With climate change making extreme weather events more frequent, NZ experts share how their country can minimize infrastructure damage.
Tag: infrastructure adaptation
Climate Change Adaptation and Asset Management in Kiribati
The study aims to understand asset management's role in strengthening climate adaptation in Kiribati, particularly the water sector.
Report Highlights Climate-Compatible Infrastructure
Infrastructure contributes to GHG emissions. Infrastructure management planning must include climate adaptation and mitigation factors.
Climate Adaptation of Transport Infrastructure from Around the World
The TRB circular contains climate adaptation information practitioners and researchers in state and local transportation agencies could use for planning.
Climate Adaptation in Urban Drainage Systems
The researchers conducted the Somerville, Mass. drainage system case study to reflect the many attributes of an effective climate adaptation and planning.
Climate Adaptation, Interconnectedness, and Socio-Technical Systems
The study, "Adaptation of interconnected infrastructures to climate change: A socio-technical systems perspective," examined literature on climate adaptation of infrastructures.
Climate Change Adaptation of Infrastructure
The Motu Note No. 11 study looks into how to design and implement climate change adaptation policies in infrastructure investments optimally.
Study of Vietnam’s Roads Shows Climate Adaptation Cost Benefits
The study on Vietnam roads showed climate adaptation would be significantly cheaper over time, due to maintenance savings, roads deterioration reduction.
The Infrastructure Industry’s Role in Safeguarding the Environment and the People
The article highlights the role of the infrastructure industry and construction to safeguard the environment; covers climate adaptation and mitigation.
Building Climate Resilient Infrastructure for Climate Change Threats
Two articles on climate resilience. The importance of resilient infrastructure to meet climate change extreme events and climate adaptation approaches.