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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Our lonely home in nature

...floods, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions happen without the slightest consideration for human inhabitants. I first encountered the insensible power of nature during a two-week sailing trip with my w...

7 May 2014

Our lonely home in nature

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate change to cost East Asia 5.3% of GDP, ADB study says

...flooding and tropical storms in coastal areas and make northern agricultural regions more prone to drought, the ADB said today in its “Economics of Climate Change in East Asia” report. The study under...

17 Oct 2013

Climate change to cost East Asia 5.3% of GDP, ADB study says

News / Carbon & Climate

Global warming will increase intensity of El Nino, scientists say

...floods driven by ENSO will be more intense. The ENSO phenomenon plays a complicated role in the global weather system. The El Nino part of the equation sees a warming of the eastern and tropical Pacif...

15 Oct 2013

Global warming will increase intensity of El Nino, scientists say

Press Releases / GlacialTech Inc

Major freeway service area in Central Taiwan refit with GlacialLight

...Flood Lights, and Down Lights. GlacialLight's lights were chosen for their aesthetic design, energy-saving performance and flexibility. GlacialLight's broad lineup of LEDs and their ability to be cus...

22 Jan 2014

Major freeway service area in Central Taiwan refit with GlacialLight

News / Carbon & Climate

AAAS: Climate risks irreversible change

...floods, droughts and heat waves could become almost annual occurrences, it says, and there could be large-scale collapses of the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets, and of part of the Gulf Stream, los...

20 Mar 2014

AAAS: Climate risks irreversible change

News / Policy & Finance

UN climate fund sets November goal for first cash pledges

...flood management systems is seen as crucial to getting over 130 developing nations to sign a UN climate pact in late 2015. But rich nations such as those in the European Union, Japan and the United St...

22 May 2014

UN climate fund sets November goal for first cash pledges

News / Carbon & Climate

China drives world carbon emissions to record high

...floods, heatwaves and rising sea levels. The study said the 2C goal was slipping out of reach. Temperatures have already risen by 0.85 C (1.4 F) since the Industrial Revolution. Bold pledges UN Secret...

22 Sep 2014

China drives world carbon emissions to record high

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Assured mutual dependence

...floods and droughts. The resulting liabilities to key industries and the financial sector are clear. In Brazil, for example, deforestation in Amazonia has slowed significantly over the last five years...

5 Feb 2014

Assured mutual dependence

Videos / Carbon & Climate

From the Philippines to Haiti, disaster recovery is a way of life

...flood waters rise or tectonic plates heave. Here’s the core thought: "Many more such disasters – from earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, to floods, mudslides and droughts – are likely to devastate co...

14 Nov 2013

From the Philippines to Haiti, disaster recovery is a way of life

News / Carbon & Climate

Mangroves to shield Philippines from Yolanda-like disasters

...floods. The Philippine government has been encouraging the protection of mangrove areas not only for protection against storm surges and waves but also because they prevent erosion of coastlines, act ...

25 Nov 2013

Mangroves to shield Philippines from Yolanda-like disasters

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How to slow climate change? Target the 90 companies who pollute the most

...floods affect the means of basic subsistence) and the right to health (climate change spreads diseases and injury). In Bangladesh alone, rising sea levels are expected to inundate 17 per cent of the l...

22 Apr 2014

How to slow climate change? Target the 90 companies who pollute the most

News / Carbon & Climate

UN climate talks more advanced second time around, says former head

...flooding and a rise in sea levels. "The process is definitely further advanced a year before Paris than it was a year before Copenhagen (in 2009)," de Boer said in an interview in London on Tuesday. T...

9 Jul 2014

UN climate talks more advanced second time around, says former head

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

The need for resilience among businesses in Asia

...flood into this region. Asian businesses continue to flourish and mature, as does expanding bracket of middle-class consumers. Yet, there is a more disturbing truth which many fail to realise - that b...

31 Oct 2014

The need for resilience among businesses in Asia

News / Food & Agriculture

Philippines typhoon crop damage worth $110 million: FAO

...floods destroyed houses and infrastructure, including irrigation facilities, and resulted in losses of the main staple rice paddy, sugarcane and coconut crops, as well as livestock, poultry and fisher...

21 Nov 2013

Philippines typhoon crop damage worth $110 million: FAO

News / Carbon & Climate

Once in a century floods due every ten years

Floods during the 21st century are expected to get worse. Really calamitous floods that, during the 20th century were considered once-in-a-century events could come round every 10 years or so by the e...

11 Jun 2013

Once in a century floods due every ten years

Press Releases / GlacialTech Inc

GlacialTech to showcase at light & sound systems exhibition

...flood lights, LED down lights (including DL06-IP waterproof IP54), and wall-mounted luminaires.Flood Lights: These high-quality flood lights feature aluminum die-cast alloy housing, high-strength glas...

13 Nov 2013

GlacialTech to showcase at light & sound systems exhibition

Opinion / Cities

Climate resilient cities: a role for the media

...floods and storms, or to make small improvements to the land to improve drainage and reduce the risk of flooding. These actions directly respond to their own present day needs and build resilience to ...

3 Oct 2013

Climate resilient cities: a role for the media

News / Carbon & Climate

Warsaw – Day 2: Extreme weather – who suffers most?

...floods and droughts. In the 20-year long-term risk list Honduras was first, Myanmar (Burma) second and Haiti third, reflecting a constant battering of these countries by extreme weather events. Christ...

13 Nov 2013

Warsaw – Day 2: Extreme weather – who suffers most?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Leaders take note: There are two sides to the climate change coin

...floods in Kashmir. This is where the other side of climate finance comes in. Because while climate change will affect all countries, even the rich ones, it is hitting the poorest countries and poorest...

22 Sep 2014

Leaders take note: There are two sides to the climate change coin

News / Carbon & Climate

Warsaw – Day 3: World faces more ‘perfect storms’

...floods and droughts. In South America, much below average rainfall was recorded in North East Brazil, where parts of the region suffered their worst drought in 50 years. The Brazilian plateau, the mon...

14 Nov 2013

Warsaw – Day 3: World faces more ‘perfect storms’