South African cities are facing the impacts of climate change. To adapt to these effects, cities should retrofit or repurpose unused spaces.
Category: Climate Resilience
Climate Resilient and Sustainable Road Pavement Surfacing (CRISPS) Webinar Video
Sharing the video proceedings of the Climate Resilient and Sustainable Road Pavement Surfacing (CRISPS) webinar on 10th December 2020.
Climate Change Reversal with these Top 10 Solutions
Top 10 out of 100 solutions from Paul Hawken’s book, Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming.
Solar Cell Technology Can Make Buildings Generate Energy
This breakthrough in solar cell technology affects adopting renewable energy and decreasing GHG emissions to combat climate change.
How Climate Change Can Affect Your Property’s Insurance Coverage
The webinar offers valuable insights into the risks climate change poses to properties and its effects on insurance coverage and premiums.
Auckland City Council’s Climate Plan
Auckland Council's climate plan highlights its strategy for climate action and identifies areas for emissions reduction and adaptation.
Climate Resilience of Flexible Pavements
The study shows that pavement construction and maintenance can adapt to future climate conditions and withstand extreme natural events.
Poor Communities are not Climate Change “Victims” but Climate Adaptation Agents
Rather than victims, poor communities have “the most potential to be climate adaptation leaders and a key role in climate change solutions.”
Climate Adaptive and Resilient Infrastructure of Korea-Dumbeongs
Dumbeongs effectively model water harvesting and irrigation, acting as climate-adaptive infrastructure that boosts local resilience.
Complexities of Adapting Infrastructure Network to Climate Change
The study examines the disruptive effects of climate adaptation on infrastructures, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Area.