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Informal Township outside Cape Town, South Africa.
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For real, lasting climate adaptation and to avoid maladaptation, there is a need to complement top-down with bottom-up approach to climate adaptation-one that includes and empowers the communities most at risk as equal partners.

World Bank, the
A bystander takes a photo of floods in Zaragoza, Spain
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The Insurance Development Forum Risk Modelling Steering Group has launched a new web page housing a suite of free, open-access risk modelling tools designed to advance climate and disaster risk understanding and quantification of disaster risk globally.

Insurance Development Forum
A storm off the coast of Iceland as imaged by a weather satellite
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The Aerosol Wind Profiler instrument seeks to fill these gaps, enabling extremely precise measurements of wind direction, wind speed, and aerosol concentration – all crucial elements for accurate weather forecasting.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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By rethinking traditional approaches to infrastructure and embracing integrated solutions we can create more liveable, sustainable urban environments that address multiple needs at once.

World Economic Forum
Aerial view of a fishing vessel catching fish using a net in the ocean.
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New research involving Rutgers professors has revealed that expected, extreme changes in India's summer monsoon could drastically hamper the Bay of Bengal's ability to support a crucial element of the region's food supply: marine life.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea levels, could significantly increase flood risks in the Pacific Northwest, impacting thousands of residents and properties in northern California, Oregon, and Washington, according to research.

Virginia Tech
City landscape with park
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Many cities and countries remain chronically unprepared in what the UN calls an "adaptation gap". But there are five ways to catalyse more effective - and ultimately more progressive - climate adaptation and resilience.

Conversation Media Group, the
Farmers in the Americas working in the field
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Heat and humidity contributed to kidney damage and disease in the San Luis Valley in Colorado between 1984 and 1998, according to our recently published work in the peer-reviewed journal Weather, Climate, and Society.

Conversation Media Group, the
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Innovative solutions are needed to allow small island nations to manage debt and build climate resilience as global funding declines.

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A Ha’apai resident speaks of her experience during the volcanic eruption in 2022 in Tonga, and what some of the signs were prior to the event. A Tongan resident also shares how they felt well prepared before a recent strong earthquake in the country.

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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