Location: Minamiashigara, Japan. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: News article. Solution details: Accelerate decarbonization efforts to achieve the 1.5°C target; Collaboration of non-state actors in co-creating solutions


Location: Hull, United Kingdom. Climate event: flooding. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Hull City Council is harnessing renewable energy from the River Hull and Humber estuary.; Preventative measures to counteract the impact of climate change, especially flooding.; Manufacturing of wind turbines as part of green technology initiatives.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning and public alerts; Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair


Location: Hull, United Kingdom. Climate event: heatwaves. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Climate education programme expanded to primary schools.; Funding for schools to kickstart carbon reduction programmes.; Decarbonising industrial clusters in Hull and Humber region.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Dissemination and international collaboration

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Regular disaster evacuation drills; Local official crisis management training


Location: Hull, United Kingdom. Climate event: heatwaves. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Hull 2030 Carbon Neutral Strategy to address climate challenges.; Declaration of Climate Emergency in 2019.; Adaptation measures for increasing climate risks.

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Data collection and database establishment; Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage


Location: Mati, Philippines. Climate event: Carbon removal. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: Mati Carbon is scaling up a low-tech way to pull massive amounts of carbon from the air by convincing farmers to spread basalt over their land plots.; The company aims to remove 100 million tonnes of carbon by 2040 and plans to donate future profits to farmers.

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture; Financial assistance for reconstruction support


Location: Mati, Philippines. Climate event: Climate disasters. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Increasing the budget of schools for repairs, operation, and infrastructure to address climate risks.; Greening schools by climate-proofing classrooms and improving emergency preparedness.

Short-term solutions focus on immediate response, emergency relief, and rapid recovery following a disaster event

Short-term emergency infrastructure construction and retrofitting; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Fujieda, Japan. Climate event: Decarbonization. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: Collaboration Agreement Toward the Realization of Zero Carbon Cities; Decarbonize public facilities; Promote local production and consumption of energy; Fujieda-Type Forest Carbon Credit initiative; Installation of solar power generation system

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Green infrastructure distribution; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Yaizu, Japan. Climate event: Decarbonization. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: The city aims to achieve virtually zero GHG emissions by 2050.; Promotion of energy-saving measures and implementation of renewable energy.; Achieved a 20% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, a 50% reduction in waste, and a 30% reduction in energy consumption.

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Low-carbon transportation system

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Low-carbon transportation system


Location: Fuji, Japan. Climate event: reduction in winter days. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: news article.


Location: Fujinomiya, Japan. Climate event: Decarbonization. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: News Article. Solution details: The Japan Climate Action Summit 2025 aims to address climate change challenges with a focus on decarbonization and achieving the 1.5°C goal.; The event will bring together various non-state actors in Japan to demonstrate a strong commitment to climate action.; The summit emphasizes the importance of renewable energy expansion and citizen commitment in making decarbonization an irreversible trend.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Dissemination and international collaboration; Scientific research support and technology innovation


Location: Fujinomiya, Japan. Climate event: Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Government Policy Document. Solution details: Japan's latest tech using IoT and AI to replicate natural ocean environments in aquariums could be a new solution for marine biodiversity conservation.; A new Japanese technology utilizes the power of a natural microbe known as dark septate endophyte to combat soil degradation and climate change.; Explore Japan's innovative blue carbon initiatives, which harness the role of seaweed in CO₂ sequestration to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Warri, Nigeria. Climate event: General climate change impacts. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Improved capacity building to mitigate climate change impacts; Development of green and blue economy in the Niger Delta

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Shizuoka, Japan. Climate event: Global Warming. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Production of carbon credits from tea fields; Use of charcoal made from tea bushes to improve soil

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Industrial carbon reduction; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Numazu, Japan. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: report. Solution details: Meidensha’s Numazu Works sources 34% of its power from CO2-free electricity, including solar and wind power.; Internal carbon pricing is used to enhance activities for mitigating environmental impact.


Location: Numazu, Japan. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: report. Solution details: Demonstration experiments conducted at the Numazu Post Office to promote carbon neutrality in collaboration with Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc.


Location: 小名浜愛宕上, Japan. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: Long-term planning to fight climate change; Adding more renewable energy to the energy mix; Floating solar panels; Offshore wind farms; Solar capacity expansion; Quota-based fishing; Rice farming techniques; Better water management; Better environmental protection laws

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Indramayu, Indonesia. Climate event: Tidal Flooding. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Journal Article. Solution details: Development of Social Vulnerability Index (SoVI) to assess community vulnerability; Recommendations for livelihood support and early-warning systems for coastal communities

Short-term
Public health and social protection
Care for vulnerable groups

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Short-term solutions focus on immediate response, emergency relief, and rapid recovery following a disaster event.

