The study reveals the lack of adequate adaptation strategies implemented because of a general lack of awareness of urban climate events.
Category: Infrastructure Management
Drinking-Water Warming Risks Due to Temperature Rise
Researchers study Germany's Rappbode reservoir and climate change effect on drinking water, such as warming, microbiological growth, etc.
Climate Adaptation Solution for Informal Settlers in Asian Coastal Cities
Read this research report, "Transformative Adaptation to Climate Change and Informal Settlements in Coastal Cities"
Vertical Forest for Future Cities
Vertical forests are high rise buildings that incorporate trees and plants in urban design, which Italian architect Stefano Boeri pioneered.
Climate Resilient and Sustainable Road Pavement Surfacing (CRISPS) Webinar Video
Sharing the video proceedings of the Climate Resilient and Sustainable Road Pavement Surfacing (CRISPS) webinar on 10th December 2020.
Adapting Buildings to Climate Change
The study finds out what is known from literature on climate implication and adaptation measures for buildings and to identify research gaps.
Auckland City Council’s Climate Plan
The Auckland Council launched the website, "Auckland’s Climate Plan" featuring its long-term climate action approach and priority areas that will deliver emissions reduction and adaptation plans.
Climate Resilience of Flexible Pavements
The study says that pavement construction and maintenance can be adapted to future climate and made resilient to more extreme natural events.
Carbon Offsetting Success Story of a Consulting Firm in NZ
Waugh Infrastructure Management’s achieving Carbon Zero in compliance with NZ’s zero-carbon act helps mitigate climate change.
Complexities of Adapting Infrastructure Network to Climate Change
The study examines the disruptive effects of climate adaptation on infrastructures, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Area.