transport infrastructure and systems.
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Japan’s Climate Adaptation Practices in Developing Countries
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA) published a report on the climate adaptation actions that they are doing in developing countries.
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India’s Disaster Response Saves Lives as Global Warming Raises Intensity of Cyclones
India saved lives and properties for the early response to Cyclone Nisarga. A May 2020 study says cyclones are increasing in intensity decade after decade.