Climate change events of cataclysmic proportion led some cities to design infrastructure with climate adaptation in mind.
Category: Climate Adaptation
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Demand and Cost of Building Climate Change Resilient Infrastructure in Asia
The ADB report, "Meeting Asia's Infrastructure Needs," looks into infrastructure investments, climate adaptation and mitigation needs.
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Climate Adaptation Learning from the Pacific Islands Climate Change Experience
The research on ecosystem-based adaptation strategies in the Pacific Islands to build climate change resilience are useful for climate adaptation planning.
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A Climate Resilience Handbook that Businesses in Southeast Asia Must Learn
"Building Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia - A Handbook for Action" by BSR & the Rockefeller Foundation aims to help equip businesses in Southeast Asia.
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Are We Ready for the Threats of Climate Change to Coastal and Low-lying Places?
This interesting article from "The Economist" shares enriching information on the effects of climate change worldwide. Are we ready?
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Climate Adaptation and Resilience Costs in the Pacific Islands and Atolls
The World Bank published the report, "Pacific Possible: Climate and Disaster Resilience," which deals with climate adaptation costs, needed resilience strategies, and climate adaptation efforts on the Pacific Islands.
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What Infrastructure Are Required to Reduce Disaster Risks in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries in Asia to climate change due to its geographical location and land characteristics.
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Understanding Climate and Disaster Resilient Transport in Small Island Developing States
Transport infrastructures are affected badly in island countries in the Caribbean, Pacific, Africa, and the Indian Ocean regions.
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University of Auckland Students Tackle Party Policies on Climate Change and Adaptation
Three post-graduate students of the University of Auckland review the climate change policies of the contending parties.
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Water Level is Rising in Bangladesh – Where Would 30 Million People Go?
The sea level is likely to rise in large areas of Bangladesh, which are inhabited by millions of people. Where will these people go?