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Tag: sea level rise
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10 Climate Adaptation Case Studies in Europe
The European Climate Adaptation Platform has published a report that highlights 10 case studies on how Europe is adapting to climate change.
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Are Dams Effective in Preventing and Protecting us from Sea-level Rise?
A study on sea-level rise study says that dam constructions in the 1970s have played a significant role in restricting sea-level rise.
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Venice Has Constructed a Flood Barrier as an Adaptation to Flooding
The Moses Dam is a wise investment for Venice to build resilience and protect its residents and tourism industry from damages that frequent flooding causes.
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Using Sea-Level Science to Manage Climate Change Risks
The paper provides an overview of the sea-level science relevant to decision-makers and communities to develop their future coastal adaptation strategies.
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NZ Coastal Flooding Exposure and Sea Level Rise Examined
NIWA's report provides comprehensive data on the exposure of New Zealand to coastal flooding from extreme and various increments of sea-level rise.
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Oceans are Warming According to a January 2020 Report
The evidence of ocean warming is irrefutable according to the study, it also shows an imbalance in the Earth’s energy. Know the impacts of warming oceans.
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Two Ways to Adapt to Sea-Level Rise
Modelling sea-level rise and lifting structures are two climate adaptation solutions to sea-level rise presented in this post.
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Sea-level Rise Creates Serious Concern in Singapore
Singapore sees their country as a hot spot for the effects of rising sea-level. Read how Singapore is preparing for climate adaptation and mitigation.
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Coastal Hazards and Climate Change NZ – What We Need to Know and Do
This Ministry for the Environment paper provides comprehensive information on all the issues surrounding coastal hazards, climate change in New Zealand.