To address climate change and urbanization, prioritizing climate adaptation and mitigation in land use planning is essential.
Category: Climate Adaptation
Climate Adaptation Option for Water Shortage in India’s Pong Reservoir
The study has developed optimised static and dynamic zone-based hedging rules to manage irrigation water supply during water shortage due to climate change.
Sudden Lifestyle Shift to Avoid Getting COVID-19 Impacts Climate Change
The coronavirus pandemic prompted people to adopt new lifestyles, positively impacting climate change prevention.
NIWA Reports on NZ’s River Flooding Exposure
NIWA's "New Zealand Fluvial and Pluvial Flood Exposure" provides a flooding profile and study of NZ's flood hazard and climate change.
NZ Coastal Flooding Exposure and Sea Level Rise Examined
NIWA's report provides detailed data on New Zealand's vulnerability to coastal flooding from sea-level rise.
Helping New Zealand Adapt and Manage Risks in a Changing Climate
The Deep South Challenge project helps communities address rising flood risks from climate change. Find links to news, research, and projects.
Climate Change Solution – Asparagopsis Seaweed Reduces Methane Emissions
Cultivating and using Asparagopsis seaweed to reduce methane emissions is a climate mitigation option but its boon and bane must be carefully evaluated.
EU Keen to Assist Climate Change Adaptation of Infrastructure
Climate change fares high on the EU’s agenda and the commission and its member states are to build climate-resilient infrastructures.
Should Governments End Fossil-Fuel Grants to Tackle Climate Change?
Climate change will be addressed seriously if governments will end fossil-fuel subsidies according to two opinion articles. What do you think?
Fiji to Receive Fund from NZ for their Climate Change Programs
Fiji, a developing Pacific Island nation that relies on land and ocean for economic growth, needs climate adaptation and mitigation funding.