An overview of sea-level science for decision-makers and communities to develop future coastal adaptation strategies.
Category: Climate Adaptation
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Trade-offs Between Climate Change Adaptation and Urban Planning
To address climate change and urbanisation, prioritising climate adaptation and mitigation in land use planning is essential.
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Climate Adaptation Option for Water Shortage in India’s Pong Reservoir
The study created optimised hedging rules to manage irrigation water supply during climate change-induced shortages.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Helping New Zealand Adapt and Manage Risks in a Changing Climate
Communities address flood risks associated with climate change through the Deep South Challenge project. Read more.
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Climate Change Solution – Asparagopsis Seaweed Reduces Methane Emissions
Using Asparagopsis seaweed to reduce methane emissions is a promising climate mitigation strategy, but its pros and cons require evaluation.
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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.
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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?