To address climate change and urbanisation, prioritising climate adaptation and mitigation in land use planning is essential.
Tag: climate adaptation
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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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Extreme Climatic Events in the Last Decade. What’s in store for 2020?
Do these extreme environmental disasters we regularly see on the news show what will come in the new decade? Read to know more.
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Climate Change and How Can We Adapt to Higher Temperatures
Climate change is raising temperatures in some countries. Learn some climate adaptation solutions and how to survive hot climates.
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Factoring Climate Change Adaptation in Building Designs
Climate-proofing buildings and infrastructure and factoring in extreme weather events during design is a climate adaptation strategy.
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Ecosystems as Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Solutions
Nature-based solutions like rain forest ecosystems, which are rich in biodiversity, can be a vital climate adaptation and mitigation strategy.
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Achieving Climate Adaptation through Green Infrastructure Solutions
Climate adaptation is using solutions that will make us more resilient to the effects of climate change. Read what green infrastructures do.
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New Zealand’s Response to Climate Change, Zero Carbon Bill
New Zealand is taking the needed climate change response thru the Zero Carbon Bill. Read the details, goals, and actions.
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Climate Adaptation Learning from the Peruvian Blue-Green Infrastructure
This article cites Peru's ancient water irrigation practices as a blue-green infrastructure climate adaptation model for water scarcity and climate change.
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Climate Change and Land – the IPCC Special Report
Climate change affects food production, and farming impacts the environment. IPPC shares some climate adaptation and mitigation measures.