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Category: Climate Adaptation
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Climate Adaptation, Phenology and Animal Population Resilience
Animals worldwide are shifting breeding and migration timing in response to climate change, showing adaptation and phenological flexibility.
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Antarctic Penguins Breed Earlier Adapting to Climate Change
Antarctic penguins are breeding up to 10 days earlier per decade as rising temperatures reshape ecosystems and survival strategies.
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How Vitivoltaics Are Strengthening Climate-Resilient Winemaking
Vitivoltaics offer a climate-smart solution for winemakers, blending renewable energy with crop protection and sustainability.
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Battling Water-Thirsty Invaders – South Africa’s Struggle for Water
Invasive plants threaten South Africa’s water security, draining resources and intensifying drought risks amid a changing climate.
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Renovate vs New Build – Which Is the Greener Housing Solution?
Learn which approach cuts costs, carbon emissions, and improves housing affordability in a housing crisis driven by a poor economy.
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How Behaviours and Policy Can Tackle Climate Change Effectively
Governments must lead climate action, but individual behaviours also play a crucial role in tackling global climate challenges.
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Climate Change Drives Up Food Prices Amid Extreme Weather
Extreme weather, driven by climate change, is worsening food insecurity and raising prices worldwide, impacting farmers and consumers.
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How Climate Change Cause Cyclones Unleash Disastrous Rainfall
In 2025, weak cyclones Ditwah and Senyar caused deadly floods and landslides in South Asia, highlighting new climate change risks.
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Green Infrastructure Reduces Heavy Metals in Urban Stormwater
A study in Columbus, Ohio shows well-designed green infrastructure can significantly reduce heavy metals in urban stormwater runoff.