Extreme weather events that the US suffered such as Hurricane Sandy, Snowvember, and the historic flooding along Lake Ontario, causing several billions of dollars’ worth of losses have motivated Nicolas Rajkovich to develop climate-resilient buildings. Knowing that extreme climate events will increase in frequency, intensity, and duration, Rajkovich leads a laboratory that studies climate change...
Category: Climate Resilience
Carbon Capture Technology – a Promising Solution to Climate Change
Climate adaptation solution through carbon capture technology looks promising. Know what is it and why prominent companies are supporting it.
Planting Trees Not the Solution to Climate Change?
This video discusses why tree planting may not be the ‘panacea’ for climate change, particularly when planting only one tree species.
Integrating Climate Actions and Disaster Risk Management in the Pacific
Countries vulnerable to climate change disasters can reference the FRDP document in creating their climate adaptation and resilience program.
Ecosystems as Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Solutions
Nature-based solutions like rain forest ecosystems, which are rich in biodiversity, can be a vital climate adaptation and mitigation strategy.
Review Says Climate Change Presents Investment Opportunities for Low- and Moderate-Income Communities
The Community Development Innovation Review offers information and strategies to address climate change risk.
Two Ways to Adapt to Sea-Level Rise
Modelling sea-level rise and lifting structures are two climate adaptation solutions to sea-level rise presented in this post.
Climate Change Monitoring Tools in Wellington and Waikato Region NZ
Climate change monitoring tools give data crucial for climate adaptation, mitigation planning, and action in Wellington and Waikato, NZ.
Cultured Meat, Tuned-up Plants to Impact Food Scarcity & Climate Change
Innovative food technologies like cultured meat and tuned-up plants aim to curb GHG emissions, impacting climate change adaptation.
BSR Study Reports the Value of Building Climate-Resilient Businesses
Southeast Asia businesses and the private sector can learn how to implement climate change adaptation and mitigation actions from the report.