2023 marked the hottest year on record, with the urban heat island effect impacting urban areas, necessitating climate adaptation.
Category: Climate Adaptation Infrastructure Management
Climate Change Impacts on Education and the Governments’ Responses
Climate change is increasingly disrupting education worldwide. What strategies are needed to build climate-resilient schools globally?
Coping with Heat and Productivity Loss in a Warming World
Rising temperatures and heat stress are affecting worker health and productivity worldwide. Explore measures for climate adaptation.
Climate Adaptation in Asset Management – Āpōpō CC-101
The Āpōpō CC 101 course starts on 18 June 2024. Learn more about climate adaptation in asset management and infrastructure resilience.
Quantifying Resilience and Risk and Incorporating Hazard Models into Transport Asset Management
Discover how transportation agencies are evolving their approach to asset management in the face of climate-related challenges.
New Zealand’s Managed Retreat and Climate Adaptation Funding Inquiry
Learn about New Zealand's response to climate change as it embarks on an inquiry into managed retreat and climate adaptation funding.
How Will New Zealand’s Buildings Cope with the Changing Climate?
A study examines climate change energy performance impacts and the development of building standards for sustainable residential design.
Global Framework to Measure Climate Hazards’ Impact on Road Networks
How vulnerable are road networks to disruptions? Gain insights into global road network vulnerabilities and strategies to mitigate risks.
Managing NZ’s Populated Low-lying Areas and Curbing Climate Gentrification
Ross Waugh weighs in on how New Zealand can address flood-prone areas and avoid climate gentrification in the face of climate change.
Climate Adaptation Actions, Infrastructure Resilience and Challenges in NZ
Learn the challenges and complexities of relocation and build resilience in infrastructure management with Ross Waugh's expert insights.