How to live in a dryer world?
Drylands are becoming fragile due to global warming. In many regions, droughts are predicted to increase in frequency and gain in intensity. Hence there is an urgency to reinforce the resilience of drylands.
Why cities need to take action against climate risks in the face of rapid urbanization
58% of cities are highly exposed to climate risks. Their resilience journey starts with a better understanding of the risks, which informs a cost-efficiency and qualitative prioritization of adaptation measures.
How can companies adapt their sites and supply chain to climate change
Climate risks are the next game changer for organizations as well as an opportunity for risk managers. Over the next decade, climate will be the catalyst pushing public and private actors to significantly shift their activities to make them sustainable.From this...
What does a regional adaptation plan could look like? The case of water management and sustainable agriculture in Thailand
The Green Climate Fund is taking the first step to adapt and transform water management infrastructures, processes, and agriculture planning by investing 17.5 million USD in Thailand, post COP 26. Read more to know how.
Will the warm winters in Europe leave energy suppliers cold?
In 2020, Europe had its warmest winter on record since at least 1850. Learn more about the causes, the influence of climate change on these mild winter events and the impacts on energy sector.
Does the sea level rise due to climate change play a role in the decision to move the capital Jakarta ?
In 2019, Indonesia announced that it would move its capital from Jakarta to Kalimantan due to recurrent traffic congestion and flooding. Find out how climate change influenced this decision.