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Netherlands’s Water Adaptation Infrastructure, NZ Expert Reflects
The Netherlands has innovative flood protection and water adaptation projects other countries can follow. An NZ expert shares his thoughts.
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How Cities Worldwide Respond to the 2024 Hottest Temperatures
As 2024 is the hottest year on record, the warming continues to fuel extreme weather. How can cities worldwide adapt to the heat?
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Adapting Cities to Climate Change Through Green Infrastructure
As climate change worsens, green infrastructure offers cities solutions to reduce urban heat, prevent floods, and improve air quality.
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Green Infrastructure Helps Stormwater Management in SE Michigan
Southeast Michigan is leading the way in stormwater management with green infrastructure efforts designed to reduce runoff and pollution.
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Blue-Green Infrastructure Helps Cities Adapt as the Planet Warms
As the global temperature in June hit high, cities turn to innovative projects like blue-green infrastructure to combat climate change.
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Green Infrastructure for Water Quality Trading Programs
Carbon markets can accelerate green infrastructure for water quality, saving billions and reducing carbon emissions, according to a study.
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Using Nature-Based Solutions To Mitigate Climate Change Impacts
Discover the importance of nature-based solutions and water-sensitive design in tackling extreme weather events and climate change impacts.
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Measuring Stormwater Resilience Based on Urban Catchment Characteristics
This post shares how Auckland City engineers & planners deal with stormwater management resilience amidst the flooding climate change causes.
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Climate Adaptation Using the Slow Water Approach
This post discusses the slow water approach and how cities and communities can better manage water with climate change and rapid urbanisation.