These seven strategies for climate-resilient infrastructure were extracted from the work of leaders from across many sectors and disciplines.
Category: Climate Adaptation Resources
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Climate Change Adaptation in Japan – An example to Asian countries
Japan’s 100-page national climate adaptation plan provides details on how the country will address the challenges of climate change.
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The Green Book, South Africa’s Online Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience Tool
The Green Book is an example of how local governments can use a website platform to assist in long-term planning and climate adaptation.
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The Economics of Proactive Climate Adaptation in Alaska
The study indicates climate change will impact infrastructure, but proactive adaptation and mitigation efforts could reduce these damages.
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E-learning Courses for Hazard Warning Launched
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) offers e-learning courses on the Common Alerting Protocol for public hazard warnings.
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Managing Impacts of El Niño and Climate-Related Droughts
The summary report, "Early warning systems and managing the effects of El Niño" discusses the dominant role of El Niño in driving drought globally.
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Pacific Climate Change Centre Establishment in Samoa
The Pacific Climate Change Centre is a partnership between the governments of Japan and Samoa that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) funded.
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Climate Adaptation Needs to be Transformative and Collective Action, Study Says
Climate adaptation demands systems-level thinking and transformational change. Holistic thinking pushes society to act together rather than as individuals.
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Water and Climate Change, a UN 2020 Report
The 2020 UN World Water Development Report emphasizes the links between water sustainability and climate change.
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Helping New Zealand Adapt and Manage Risks in a Changing Climate
The Deep South Challenge project helps communities address rising flood risks from climate change. Find links to news, research, and projects.