Improved early warning systems can benefit other areas by helping them build resilience against climate shocks like mega-storms.
Category: Climate Resilience
Ports Around the World are Vulnerable to Climate change
Ports worldwide are vulnerable to extreme events, as the port infrastructure is inherently exposed to multiple elements.
Are Plastic Roads Ready for Commercial Launch?
An August-September Asia Pacific Infrastructure magazine article features a road made from 70% recycled plastic.
Low-Carbon Infrastructure and Carbon Neutrality Asset Managers Must Factor In
Asset managers must include low-carbon options and carbon neutrality in infrastructure renewal, upgrades, and maintenance plans.
Coastal Adaptation in South America and Case Studies in Venezuela and Uruguay
South America prioritizes climate adaptation, with 6% of its population at risk from sea-level rise and ENSO events.
Climate Adaptation Strategies of South Korea’s Six Metropolitan Cities
The study examines the climate adaptation strategies of six South Korean metropolises: Seoul, Daegu, Daejeon, Incheon, Busan, and Ulsan.
Plummeting Costs of Renewable Energy and Battery Can Hasten Decarbonisation
A Goldman School of Public Policy report presents how the USA can achieve 90% carbon-free electricity by 2035.
Are Dams Effective in Preventing and Protecting us from Sea-level Rise?
A study on sea-level rise says that dam constructions in the 1970s have played a significant role in restricting sea-level rise.
Invercargill NZ is Trailblazing Renewable Heating System to Reduce Emissions
Invercargill NZ’s plan to invest in a renewable heating network project will improve the city’s air quality and reduce CO2 emissions.
Climate Change Inclusion in NZ Councils’ Long Term Plans
Local councils in New Zealand recognise climate change as a significant future issue for long-term planning.