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Sustainability and Climate Change
Climate change and sustainable development are interconnected. Both of them impact society and the environment. Climate change effects such as rising temperatures, rising sea levels and extreme weather events (droughts, flooding, storms) are becoming more frequent, resulting in significant losses, including loss of life. Rapid urbanisation is also happening around the world. When this becomes...
Climate Change May Have Worsened Libya’s Storm Daniel
A study reveals how human-induced climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the deadly storm that struck Libya this year.
Global Framework to Measure Climate Hazards’ Impact on Road Networks
How vulnerable are road networks to disruptions? Gain insights into global road network vulnerabilities and strategies to mitigate risks.
How NZ Can Build Back Better After Cyclone Gabrielle
With climate change making extreme weather events more frequent, NZ experts share how their country can minimize infrastructure damage.
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.
Impact of Critical Infrastructure on Disaster Recovery and Resilience
Extreme weather events will be frequent so, it would be wise to start investing in resilient infrastructure to save lives and reduce losses.
Online Training Courses on Building Climate Resilience into Roads and Transport Infrastructure
At a time when transportation and mobility are limited, the International Road Federation (IRF) is redoubling efforts to develop and offer certified training courses designed by transportation professionals for professionals. These eLearning programs and online training tools can be safely accessed from home or in the office. IRF members are composed of top professionals and...
Seven Strategies for Climate-resilient Infrastructure
These seven strategies for climate-resilient infrastructure were extracted from the work of leaders from across many sectors and disciplines.