Climate change adaptation and mitigation should be included in discussions on critical transportation issues from TRB's topic list.
Category: Adaptation Strategy
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.
Climate Change and its Impact on Health
This research, done in Canada, examines the impacts of climate change on health and food security. Health and food security are at risk.
Climate Adaptation Strategies
Developing climate adaptation strategies will minimise damage caused by climate change and provide information and a guide for communities.
Climate Change and How Can We Adapt to Higher Temperatures
Climate change is raising temperatures in some countries. Learn some climate adaptation solutions and how to survive hot climates.
Preparing for the Public Health Impacts of Climate Change
Climate change impacts infrastructure, agriculture, food production, oceans, ecosystems, and public health. Climate adaptation is needed!
Factoring Climate Change Adaptation in Building Designs
Climate-proofing buildings and infrastructure and factoring in extreme weather events during design is a climate adaptation strategy.
Carbon Capture Technology – a Promising Solution to Climate Change
Climate adaptation solution thru carbon capture technology looks promising. Learn what it is and why prominent companies are supporting it.
Planting Trees Not the Solution to Climate Change?
This video discusses why tree planting may not be the ‘panacea’ for climate change, particularly when planting only one tree species.
Carbon Sequestration through Pinus Radiata
Six of the 8 methods of carbon sequestration involve using plants or vegetation. Pinus Radiata can rapidly sequester carbon.