The University of Washington’s Climate Impacts Group and nine partner organisations launch the Northwest Climate Resilience Collaborative.
Category: Climate Change
Climate Adaptation for the UK is Urgently Needed
The Climate Change Committee's 3rd Independent Assessment of UK Climate Risk claims that the UK is falling behind on its climate adaptation.
Residents Decide their City’s Future Emissions
Palmerston North, New Zealand has created an interactive carbon model that allows residents to predict the city's future emissions by 2050.
Advantages of Visualising the 2050 Climate Change Impacts on Cities
Research shows that visualisation or creating a mental image of climate change, apart from data, can effectively motivate behaviour change.
Mumbai Drafts its Climate Adaptation Plan
Mumbai, India, is drafting an ambitious Climate Adaptation Plan in response to the growing climate vulnerability of the city.
Climate Change and its Effects on Food Production
The two articles featured in this post present the effects of climate change on food production. Climate adaptation and mitigation needed.
Renewable Energy Use and Implications to Mining and Biodiversity
Mining and renewable energy seem a strange mix. Mining is seen as dirty and a GHG producer and has the capacity to damage the environment.
Climate Adaptation and Developing Climate-Resilient Crops
Read two studies on crop system adaptation in West Africa and developing climate-resilient crops thru Artificial Intelligence crop genetics.
Wellington, New Zealand Ranks No. 1 as the Most Prepared City for Climate Change
Wellington, New Zealand’s ranks no. 1 for environmental security, The Economist Intelligence Unit Safe Cities Index 2021 reports.
Calculating Wastewater Treatment GHG Emissions in NZ
Water New Zealand published the ‘Carbon accounting guidelines for wastewater treatment: CH4 and N20’ to achieve NZ's net-zero target.