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Category: Climate Resilience
NZ’s Climate Adaptation Struggles to Keep Pace with Crisis
A report finds New Zealand’s climate adaptation plans lacking, calling for urgent measures to safeguard lives and critical infrastructure.
Climate Resilience and Integration of Informal Settlers in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is transforming Rodrigo Bueno into a vibrant, climate-resilient community that enhances residents' quality of life.
Floods Ravage Spain Shortly After Severe Summer Heatwaves
Flash floods in Southern Spain have prompted climate experts to emphasize the urgent need for actions to cope with extreme weather patterns.
ADB Expands Funding for Climate-Resilient Asia-Pacific
ADB’s updated Strategy 2030 addresses Asia-Pacific’s urgent challenges, prioritising climate action, digital transformation, and resilience.
Transpower NZ’s Climate Adaptation Plan Aims for Climate Change Resilience
The state-owned enterprise Transpower NZ released its climate adaptation plan in September 2024 with climate resilience as the main goal.
Recovery from Helene’s Aftermath will be Long and Hard
The six US states in Hurricane Helene's path are still reeling from its impacts weeks after its landfall on Thursday night, 26 September.
Kenya Taps Solar Energy to Power its Healthcare and Agri Facilities
Hailed often as a "sun continent," Africa for getting 300 days of sunlight annually, Kenya plans to maximise harnessing solar energy use.
Promoting Greenhouse Gas Accounting in Asia
For Asia to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, it must prioritize GHG accounting. Read IPCC's three-tier system.
Cities’ Crucial Role in Meeting Global Climate Goals
UN analysis reveals that cities, responsible for 70% of global emissions, are crucial in achieving the Paris Agreement climate goals.