A report on using best practices in designing climate-resilient infrastructure against extreme climate events, like typhoons and El Niño in the Philippines.
Tag: climate resilient infrastructure
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Doing Quantitative Assessment of Infrastructure System Resilience
Quantitative assessment of resilience in infrastructure will help implement climate adaptation and mitigation strategies for resilient infrastructure.
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EU Keen to Assist Climate Change Adaptation of Infrastructure
Climate change fares high on the EU’s agenda and the commission and its member states are to build climate-resilient infrastructures.
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Climate Adaptation in Transportation Using TRB’s Critical Topics
Climate change adaptation and mitigation should be part of discussing the critical issues in transportation based on the topics list that TRB created.
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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,...
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Climate Adaptation and the Value of Investing in Resilient Infrastructure
Investing in resilient infrastructure is less costly than not doing anything. As the study, reveals it results in fewer disruptions that affect the economy.
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Climate Change Adaptation Investments Will Yield Good Returns
The Global Commission on Adaptation report presents comprehensive adaptation and mitigation measures, the need to invest and its benefits.
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Building Climate Resilient Infrastructure – Critical Issues and Resolutions
Existing infrastructures were built using old climate data. There is a need for new methods and strategies to include new climate scenarios.
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Climate Change Adaptation for Transportation Infrastructure
Transport infrastructure must be climate change resilient because utility pipes, power and telecommunication lines run along with it.
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Climate Adaptation Solutions Some Cities Are Implementing
Climate change events of cataclysmic proportion led some cities to design infrastructure with climate adaptation in mind.