The study examines climate change's impact on infrastructure and people, applying climate adaptation engineering to address these issues.
Category: Adaptation Strategy
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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
This paper benefits the engineering sector: students, practitioners, educators, professionals, and planners.
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Motu Report Features Climate Change Adaptation in NZ Transport System
The Motu report outlines New Zealand's strategy to address climate change impacts on transport infrastructure.
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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 it is taking in developing countries.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.