The Motu report outlines New Zealand's strategy to address climate change impacts on transport infrastructure.
Category: Adaptation Strategy
Japan’s Climate Adaptation Practices in Developing Countries
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA) published a report on the climate adaptation actions it is taking in developing countries.
India’s Disaster Response Saves Lives as Global Warming Raises Intensity of Cyclones
India's swift response to Cyclone Nisarga saved lives and property. A May 2020 study shows that cyclones are intensifying over the decades.
Climate Adaptation Best Practices of Japan Impacts Developing Countries
Japan's climate adaptation best practices cover health, sanitation, monitoring and early warning, sustainable water resources, and finance.
Pacific Climate Change Centre Establishment in Samoa
The Pacific Climate Change Centre is a partnership between the governments of Japan and Samoa that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) funded.
Mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect in Mediterranean Climate
The study examines the use of green spaces as solutions to mitigate urban heat island effect (UHI) and as a climate adaptation measure to climate change.
Community-led Initiatives for Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Needed
The study proposes a bottom-up approach, starting at the community level, for a more successful climate adaptation and mitigation program implementation.
Creating Scientific Info for Environmental Decision-Making thru Modelling
This study used computer modelling to examine the biophysical and socio-economic dynamics of the Kimberly marine system up to 2050.
A Study on the Technical Dimension of the Water Supply’s Resilience to Disaster
Dr. Behrooz Balaei and colleagues studied the technical factors affecting the resilience of water supply systems to disasters.
Carbon Emissions in Europe and America Drop Due to COVID-19 Lockdowns
We don't need a pandemic to tackle climate change; without COVID-19, we can see what a low-carbon environment looks like.