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.
Category: Adaptation Strategy
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Climate Adaptation Planning through Physical Modelling
With climate change bringing extreme weather events, physical and computer modelling enhances climate adaptation planning.
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Helping New Zealand Adapt and Manage Risks in a Changing Climate
The Deep South Challenge project helps communities address rising flood risks from climate change. Find links to news, research, and projects.
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Climate Impacts on Bridges and Potential Climate Adaptation Strategies
Climatic events can cause disruptions and damages to infrastructure, such as bridges, which also comes at a high cost. Know some climate adaptation options.
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Climate Adaptation in Transportation Using TRB’s Critical Topics
Climate change adaptation and mitigation should be included in discussions on critical transportation issues from TRB's topic list.
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Climate Adaptation through Industrial and Urban Water-Reuse Concepts
The SEMIZENTRAL initiative is a joint project of Germany and China that addresses megacities' water supply and disposal challenges.