Ports around the world are vulnerable to extreme events because, by nature, port infrastructure is exposed to multiple elements.
Category: Climate Adaptation
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Are Plastic Roads Ready for Commercial Launch?
An article in the Asia Pacific Infrastructure magazine August-September issue features a plastic road, made from 70% recycled plastics.
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Low-Carbon Infrastructure and Carbon Neutrality Asset Managers Must Factor In
Asset managers need to include low carbon options, and carbon neutrality in the renewal, upgrading, and maintenance plans of infrastructure.
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Climate Adaptation Explained Excellently in this UN Video Documentary
The UN video "Adapting to a changing climate," shows the impacts of climate change around the world and why there is a need to adapt to it.
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Stories of Migrants in Australia Adapting to Climate Change
No strangers to climate change, these migrants in Australia are adapting again using the knowledge they learned from their native country.
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NZ SOLGM’s Climate Change Reports – Valuable Resources for Local Governments
Local councils in New Zealand have recognised climate change is a “significant future issue” that must be reflected in their long term plans.
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The Green Book, South Africa’s Online Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience Tool
The Green Book is an example of how local governments can use a website platform to assist in long-term planning and climate adaptation.
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Korea Attributes Record-Breaking Monsoon to Climate Change
The long wet monsoon in Korea, causing floods and landslides, shows the seriousness of climate change and the need to build resilience to it.
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Climate Change Inclusion in NZ Councils’ Long Term Plans
Local councils in New Zealand have recognised climate change is a “significant future issue” that must be reflected in their long term plans.
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Climate Adaptation Case Studies in India
India's climate adaptation case studies show that communities and industries can take climate actions to reduce the impacts of climate change.