A quantitative assessment of infrastructure resilience will enhance climate adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Category: Disaster Management and Response
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NIWA Reports on NZ’s River Flooding Exposure
NIWA's "New Zealand Fluvial and Pluvial Flood Exposure" provides a flooding profile and study of NZ's flood hazard and climate change.
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NZ Coastal Flooding Exposure and Sea Level Rise Examined
NIWA's report provides detailed data on New Zealand's vulnerability to coastal flooding from sea-level rise.
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Helping New Zealand Adapt and Manage Risks in a Changing Climate
Communities address flood risks associated with climate change through the Deep South Challenge project. Read more.
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Fiji to Receive Fund from NZ for their Climate Change Programs
Fiji, a developing Pacific Island nation that relies on land and ocean resources, needs funding for climate adaptation and mitigation.
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Urban Resilience for Climate Adaptation
The 100 Resilient Cities initiative helps cities in the Asia Pacific build resilience to climate change and urbanisation.
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The Asia-Pacific Resilience Prospectus
The Asia-Pacific Resilience Prospectus examines effective resilience-building strategies, enabling cities to address their challenges.
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Food Security Risk Due to Climatic Extremes and Other Factors
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization publishes a quarterly report on disasters that impact food security and agriculture.
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Thailand is Facing Drought Disaster Due to Changing Climate Patterns
Changing climate patterns in Thailand has led to irregular rainfall which causes the droughts. Experts advise long-term climate adaptation plan is needed.
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Vanuatu Gets $10M from WB for Climate Adaptation and Disaster Resilience
Vanuatu, a Pacific SIDS, is vulnerable to natural disasters and climate change impacts and requires assistance.