For centuries the indigenous people have adapted and coped with environmental challenges and extreme events.
Category: Climate Resilience
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Efficient Climate Financing through Multilateral Development Bank
A report on multilateral banks delivering climate finance better due to the capital they possess and their ability to raise additional funds.
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“Weather Weirding” in the USA Calls for Climate-Resilient Farming.
The weird weather series and extreme events in the USA hurt their agriculture yields and affect the future availability of food and prices.
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Will Designing a “Sponge City” Mitigate Flooding in Auckland
Solid surfaces like roads and pavements contributed to the flooding, becoming like rivers during the deluge. Will sponge cities mitigate?
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Helping Africa’s Conservation, Climate Adaptation, and Just Energy Transition
The US affirmed and expanded its commitment and support of Africa's conservation efforts, climate adaptation, and just energy transition.
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Some Climate Adaptation Initiatives Lead to Maladaptation, Study Says
A study published in the World Development Journal shows many adaptation interventions lead to maladaptation in vulnerable communities.
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Climate Change Impacts on Fiji’s Health
Developing countries with low adaptative capacity, such as Fiji, have been disproportionately affected by climate change impacts.
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Energy Supply Crunch and the US-China Climate Talks
The current energy supply crunch and high fuel prices have caused the reviving of coal plants and keeping them operating for longer.
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Climate Adaptation at a Queensland Vineyard
A winemaker in Queensland's Granite Belt shares how he is adapting his farming practices to cope with extreme events caused by climate change.
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Vertical Indoor Farming as a Climate Adaptation Option
Vertical farming offers a sustainable way of growing crops and vegetable indoors in a controlled environment for food supply resilience.