Know what the NZ Aotearoa Climate Adaptation Network (ACAN) discussed on its 2nd annual gathering for local government practitioners in Sept.
Category: Climate Resilience
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Meeting the World’s Growing Energy Demands
Energy demands have surged globally since James Watt invented the steam engine in 1800. Emissions demand the use of cleaner fuel alternatives.
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Climate Change and the Beavers’ Dams
Because of their ability to build dams, beavers' work impacts the habitats around them. Can their dams help mitigate climate change's impact?
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Social Connectedness Can Boost Climate Resilience, Study Reveals
The study revealed that the availability and accessibility of resilience hubs can lessen vulnerability and increase residents' resilience.
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What Does the Climate Emergency Declaration of NZ Councils Mean?
The New Zealand Government declared a climate change emergency on 2 December 2020 and committed to a carbon-neutral government by 2025.
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Climate Change and Communicating Risks Effectively
A paper discusses climate change's uncertainty and the role of communicating the risk when preparing for long-term climate risk response.
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Report Calls for Protecting and Recovering World’s Mangroves
The Global Mangrove Alliance's annual report, "The State of the World's Mangrove", compiles the most current information about mangrove forests.
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Building Resilience in Europe Using Nature-based Solutions
Evidence strongly suggests that nature-based solutions can significantly help us adapt and mitigate the effects of climate change.
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Climate Funding can Help Climate-vulnerable Philippines
The Philippines need assistance from developed countries to fight climate change thru climate mitigation and climate adaptation strategies.
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Clean Energy Gold Rush in Australia
The factors that combined to cause Australia's energy crisis also opens opportunities to grow renewable energy capacity in the country.