Enhancing the cities' resilience is crucial due to more natural disasters, extreme events due to climate change and rapid urbanisation.
Category: Climate Research
The Cost of Getting to Net-Zero
What will it cost for governments and companies to reach net-zero, and what are the economic costs to fulfil the net-zero goal?
Climate Change Will Hospitalize More People?
As climate change warms the planet, a new study finds that many will suffer hyponatremia and be hospitalised.
Climate Adaptation Research Vital in Boosting Climate Change Actions
Research plays a vital role in boosting climate adaptation action. A study identifies three avenues for research.
Climate Change Causing Heavy Rain in NZ
New Zealand's intense rainfall in 2021 has inundated land areas in the West Coast and Canterbury regions. Climate change is the cause.
Climate Change Monitoring Using TROPOMI
TROPOMI can detect greenhouse gases that impact our air quality and climates, such as carbon dioxide, a major cause of global warming.
The Transportation Network’s Role in Disaster and Community Resilience
This post features the study on enhancing transportation network understanding and improving disaster and community resilience.
Effective Climate Adaptation through Supporting Local Autonomy
The authors said that indigenous people must be empowered in choosing their climate change adaptation response as they have been there long.
Explaining the Role of Clouds-Circulation Coupling in Climate
To study low-level tropical clouds and their reaction to the larger trade wind marine environment, researchers conducted the EUREC4A study.
Climate Change Impacts, Vulnerability, Risks and Adaptation in Africa
IPCC AR6 Working Group II Chapter 9 assesses climate change impacts, risks, vulnerability, and climate adaptation in Africa.