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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The Bjorn supremacy – is Australia getting the climate advice it deserves?

...floods in 2010-11, Cyclone Yasi in 2011 and the Sydney fires in October 2013 certainly could do with some risk analysis. But the problem here is that you would actually need to listen to climate scien...

24 Apr 2015

The Bjorn supremacy – is Australia getting the climate advice it deserves?

News / Policy & Finance

Valuing natural capital essential to business survival

...floods and droughts. “There is a cost to developing the business economy in an unsustainable way, and we have to understand this,” said Mattison. He added that while individuals with an interest in su...

4 Dec 2014

Valuing natural capital essential to business survival

News / Policy & Finance

Corporates weigh risks, opportunities of changing climate

...flooding may disrupt the supply of certain produce and products”, says one respondent, a spokesperson for the Maersk shipping and industrial conglomerate. “This can directly affect the revenue of our ...

7 Apr 2014

Corporates weigh risks, opportunities of changing climate

News / Carbon & Climate

World falls behind in efforts to tackle climate change: PwC

...floods, storms and rising seas from climate change. Temperatures have already risen by about 0.85 degrees Celsius. Carbon intensity will have to be cut by 6.2 per cent a year to achieve that goal, the...

8 Sep 2014

World falls behind in efforts to tackle climate change: PwC

Opinion / Transport

Aviation is the key to reducing climate emissions

...flood of 1889: dangerously filling up a reservoir with unknown capacity and unknown consequences, with concern for society’s well-being overshadowed by human greed and irresponsible behavior. The less...

30 Jan 2015

Aviation is the key to reducing climate emissions

Opinion / Energy

How pushing water uphill can solve our renewable energy issues

...floods (typically a major cost). A system comprising twin 10-hectare reservoirs, each 30 m deep, with a 750 m elevation difference, can deliver about 1,000 megawatts for five hours. Between 20 and 40...

9 Jul 2014

How pushing water uphill can solve our renewable energy issues

News / Carbon & Climate

Green growth is a 'no-brainer': Yudhoyono

...floods, and droughts. However, the threats resulting from climate change would vary geographically, said Tan, adding that decisions on adaptation and investment must be made locally. As the world ge...

27 Nov 2014

Green growth is a 'no-brainer': Yudhoyono

Press Releases / Celestial Green Ventures

Climate change and the threat to cancer research

...floods are just two impacts of climate change being seen in the Amazon Rainforest today; a phenomenon that is being contributed to greatly by the deforestation of the area. These impacts do not only a...

2 Sep 2014

Climate change and the threat to cancer research

Press Releases / Innoverde

Innoverde - putting fuel cell technology in electric vehicles

...flood prevention monitoring remotely and with high mobility through Innoverde’s partner, Oneberry Technologies Pte Ltd, which provides manpower saving, remote monitoring solutions. Furthermore, ...

18 Sep 2014

Innoverde - putting fuel cell technology in electric vehicles

News / Carbon & Climate

Coastal cities face $1tn floods by 2050

...flooding this century, and flood hazard can only increase. Some cities – Amsterdam in the Netherlands is a classic example – are highly exposed to flood risk, and the once-a-century flood could cost t...

19 Aug 2013

Coastal cities face $1tn floods by 2050

News / Carbon & Climate

Tackling poverty and climate change two sides of the same coin

...flood or drought resistant crops that could help communities affected by climate change. With an eye on the three global events that will guide post-2015 development efforts, panellists also identifie...

20 Jan 2015

Tackling poverty and climate change two sides of the same coin

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate finance must reach poor families

...flooded, or the costs of relocating your family to somewhere less vulnerable to sea-level rise, all fall on the individuals involved. Investments can help families to adapt to the changing environment...

17 Feb 2015

Climate finance must reach poor families

News / Carbon & Climate

US taxpayers foot bill for climate inaction

...flooding, with a national flood insurance programme paying out billions annually. But for years the programme has been subsidising insurance policies and underpricing its premiums in high-risk areas s...

27 Nov 2013

US taxpayers foot bill for climate inaction

News / Policy & Finance

Warsaw – Day 9: One billion Africans in harm’s way

...floods and droughts beyond the power of Africa to deal with. Launching the report, Mr Tosi Mpanu, from the Democratic Republic of Congo, leader for the African Group of Negotiators here, said the plig...

20 Nov 2013

Warsaw – Day 9: One billion Africans in harm’s way

News / Waste

Jakarta sets target to clean rivers of garbage by 2015

...Flood Canal (KBT), downstream of the KBT, and at the Manggarai Sluice to facilitate the dredging work. "We plan to buy five more amphibious excavators that we will use to dredge refuse and mud in the...

4 Apr 2014

Jakarta sets target to clean rivers of garbage by 2015

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why the Paris climate talks won’t be another Copenhagen

...flooding in Bangladesh; water scarcity in Africa and the Middle East, and sea level rise affecting major cities are all scenarios that will only intensify existing tensions and problems. US president ...

8 Apr 2015

Why the Paris climate talks won’t be another Copenhagen

News / Carbon & Climate

Environmental NGO pushes reforestation

...flooding and landslides which resulted in a number of deaths could have been avoided if the local government units (LGUs) and government agencies prioritized a consistent tree farming. “We just have t...

8 Oct 2013

Environmental NGO pushes reforestation

News / Food & Agriculture

‘Landscapes approach’ could alleviate West Africa climate change woes – scientists

...flooding and degraded soil, and we must recognize the potential to reduce some of the effects of climate variability and change, said Robert Zougmoré, West Africa Regional Leader with theCGIAR Researc...

13 Dec 2013

‘Landscapes approach’ could alleviate West Africa climate change woes – scientists

News / Cities

New cities study offer insight into resilience, competitiveness

...floods in recent years, but this is not an excuse for businesses to stay away from investing in the archipalego. To help policymakers and private sector leaders understand business risks and opportuni...

17 Dec 2014

New cities study offer insight into resilience, competitiveness