New Zealand's intense rainfall in 2021 has inundated land areas in the West Coast and Canterbury regions. Climate change is the cause.
Tag: climate change impacts
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Climate Adaptation is Often Overlooked in Government Policies and Efforts
Even if climate mitigation can reduce the impacts of climate change, the consequences are inevitable. Climate adaptation focus is needed.
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Psychological Distance and How It Can Hinder Climate Adaptation Support
Psychological distance from climate change issues will make people less likely to address them and support climate adaptation policies.
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Climate Change Adaptation in Japan – An example to Asian countries
Japan’s 100-page national climate adaptation plan provides details on how the country will address the challenges of climate change.
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Impacts of Climate Change to Transport Infrastructure
Transport infrastructure contributes to climate change, and is also affected by it, says Prof David Levinson of the University of Sydney.
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Impacts of Climate Change on Toxicity Redistribution in US Urban Areas
Climate change causes extreme weather events that may compromise wastewater treatment facilities, distributing and redistributing toxic substances.
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Climate Change Adaptation Report on European Transport Infrastructure
Climate change is a growing global concern and Europe is not exempted. Transport infrastructure networks need to be resilient.
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Transboundary Cooperation Vital to Address Climate Change Impacts in Asia
Transboundary cooperation is needed when dealing with climate change impacts because they can sweep across regions, irrespective of national boundaries.
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Climate Change and Land – the IPCC Special Report
Climate change affects the land for food production. Farming impacts the environment. Read the adaptation and mitigation measures the IPCC report presents.