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Tag: sea level rise
10 Climate Adaptation Case Studies in Europe
The European Climate Adaptation Platform has published a report highlighting 10 case studies on how Europe adapts to climate change.
Are Dams Effective in Preventing and Protecting us from Sea-level Rise?
A study on sea-level rise says that dam constructions in the 1970s have played a significant role in restricting sea-level rise.
Venice Has Built a Flood Barrier as an Adaptation to Flooding
The Moses Dam is a wise investment for Venice, safeguarding residents and the tourism industry from frequent flooding.
Using Sea-Level Science to Manage Climate Change Risks
An overview of sea-level science for decision-makers and communities to develop future coastal adaptation strategies.
NZ Coastal Flooding Exposure and Sea Level Rise Examined
NIWA's report provides detailed data on New Zealand's vulnerability to coastal flooding from sea-level rise.
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.
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.
Sea-level Rise Creates Serious Concern in Singapore
Singapore sees itself as a hot spot for the effects of rising sea levels. Preparing for climate adaptation and mitigation is needed.
Coastal Hazards and Climate Change NZ – What We Need to Know and Do
The Ministry for the Environment paper provides comprehensive information on issues surrounding coastal hazards, climate change in NZ.