Communications Earth and Environment features, ‘Research for climate adaptation,’ which proposes 3 avenues to accelerate climate adaptation.
Category: Climate Research
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Climate Change Affects 85% of the World
A study published in Nature shows that climate change affects 80% of the world's land area, where 85% of the global population lives.
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What Will a Climate-Changed Earth Look Like in 2500?
Imagine what our planet will look like with climate change happening. A study paints a climate-changed world in AD 2500.
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Climate Adaptation and Mitigation through Coastal Wetland Preservation
Coastal wetlands must be protected for climate adaptation because they can sequester and store vast amounts of carbon from water.
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Netherland’s Flood Management is a Climate Adaption Model for the World
The flood management and protection strategies that worked for the Netherlands would need to be amplified to address climate change effects.
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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.
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Gaps in Drone Application in Disaster Response
A study examined over 600 research studies on drone applications, and the response-related research area lacks drone applications. Read more.
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Renewable Energy Use and Implications to Mining and Biodiversity
Mining and renewable energy seem a strange mix. Mining is often viewed as a dirty and greenhouse gas (GHG)-producing activity.
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Climate Change Terminology Needs to Be Simplified Study Finds
IPCC and other institutions communicate climate change to people with diverse backgrounds. How effective? Are they being understood clearly?
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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.