The capacity of Sri Lanka to adjust to climate change is contingent upon its vulnerability and adaptive capacity.
Category: Climate Resilience
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Sustainability and Innovation for the Future Now Showing at RE:TV
Watch the RE:TV, a part of the Sustainable Markets Initiative project of then Prince Charles and the World Economic Forum.
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Prince Charles and WEF Launch Sustainable Markets Initiative.
This is a new economic model with natural, social, human, and financial capital that the World Economic Forum and Prince Charles support.
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Bangladesh Adapts and Mitigates Climate Change Effects
Bangladesh, a calamity-vulnerable country, prioritises climate adaptation and mitigation projects with the help of the World Bank.
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Adaptation to Floodings in the Philippines
Rains often visit Sta Rosa, Philippines, causing flash and severe flooding. Read about their climate adaptation and mitigation efforts.
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Improved Predictions of Mega-storms Will Help Communities Prepare
Improved early warning systems can benefit other areas by helping them build resilience against climate shocks like mega-storms.
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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.
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Are Plastic Roads Ready for Commercial Launch?
An August-September Asia Pacific Infrastructure magazine article features a road made from 70% recycled plastic.
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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.
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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.