The houses in Mountain Village, Alaska, that accommodates 855 residents are sinking due to thawing permafrost. Climate adaptation is needed.
Category: Climate Adaptation
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Climate Resilience Collaborative Launched
The University of Washington’s Climate Impacts Group and nine partner organisations launch the Northwest Climate Resilience Collaborative.
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Climate Adaptation and Mitigation through Coastal Wetland Preservation
Coastal wetlands, for their capacity to sequester and store vast amounts of carbon from water, must be protected for climate adaptation.
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Countries Need to Redouble their Climate Change Actions
As countries update their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), the UN calls on all parties to redouble their climate efforts urgently.
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Climate Adaptation for the UK is Urgently Needed
The Climate Change Committee's 3rd Independent Assessment of UK Climate Risk claims that the UK is falling behind on its climate adaptation.
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Netherland’s Flood Management is a Climate Adaption Model for the World
The flood management and protection strategies that worked for Netherlands would need to be amplified to address climate change effects.
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Residents Decide their City’s Future Emissions
Palmerston North, New Zealand has created an interactive carbon model that allows residents to predict the city's future emissions by 2050.
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Advantages of Visualising the 2050 Climate Change Impacts on Cities
Research shows that visualisation or creating a mental image of climate change, apart from data, can effectively motivate behaviour change.
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Mumbai Drafts its Climate Adaptation Plan
Mumbai, India, is drafting an ambitious Climate Adaptation Plan in response to the growing climate vulnerability of the city.
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Climate Change and its Effects on Food Production
The two articles featured in this post present the effects of climate change on food production. Climate adaptation and mitigation needed.