28, a substantial increase in water infrastructure and water supply may also enable a change in pastoral drought-coping strategies, with unforeseen consequences on groundwater availability, rangeland ecologies and overall drought-coping capacity. Given the complexity...
Two of the most pressing challenges in settlements are the water stress and energy issues. Construction of climate resilient infrastructure can help ease these challenges hence, the local government has to consider this alternative as socio-economic costs of climate change to infrastructure may probably...
To meet the challenges of climate change and increasingly severe weather events, the time to invest in resilient, sustainable infrastructure is now. Jeff Link November 6, 2023 9min read Many US infrastructure systems were originally created for the population and climate of the mid-20th century an...
Climate Resilient Infrastructure Climate resilient infrastructure is a critical component of sustainable development in the face of climate change. As the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events continue to increase, it is essential to build infrastructure that can withstand these challenges and ...
Advising a Wide Range of Industries: From Utilities, Transportation Agencies and Water Authorities to Communities Related Materials Climate Advisory for Transit Agencies Published December 12, 2022 download file Community Action Plans Organizational Resilience Transportation and Utilities Resilient Engineering...
Infrastructure The RESIN Project contemplates: Linking adaptation approaches to disaster risk management, focusing on critical infrastructures. Providing instruments to explore the use of standardised methods in the impact assessment of climate change, its risk and vulnerability, including an inventory of ada...
Strengthening Climate Resilience:Urban Water Technologies for Heat-Resilient Physical Infrastructure in Southeast Asia Cities Amidst Extreme Temperature Ev... In the face of escalating climate change impacts,Southeast Asia is witnessing a growing urgency to fortify regional cities against extreme temperatures...
Governments ought to invest in "climate resilient infrastructure" and put into place policy incentives conducive for climate-smart investments, green finance and innovative technologies. These can range from energy or water subsidies or creating clear policies such as setting a price for carbon, he sa...
Healthy urban ecosystems are increasingly recognised as important for resilient cities and need to be considered as part of GPR. Urban nature-based solutions (NBS) comprising green (vegetation) and blue (water) infrastructure need to be considered at multiple scales from the bioregions, through to...
This work was conducted under the “Urban Ecolution: Predicting synergies and trade-offs of water-related ecological infrastructure for climate adaptation in peri-urban Sub-Saharan Africa'', supported through the Climate Research for Development Postdoctoral Fellowship (CR4D-19-21) implemented by the ...