IPCC WGII Chapter 6 discusses climate change impacts and risks to cities, settlements, critical infrastructure, and climate adaptation.
Category: Climate Adaptation
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Climate Change Adaptation and Asset Management in Kiribati
The study aims to understand asset management's role in strengthening climate adaptation in Kiribati, particularly the water sector.
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IPCC AR6 FAQ – Assessing Climate Adaptation Plan’s Progress
IPCC authors provide these five questions as guides when assessing the progress of a climate adaptation plan regionally and globally.
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Climate Adaptation and Developing Resilience Discussed in IPCC AR6
The "Summary for Policymakers Headline Statements" gives a concise overview of the report findings and can guide climate adaptation priority.
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IPCC Climate Change 2022 Report – What is at stake?
The "Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability" reports climate change impacts ecosystems, biodiversity, and human communities.
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IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: Climate Change 2022 Published
This article features the "IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: Climate Change 2022," published on 28th February 2022 and background stories.
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The Role Wetlands Play in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
Wetlands can capture and store carbon long-term, more efficiently than tropical rainforests, vital for adaptation and mitigation of climate change.
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Climate Change Adaptation in Rural and Urban Areas
A study finds that local adaptation exceeds the national level, rural and urban areas have different adaptation measures and techniques.
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Sustainable Extraction of Lithium
Lithium is the most widely used element in making batteries for electric cars, mobile phones, laptops, etc. Sustainable mining is needed.
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Construction Materials for Net-Zero Buildings
Achieving net-zero buildings will have to start with the building or construction materials which accounts for 11% of its total emissions.