From scorching heatwaves to catastrophic floods and prolonged droughts, learn how climate change is fueling these extreme weather events.
Category: Climate Risk
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Texas’ Heatwaves and the Climate Shift Index
In 2022, Texas had the highest number of heat-related deaths since 1999. An index shows climate change's influence on Texas' heat waves.
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Climate Change, Heatwaves, and the Menace of Wet-Bulb Temperatures
Unveil the hidden threat of wet-bulb temperatures and their impact and how this phenomenon is worsened by climate change.
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Scientists Warn of El Nino, Find Links Between ENSO and Climate Change
El Niño is a climate pattern that can cause global temperatures to rise, and climate change exacerbates its effects.
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Boosting Climate Adaptation and Mitigation in Asia-Pacific
Climate change impacts in the Asia-Pacific region mean more investments to decarbonize and protect infrastructure and people.
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Breaching 1.5°C Likely Despite Climate Change Mitigation Steps
Know why breaching 1.5°C is likely and the climate change mitigation and adaptation options to cope with the effects of temperature increase.
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IT Tool Improves Philippines’ Disaster Response and Resilience
The Philippines is a prime example of how digital technology can improve disaster response, resilience, and social protection.
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How the Netherlands is Gearing Up for Future Climate Risk
Discover how the Netherlands is charting a course towards climate resilience in 2040 and its strategies to adapt to future climate risks.
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Integrating Climate Change into Conservation Strategies in New Zealand
How can long-term data collection for effective conservation strategy help mitigate climate change and protect biodiversity in New Zealand?
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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.