When all climate adaptation and mitigation actions fail, manage retreat and resettlement are good options. Read why communities will not heed.
Category: Climate Articles and News
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EU Climate Adaptation Plan – Local Adaptation and Nature-based Solutions
Climate Adaptation Plan by the European Commission stresses the need for smarter data, focuses on local adaptation and nature-based solutions.
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Concrete Technology that Reduces Carbon Emissions
Reducing emissions is the dilemma that the construction industry faces as it tries to reduce its carbon footprint to prevent climate change.
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Bangladesh’s New Warning System Predicts Landslide Five Days Earlier
Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to climate change. News outlets announced a new warning system that can predict landslides five days ahead.
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The Texas Freeze and Climate Change
What caused the unusual cold in Texas? How will climate change bring freezing temperatures? This post mentions articles that explain.
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Climate Change Action USA Needed as Freezing Temperatures Hit Texas
Texas' rare freezing temperatures as low as -20C have caused its energy infrastructure to buckle, leaving millions of Texans without power.
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More Climate Adaptation Funds Might Be Available thru New US Policy
The US government, under President Biden, plans to fix its climate policy and allocate money to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
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Climate Adaptation Summit 2021 Aims to Boost Adaptation and Resilience
The Climate Adaptation Summit on 25–26 January 2021 gathered leaders, scientists, organisations, and over 18,500 registered participants.
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Learning from Japan’s Disaster-Proofing Strategies
Japan invests in disaster risk reduction, seismic engineering, artificial intelligence, modern techniques, and climate resilience structures.
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Climate-Vulnerable Philippines Plans to Declare Climate Emergency
According to a United Nations report, the Philippines is one of the countries with the highest number of disaster events from 2000 to 2019.