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Category: Climate Risk
A Guide to Integrating Climate Adaptation Into Asset Management
Discover how integrating climate adaptation into asset management can provide solutions that help mitigate the impacts of climate change.
How Meteorologists Are Predicting Undprecendented Extreme Events
With the world getting hotter, rare weather events are now more common. Scientists are using modelling to predict them and reduce risks.
Global Climate System at Risk as Antarctic Ocean Heatwave Arises
The Antarctic is experiencing unprecedented warming and widespread ocean heating, which could destabilize the global climate system.
Ocean Acidification’s Effects on Marine Life and Livelihoods
Watch a new film exploring the real-life impacts of ocean acidification on a Native Alaskan community and learn why this concerns us all.
Climate Risks Exposed – Extreme Winter Weather and a Warming Planet
Find out how the warming planet causes the weakening of the polar jet streams, resulting in climate risk and extreme weather conditions.
Indigenous Know-how Needed in Climate Adaptation Planning
For centuries the indigenous people have adapted and coped with environmental challenges and extreme events.
New Zealand’s Feb 2023 Extreme Flooding and Climate Change
Within a fortnight, a deluge and a cyclone hit New Zealand's biggest city and surrounding areas, causing widespread floods and landslips.
“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.
Is Climate Change Shifting the Water Cycle?
The 2022 Global Water Monitor Consortium report presents the effects on the earth's water cycle, weather patterns, droughts, wildfires, etc.