Climate change

Climate adaptation for disaster resilience and climate change as a risk driver.

Latest Climate change additions in the Knowledge Base

Bird's eye view of the exit of an expressway located between two tunnel portals, Ribeira da Janela, Madeira, Portugal
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The article posits that company boards looking to understand how climate will affect their supply chain should understand where their main “hubs” are
University of Maryland
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Documents and publications
This toolkit provides practical guidance for the development and continuous improvement of MEL systems for NAP processes.
Research briefs
A team led by Penn State researchers reviewed studies from the past 30 years to examine whether rising temperatures are causing people to migrate out of the artic - or if, and why, they're deciding to stay.
Pennsylvania State University
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Marine cloud brightening is not a "silver bullet" for climate change. However, in a world where every bit helps, exploring innovative solutions like cloud brightening offers a glimmer of hope and a potential tool in our climate action toolkit.
Climate Adaptation Platform
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A UN pilot program in Namibia is trialing a new approach to financing climate adaptation. The project aims to empower local communities by putting decision-making and funding directly into their hands, allowing them to build resilience to climate change.
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Aerial view of trees in a park
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It’s estimated that close to 7 billion people will live in urban areas in 2050. For people to thrive in a more dangerous world, cities will need to look very different.
Conversation Media Group, the
Research briefs
Scientists at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory completed a study of how well vegetation survived extreme heat events in both urban and rural communities. The analysis informs pathways for climate mitigation and reducing the effect of urban heat islands.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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Documents and publications
This background paper was developed to inform the Climate Investment Funds (CIF’s) approach to disability inclusion and provide concrete and actionable guidance on how to apply it to investment projects in different sectors.

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