The climate change risk assessment finds 43 priority risks across five domains: natural environment, human, economy, built environment, and governance.
Category: <span>Climate Adaptation Platform</span>
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The Economics of Proactive Climate Adaptation in Alaska
The study shows that climate change will affect infrastructure but mitigation efforts and proactive climate adaptation could lessen these damages.
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Free E-Learning on Green Investment Instruments and other Courses
A free online course on powering green investments examines investment in renewable energy and renewable energy policies. Other courses are also available.
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Mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect in Mediterranean Climate
The study examines the use of green spaces as solutions to mitigate urban heat island effect (UHI) and as a climate adaptation measure to climate change.
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Climate Adaptation Planning through Physical Modelling
With climate change bringing extreme weather events, the use of physical modelling with computer modelling enhances climate adaptation planning.
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Is Carbon Sequestration Feasible in the Philippines?
A study says the Philippines is a potential place for carbon sequestration projects. The uplands pose an ecological and economic threat if not reforested.
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Thailand is Facing Drought Disaster Due to Changing Climate Patterns
Changing climate patterns in Thailand has led to irregular rainfall which causes the droughts. Experts advise long-term climate adaptation plan is needed.
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Mannakkara, Other Experts’ Views Featured on Wellington Report 2019 Article
Dr. Mannakkara, other experts' views shown on Stuff's article "The Wellington Report 2019: Inaction on earthquake and climate change will have consequences"
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A Building Back Better Handbook every Post-Disaster Manager Must Have
Disaster-prone countries, Asia and Pacific countries facing climate change risks will find this book helpful in their post-disaster planning and strategies.
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Is Climate Change Happening Faster than Expected?
Glaciers, sea ice, and permafrost are melting faster than we thought. This blog cites several climate change articles. Climate adaptation is needed now!