Climate change causes rising sea levels and floods, leading to coastal erosion, threats New Zealand's coastal communities face today.
Category: Climate Adaptation NZ
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NIWA’s Climate Projection Helps NZ Manage Climate Change Risk
New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research produced an updated climate projection to better plan for climate risks.
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NZ Releases the 2024 Coastal Hazards and Climate Change Guidance
NZ's 2024 Coastal Hazards and Climate Change Guidance includes new sea-level rise projections, emphasizing local adaptation requirements.
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NZ Builds Climate Adaptation Tool to Avoid Unintended Impacts
Learn about an emerging climate adaptation assessment tool to prevent maladaptation and promote community-centric climate fixes.
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NZ Dairy Company Plots Greener Climate Roadmap by 2030
New Zealand's dairy cooperative Fonterra aims to reduce farm emissions by 30% by 2030 to support national climate targets. Read more.
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Framework Enhances Community Engagement on Climate Change Risks
A comprehensive framework by a New Zealand team aims to bolster community understanding of climate change risks and natural hazards.
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New Zealand’s Infrastructure Vulnerability Assessment 2023 Report
Read about the 2023 National Infrastructure Vulnerability Assessment, a resource for understanding New Zealand's lifeline infrastructure.
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New Zealand’s Landcover Mapping for Climate Adaptation Action
A pioneering study introduces a new methodology for coastal landcover mapping, supporting climate adaptation measures.
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How Climate Change is Transforming New Zealand’s Biota and Ecosystems
Climate change has far-reaching effects on New Zealand's diverse species and ecosystems. Explore its measured and predicted impacts.
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Using Nature-Based Solutions To Mitigate Climate Change Impacts
Discover the importance of nature-based solutions and water-sensitive design in tackling extreme weather events and climate change impacts.