The Economist's short film explains the Carbon Cycle, how its equilibrium works, and how human activities became one of the causes of climate change.
Tag: climate change
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ASCE Report Urges Climate Change Adaptation in Infrastructure and Engineering Practice
The paper will benefit the engineering sector – students, practitioners, and educators, professionals, infrastructure asset managers, development planners.
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Climate Risk Week 2020 – A Virtual Event by The Economist Magazine
Measuring, managing and mitigating the threat from climate change. A 5-day Virtual Event hosted by The Economist Magazine.
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How the Marshall Islands’ Climate Actions Kept Covid-19 Away
The island’s bold early action against climate change has prevented COVID-19 from entering their shores. Read about the pandemic measures they put in place.
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Landslip in Norway, Are Landslides a Climate Change Consequence?
A big landslide was caught on video at Kråknes in Alta, in the north of Norway. Two studies discuss the relationship between climate change and landslides.
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Climate Change Makes Imperative the Building and Repairing of Infrastructure in the US
The MIT Technology Review article discussed the infrastructure issues that the United States is facing to withstand climate change. Building is imperative!
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The Philippines Climate Risk and Adaptation
The WB report summarizes the Philippines' climate baseline, future projections, recent trends, and impacts on natural hazard vulnerability.
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Creating Scientific Info for Environmental Decision-Making thru Modelling
This study used computer modelling to examine the biophysical and socio-economic dynamics of the Kimberly marine system up to 2050.
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Impacts of Climate Change on Toxicity Redistribution in US Urban Areas
Climate change causes extreme weather that threatens wastewater treatment facilities and spreads toxic substances.
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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.