The article highlights the role of the infrastructure industry and construction to safeguard the environment; covers climate adaptation and mitigation.
Category: Climate Change
Is Humanity’s Impact on Climate Irreversible?
According to The Economist, human activity has damaged the earth's climate and carbon cycle, which requires substantial efforts to reverse.
Drivers of Climigration in Coastal Communities in Bangladesh
The study examines the migration behaviour of rural residents in coastal Bangladesh, one of the world's most climate-stressed areas.
Study Predicts People Living in Extreme Heat by 2070
A climate change study predicts that by 2070, 3 billion people will experience extreme heat, making conditions unsuitable for human life.
Building Climate Resilient Infrastructure for Climate Change Threats
Two articles on climate resilience. The importance of resilient infrastructure to meet climate change extreme events and climate adaptation approaches.
Climate Change Weather Damages Will Increase Insurance Liabilities
As climate change causes more extreme weather, like heavy rain, which results in increased damage to homes, ECQ payouts will rise accordingly.
How to Talk About Climate Change that Will Inspire Group Action
Researchers have created a brief guide, "How to Talk About Climate Change," outlining strategies for effective communication.
Climate Change Will Demand More Power Generation Capacity Infrastructure
Effective climate-water adaptation strategies for future electric generation in the USA should prioritize renewable-based power solutions.
Creating Scientific Info for Environmental Decision-Making thru Modelling
This study used computer modelling to examine the biophysical and socio-economic dynamics of the Kimberly marine system up to 2050.
Impacts of Climate Change on Toxicity Redistribution in US Urban Areas
Climate change causes extreme weather that threatens wastewater treatment facilities and spreads toxic substances.