Learn how proactive climate adaptation measures can mitigate substantial economic losses incurred by increases in climate-related disasters.
Category: Climate Change
Plastic Use and its Environmental Costs
Plastics have made our life easier. It has become ubiquitous in our daily lives. But the adverse environmental and health impacts are costly.
“Weather Weirding” in the USA Calls for Climate-Resilient Farming.
The weird weather series and extreme events in the USA hurt their agriculture yields and affect the future availability of food and prices.
Climate Change’s Effect on Clouds
Climate scientists found the answers to climate change's effect on clouds and how clouds will respond to climate change.
Will Designing a “Sponge City” Mitigate Flooding in Auckland
Solid surfaces like roads and pavements contributed to the flooding, becoming like rivers during the deluge. Will sponge cities mitigate?
Auckland’s Historic Flooding Linked to Climate Change?
Aucklanders experienced their worst flooding ever, as record amounts of rain poured on the city. Is climate change behind these?
Is Climate Change Shifting the Water Cycle?
The 2022 Global Water Monitor Consortium report presents the effects on the earth's water cycle, weather patterns, droughts, wildfires, etc.
Climate Change Impacts on Fiji’s Health
Developing countries with low adaptative capacity, such as Fiji, have been disproportionately affected by climate change impacts.
NOAA and NASA Report 2022 Climate Events and Temperature
NOAA scientists report 2022 is the sixth-warmest year since 1880. NASA ranks 2022 as the fifth-warmest year on record, tying with 2015.
Cameroon’s Water Scarcity Affecting Peace and Order
The lack of rain and dry conditions in Cameroon is depleting water resources. It had caused conflicts resulting in deaths and refugees.