The New Zealand Government declared a climate change emergency on 2 December 2020 and committed to a carbon-neutral government by 2025.
Category: Climate Adaptation NZ
New Zealand’s Climate Adaptation Plan Launched
The NZ Climate Adaptation Plan conveys the priorities for the next six years and puts in one place all actions to adapt to climate change.
Selecting Partner Cities for Climate Change Resilience
As climate and natural disaster events rise, cities and communities must build resilience through partnership. Know the selection criteria.
Climate Change Adaptation Campaign in Canterbury NZ
NZ government organisations put up "It’s time, Canterbury" to host reputable information and resources on climate change in the region.
New Zealand’s Emissions Reduction Plan Released
The NZ Government released its first Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP) to set out how the country will reduce its short and long-term emissions.
Climatic Threats to NZ’s Coastal Properties
With the sea levels rising twice the rate, owners could see their coastal properties uninsurable earlier than expected. Who will pay?
Draft NZ Climate Adaptation Plan Released for Public Submissions
New Zealand's national adaptation plan presents the climate change impacts, identifies priority risks and how to address these risks.
Australia and New Zealand’s Climate Trends and Risks
The IPPC Working Group II AR6 Chapter 11 reports the state of climate trends, climate adaptation, and future climate in Australasia.
Engineering NZ Offers Climate Action Resources
Engineering NZ is challenging engineers in New Zealand Aotearoa to act now—to be bold, creative in mitigating and adapting to climate change.