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Tag: climate resilience
NZ’s EQC and the Risk Reduction and Resilience Team
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is a New Zealand Crown entity that works to reduce the impact of natural disasters on people and property
Building Cities’ Resilience Thru Knowledge Sharing
Enhancing the cities' resilience is crucial due to more natural disasters, extreme events due to climate change and rapid urbanisation.
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.
Discussing Climate Change Impacts and Risks to Cities, Settlements, and Infrastructure
IPCC WGII Chapter 6 discusses climate change impacts and risks to cities, settlements, critical infrastructure, and climate adaptation.
Climate Adaptation and Developing Resilience Discussed in IPCC AR6
The "Summary for Policymakers Headline Statements" gives a concise overview of the report findings and can guide climate adaptation priority.
Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Amidst the Thawing Arctic Permafrost
As permafrost thaws away due to the warming climate, it poses threats to the environment, infrastructure, and human lives.
Climate Adaptation in Households Across Countries
Household-level climate change adaptation can significantly complement government adaptation measures and build climate resilience.
Climate Change and Net-Zero Goals Need Resilient Infrastructure Investment
Report presents how climate change, sustainability, energy transition, and technology demand resilient infrastructure, now and in the future.
Why Climate Adaptation for Potato and Coffee is Needed
Climate change will likely affect potatoes and coffee. Climate adaptation is needed to maintain their quality and yield.