Climate Now is a multimedia resource that provides expert-driven insights and explanations of key ideas related to the global climate crisis.
Category: Adaptation Strategy
Climate Adaptation Example – Matatā, New Zealand’s Managed Retreat
Matatā NZ shows how extreme climate events can affect a once peaceful and tight-knit community, forcing them to adapt through managed retreat.
Climate Adaptation Plans of Major US Federal Agencies Revealed
The United States announced that more than 20 of its major federal agencies had released their climate adaptation plans.
Energy Crisis Possible as COP26 Aims for Net-Zero 2050
The nations' pandemic economic recovery has increased energy demands, and renewable energy is not enough. Will COP26 deal with this?
Climate Change Pledges and the Business Environment Impacts
The EIU report examines how climate pledges and climate policies will affect the business environment and how governments will attain them.
Residents Decide their City’s Future Emissions
Palmerston North, New Zealand has created an interactive carbon model that allows residents to predict the city's future emissions by 2050.
Climate Adaptation Strategy of New Zealand’s Department of Conservation
The Department of Conservation developed the Climate Adaptation Plan to inform, prepare, and guide NZ's response to climate change impacts.
What Hinders Bangladeshis to Evacuate During Disasters
A study investigated the factors that influence refuge-seeking and evacuating behaviours of people in Bangladesh during major cyclones.
Creating Livable and Resilient Cities in Asia
ADM's 'Creating Livable Asian Cities' book makes a case for liveable and resilient cities and a sustainable urban future in Asia.
Supporting Pacific Islands Ecosystem-Based Climate Adaptation
Pacific Islands have implemented traditional ecosystem-based climate adaptation strategies that are often overlooked but must be supported.