Discover how Seychelles' seagrass meadows could help mitigate climate change, capturing carbon 35 times faster than rainforests.
Tag: nature-based solutions to climate change
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Integrating Technology and Nature-based Solutions for Coastal and Ocean Adaptation
Traditional climate adaptation strategies are not sufficient. New approaches that combine technology and nature-based solution are needed.
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Do Forests Help in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation?
Scientists use advanced computers global satellite data that goes back decades to quantify the forests' carbon sequestration figures.
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Climate Resilience Needed in Southeast Asia
Climate change threatens Southeast Asian countries. A study features climate resilience suggestions for vulnerable countries.
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Adapting to Floods by Creating “Sponge Cities” in China
Prof Kongjian Yu, after graduating from Harvard Univ. came back to China to create and design a "sponge city," an ecologically-based adaptation to flooding.
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How Flooding in a Changing Climate and Urbanisation Presents Opportunities
Traditional approach to water and flood management treats water as a "problem" and so, engineer-led. A new approach sees water as a potential opportunity.
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Climate Adaptation Learning from the Peruvian Blue-Green Infrastructure
This article cites Peru's ancient water irrigation practices as a blue-green infrastructure climate adaptation model for water scarcity and climate change.