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Showing posts with label adaptation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label adaptation. Show all posts
Thursday, June 2, 2016

Guest Post: As India cuts aerosol air pollution, extreme temperatures may spike making heat health adaptation plans crucial

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An insightful article into India's situation with regards to the air pollution problem and extreme heatwave temperatures. This year te...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Green roof vistas can improve attention and office work productivity

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Green roofs can substantially improve attention response and productivity of nearby people, according to new research published in the Jour...
Friday, February 14, 2014

Moreland Council calls for greater heatwave emergency planning for Victoria

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Welcome to the new normal with stinking hot summers, as heatwaves hover over and amplify the urban heat island effect in cities like Melbo...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Urbanization amplifies global warming temperatures for Sydney

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A new scientific study finds that Sydney faces hotter temperatures due to the interaction of expanding urbanization, climate change and the ...
Saturday, January 19, 2013

Planners need to allow for Coastal wetlands migration due to sea level rise, climate change

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Coastal Wetlands are under pressure. They face rising seas from climate change, but their biggest obstacle to migrate naturally inland is hu...
Saturday, January 12, 2013

Mangrove forests threatened by Climate Change in the Sundarbans of Bangladesh and India

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A new study has found the Sundarban coast retreating up to 200 metres in a single year due to rapidly deteriorating health of the world'...
Friday, June 29, 2012

Hot change for Arabunna people of Lake Eyre facing climate change

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New research from the University of Adelaide has highlighted the challenges facing the Arabunna people in the north of south Australia who...
Friday, July 2, 2010

IPCC scientist: Action on climate change urged by scientists since 1990

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IPCC Scientist Dr Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, Vice Chair, IPCC takes Penny Wong to task about when the scientific message on climate change an...