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Category: Climate Adaptation
Climate Adaptation Needed as Wildfires and Extreme Events Hit Cities
Climate change is causing increased occurrence of wildfires and extreme weather events worldwide. Climate adaptation and mitigation needed.
Mitigating Flood Losses Using Real-time Forecasting in India
Scientists from the government and research institutes have gathered to work on Chennai’s flood forecasting system to mitigate flood losses.
Starting Decarbonising the Most Expensive Sector Makes Economic Sense
A study shows that decarbonising the cheapest and easy sector over the most expensive and difficult one is not cost-effective.
Welcome to the Team, Claire-Louise Bode!
Climate Adaptation Platform is happy to welcome Claire-Louise to the team. Claire-Louise is our geospatial climatologist.
How Climate Change Archaeology Can Help Adaptation Challenges
We can learn from past climate experiences, the factors that promoted resilience, the possible solutions to today's climate change issues.
Climate Adaptation and Curbing Hunger by Investing in Agriculture R&D
Investing more in agricultural research can prevent the rise in hunger in Africa, the South of the Sahara and South Asia, according to a study by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). The study says that climate change will push 78 million more people into chronic hunger by 2050. Increasing investments in international agriculture...
Climate Change Adaptation thru Nuclear Science and Technology
Applying nuclear science and technology can help farmers in water-scarce, and climate-vulnerable regions continue growing and producing food.
Delivering Absolute Zero Emissions
The report details what we can do as individuals and in the key sectors and industries to reduce emissions from today to beyond 2050.
Climate Adaptation Start-ups Investments in Africa and South Asia
ClimateLaunchpad accepts green business ideas worldwide on climate adaptation, climate resilience, and other related concepts.