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning and public alerts; Care for vulnerable groups


Location: Bangkir, Indonesia. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Indonesia aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 31.89% through domestic efforts and up to 43.20% with international support by 2030.; The FOLU sector contributes nearly 60% of the emission reduction target through improved forest and land management and the application of nature-based solutions.

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Hitachi, Japan. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: Hitachi has established long-term environmental targets in its Hitachi Environmental Innovation 2050.; Achieving carbon neutrality at its business sites by FY2030 and across its entire value chain by FY2050.; 74% reduction in CO2 emissions at business sites in FY2023.

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Industrial carbon reduction; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Hitachi, Japan. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: Updates to Hitachi's environmental vision and long-term environmental targets under "Hitachi Environmental Innovation 2050."; Achieving net-zero GHG emissions across the value chain by FY2050.; Offering high efficiency products, innovative services, and future technologies.


Location: Grays, United Kingdom. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Webpage. Solution details: Emphasizing the critical role of the built environment in limiting global warming to 1.5°C and achieving net zero emissions by 2050.; Promoting sustainable practices in construction and urban planning to address climate change.; Providing resources and information on various initiatives and collaborations aimed at fostering a sustainable built environment.

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Tilbury, United Kingdom. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Insights article. Solution details: Adopting innovative solutions and behavioral changes to reduce built environment impact; Embedding sustainability throughout all elements of the business


Location: Northfleet, United Kingdom. Climate event: Industrial carbon reduction. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: HYRO Energy Limited is developing green hydrogen solutions to utilize local renewable energy sources like solar and wind.; The project aims to decarbonize energy-intensive industrial processes that are hard to electrify.; A new dual-fuelled boiler will be used, capable of running on hydrogen and natural gas as a backup.; The project is part of the UK Government’s Hydrogen Allocation Round, supporting the ambition of hosting 10GW of green and blue hydrogen by 2030.


Location: Gravesend, United Kingdom. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: webpage. Solution details: Community leadership and involvement in climate initiatives; Recognition of social responsibility to improve local residents' lives

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Local official crisis management training


Location: South Ockendon, United Kingdom. Climate event: Renewable energy. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Solar Farm development on closed landfill site; Support for low carbon technologies; Incentivizing renewable technologies

Renewable and low carbon energy; Government emergency and quick response funding


Location: South Ockendon, United Kingdom. Climate event: Carbon offsetting. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Planting 375,000 trees under the Essex Forest Initiative; Improving air quality; Encouraging biodiversity; Reducing flooding

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Forestry & reforestation
Biodiversity conservation

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Forestry & reforestation; Biodiversity conservation


Location: Mito, Japan. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Book Chapter. Solution details: Research efforts to address adverse effects of climate change; Overview of recent climate change impacts and adaptation initiatives

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Scientific research support and technology innovation


Location: Cirebon, Indonesia. Climate event: Rising Sea Levels, Coastal Erosion, Increased Natural Disasters. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Policy Document. Solution details: Reforms to make policies more adaptive and ecologically just; Detailed regulations on social adaptation and climate change mitigation; Consistent law enforcement

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Cirebon, Indonesia. Climate event: CO2 Emissions. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Reducing emissions at a coal-fired power plant; Achieving net-zero emissions

Industrial carbon reduction
Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy


Location: Gillingham, United Kingdom. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Policy Document. Solution details: Battery operated tools and vehicles; PV panels installation; Pollinators Action Plan; Public Open Spaces management plans; Refill scheme; Fairtrade Foundation

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Gillingham, United Kingdom. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Strategy Document. Solution details: Support Dorset Council's Natural solutions; Minimise travel impact; Encourage walking and cycling; Virtual meetings to reduce travel; Minimise single-use plastics

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Low-carbon transportation system

Low-carbon transportation system; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Chatham, United Kingdom. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: Conference. Solution details: Connect with policymakers, innovators and investors to share perspectives on technologies and solutions for a resilient future.; Discussion on policy incentives, investment needs, and commercialization timelines of current innovations.; Key technologies discussed include adaptation solutions, network optimization technologies, CCUS, energy storage, and enhanced geothermal systems.


Location: Rochester, United Kingdom. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: webpage. Solution details: Achieving net zero carbon emissions; Environmental stewardship within church operations; Community engagement in sustainability

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Community engagement and education


Location: Rainham, United Kingdom. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Promoting hydrogen and fuel cell technologies; Encouraging low carbon solutions; Facilitating introductions between suppliers and policy makers


Location: Rainham, United Kingdom. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: report. Solution details: Habitat restoration and creation; Increasing genetic and species diversity; Urban tree planting; Saltmarsh restoration

Biodiversity conservation; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Rainham, United Kingdom. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions; Switching to sustainable transport; Investing in renewable energy

Industrial carbon reduction; Low-carbon transportation system; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Strood, United Kingdom. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Climate Change Action Plan. Solution details: Reduce or prevent greenhouse gas emissions to reach net zero by 2050; Increase resilience against the impacts of climate change

