The MIT Technology Review article discussed the infrastructure issues that the United States is facing to withstand climate change. Building is imperative!
Tag: climate adaptation
Understanding the Cascading Effects of Climate Change for NZ
The research presents an understanding of the cascading nature of climate change; a good resource for designing and planning climate adaptation actions.
Building Climate Resilient Infrastructure for Climate Change Threats
Two articles on climate resilience. The importance of resilient infrastructure to meet climate change extreme events and climate adaptation approaches.
Climate Change Will Demand More Power Generation Capacity Infrastructure
Viable climate-water adaptation solutions to meet the USA's future electric generation include trade-offs that prefer renewable-based power generation.
Creating Scientific Info for Environmental Decision-Making thru Modelling
In this study, computer modelling was used to explore the dynamics of biophysical and socio-economic process of Kimberly marine system to the year 2050.
Developing a Framework for Integrating Climate Change Impacts on Infrastructure LCA
This study looks into the impact of climate change on the operational and structural performance of infrastructures such as roads, bridges, and buildings.
Impacts of Anthropogenic Climate Change to the Electric Sector of Europe
Leonie Wenz, et al, examine the north to south polarization of European countries electricity consumption under future climate-induced warming.
Trade-offs Between Climate Change Adaptation and Urban Planning
To address the challenges of climate change and urbanisation, climate adaptation and mitigation need to be prioritised and included in land use planning.
Urban Resilience for Climate Adaptation
This article is connected to our previous post on the Asia-Pacific Resilience Prospectus, from the 100 Resilient Cities project by the Rockefeller Foundation. The project aims to support cities in the Asia Pacific to achieve urban resilience. Urban resilience refers to how cities answer the challenges they are facing like climate change, rapid population growth,...
Extreme Climatic Events in the Last Decade. What’s in store for 2020?
Are these extreme environmental disasters that we see regularly on the news show what is to come in the new decade? Read and know what's in store for us.