There is a need for harmonised procedures for wildfire risk assessment at the Pan-European scale to mitigate the impacts of wildfires.
Category: Climate Resilience
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China Benefits from its Disaster Preparedness Investments
China's efforts to improve its risk management and prevention system and disaster preparedness reduce death tolls from floods and landslides.
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Coastal Communities Tsunami-Resilient by 2030
UNESCO aims to help improve coastal communities' preparedness for tsunamis and minimize the loss of life, livelihoods, and properties.
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Climate Adaptation Plans Needed as Extreme Rainfall and Floods
Devastating floods hit China, Bangladesh and India. Does climate change have a role, and what can people do to reduce impacts and losses?
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Innovations in Long-duration Energy Storage will accelerate Grid Decarbonisation
Solving the climate crisis means getting rid of carbon dioxide, but what if carbon dioxide also becomes a solution to climate change?
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Finland’s Underground Nuclear Waste Repositories
Finland completed the last of five underground nuclear waste repositories on Olkiluoto island, off the southwest coast of Finland, this June.
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Webinar Sets NZ’s Emissions Reduction Plan in Action
A webinar by Tonkin+Taylor and Movac focuses on circular technologies, a tangible action relating to NZ's emission reduction plan.
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Education’s Crucial Role in Community Climate Change Adaptation
Education can create climate adaptive and resilient people. Illiteracy hinders progress as people tend to find it hard to change their ideas.
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Integrating Technology and Nature-based Solutions for Coastal and Ocean Adaptation
Traditional climate adaptation strategies are not sufficient. New approaches that combine technology and nature-based solution are needed.
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Are Illiteracy and Culture Barriers to Climate Adaptation?
Climate change will be harder on the uneducated because illiteracy and lack of education prevent people from changing their ways.