Mangrove forests are vital for climate change adaptation and mitigation. To preserve them, strong government policies and support are needed.
Category: Environment
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How Tuvalu is Protecting its Coast from Climate Change
Tuvalu established the Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project (TCAP) to protect itself from coastal hazards caused by climate change.Tuvalu established the Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project (TCAP) to protect itself from coastal hazards caused by climate change.
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Philippines’ GCF Proposal on Climate Change Resilience Building
The Philippines submitted a program proposal to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) 2017 to fund their climate change adaptation aspirations.
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Modelling Climate Change Health Risks Can Inform Adaptation Efforts
Understanding the health risks of climate change helps in disaster preparedness, resilience, climate adaptation and mitigation efforts.
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Tracking Ocean’s “Landfalling Droughts” Can Improve Drought Prediction
Tracking "Landfalling Droughts" from the ocean provides early warning so that people on land can mitigate or prepare for their effects.
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Climate Change Effects, Jet Stream and Extreme Weather Link Revealed
International scientists have found a connection between these extreme weather events and climate change's impacts on the jet stream.
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Sustainability and Innovation for the Future Now Showing at RE:TV
Watch the RE:TV, a part of the Sustainable Markets Initiative project of then Prince Charles and the World Economic Forum.
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Prince Charles and WEF Launch Sustainable Markets Initiative.
This is a new economic model with natural, social, human, and financial capital that the World Economic Forum and Prince Charles support.
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Improved Predictions of Mega-storms Will Help Communities Prepare
Improved early warning systems can benefit other areas by helping them build resilience against climate shocks like mega-storms.
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Are Plastic Roads Ready for Commercial Launch?
An August-September Asia Pacific Infrastructure magazine article features a road made from 70% recycled plastic.