These six countries provided six visions exploring what climate-resilient and net-zero looks like in their part of the world.
Category: Climate Adaptation
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Climate Change Response of Indigenous People
A report that the Institute of Tribal Environmental Professionals published features how Indigenous Nations respond to climate change.
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Building Climate Change Resilient Houses For Alaskan Natives
The houses in Mountain Village, Alaska, which accommodate 855 residents, are sinking due to thawing permafrost. Climate adaptation is needed.
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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 must be protected for climate adaptation because they can sequester and store vast amounts of carbon from water.
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Countries Need to Redouble their Climate Change Actions
As countries update their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), the UN urgently calls on all parties to redouble their climate efforts.
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Climate Adaptation for the UK is Urgently Needed
The Climate Change Committee's third independent assessment of Climate Risk states the UK is falling behind in climate adaptation efforts.
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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 the Netherlands would need to be amplified to address climate change effects.
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Residents Decide their City’s Future Emissions
Palmerston North, NZ, has developed an interactive carbon model that enables residents to forecast 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.