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Kisarazu, Japan. Climate event: Global Warming. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: National Report. Solution details: Collecting carbon dioxide emissions from factories along Tokyo Bay; Storing carbon dioxide deep under the seabed


Location: Kimitsu, Japan. Climate event: Industrial Carbon Reduction. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Corporate Announcement. Solution details: Demonstration tests at East Nippon Works Kimitsu Area using a large-scale blast furnace to reduce CO2 emissions by 30%; Hydrogen reduction using hydrogen-based by-product gas; CO2 capture from blast furnace gas

Industrial carbon reduction; Scientific research support and technology innovation


Location: Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Infrastructure projects like salt marshes and rainwater harvesting systems; Traditional engineered solutions like groynes and sea walls; Nature-based solutions

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Long-term solutions emphasize sustained resilience, adaptive capacity building, and systemic risk reduction.

Green infrastructure distribution; Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)


Location: Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom. Climate event: Heatwave. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Encouraging local businesses and residents to provide greater access to drinking water; Promoting refill and reusable packaging; Supporting Clean Air Day initiatives

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Sanitation management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Short-term
Public health and social protection
Care for vulnerable groups

Sanitation management
Waste management
Care for vulnerable groups

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Care for vulnerable groups
Emergency response and recovery
Public health and social protection
Sanitation management
Short-term
Waste management

Sanitation management; Waste management; Care for vulnerable groups


Location: Kamisu, Japan. Climate event: None specified. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Report. Solution details: The Kamisu Ibaraki Biomass Power Plant generates 200GWh electricity, supplying clean energy to power 45,000 households.; The project uses wood chips, a wood by-product, as feedstock for energy production.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Kamisu, Japan. Climate event: None specified. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Government Policy Document. Solution details: Japan's government is focusing on innovation, diversity, and international development to address climate change.; The use of IoT and AI to replicate natural ocean environments for marine biodiversity conservation.

Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Webster, United States. Climate event: billion-dollar weather and climate disasters. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: The article discusses the economic impact of climate-related disasters in the U.S. during 2023, highlighting the need for improved resilience and adaptation strategies.

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Weather & hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency relief supplies & aid distribution; Infrastructure damage reporting & emergency repair


Location: Cilacap, Indonesia. Climate event: Decarbonization. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Press Release. Solution details: Topsoe's HydroFlex™ technology for renewable fuel production; Collaboration between Topsoe and PT Pertamina Internasional

Scientific research support and technology innovation


Location: 련상1동, North Korea. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Investing in renewable energy sources such as biomass and solar power plants; Reducing greenhouse gas emissions; Environmental protection measures

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience


Location: 류상2동, North Korea. Climate event: Prolonged droughts and rain seasons. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Analysis. Solution details: Improved early warning mechanisms for at-risk communities; Proactive weather forecasting; More frequent and timely radio broadcasts and text messaging; Better preparation and mobilization of personnel for disaster response; Reforestation and afforestation efforts

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning and public alerts; Real-time updates and information transparency; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Forestry & reforestation


Location: 류상1동, North Korea. Climate event: deforestation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: North Korea's commitment to reducing emissions by 37%; Active contribution to global environmental protection

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Industrial carbon reduction; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: 류상1동, North Korea. Climate event: floods, typhoons. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: report. Solution details: Improvement of rivers; Erosion control; Maintenance of dykes; Tide embankment projects

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Infrastructure routine maintenance

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Infrastructure routine maintenance; Hazard defense and protection infrastructure


Location: 류상1동, North Korea. Climate event: droughts, prolonged rain seasons. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: analysis. Solution details: Improved early warning mechanisms; Proactive weather forecasting; Reforestation and afforestation efforts

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage; Forestry & reforestation


Location: 락원2동, North Korea. Climate event: Drought, Rain season. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Analysis. Solution details: Improved early warning mechanisms for at-risk communities; Proactive weather forecasting; More frequent and timely radio broadcasts and text messaging; Better preparation and mobilization of personnel for disaster response; Reforestation and afforestation efforts

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning and public alerts; Regular disaster evacuation drills; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Forestry & reforestation


Location: Seoul, South Korea. Climate event: greenhouse gas emissions. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Supporting youth-led climate lawsuits; Halting coal financing; Science-based research to change energy narrative

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Seoul, South Korea. Climate event: carbon emissions. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: report. Solution details: Shutting down 20 coal power plants by 2030; Converting coal-fired power plants to run on gas; Increasing reliance on hydrogen and CCUS

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Industrial carbon reduction; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Seoul, South Korea. Climate event: climate policy. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: statement. Solution details: Focus on hydrogen-based steelmaking; Meeting renewable energy targets in semiconductor industry

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Industrial carbon reduction


Location: Incheon, South Korea. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Incheon plans to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 through boosting green infrastructure, clean energy, and electric vehicles by 2025.; The city joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance to reduce coal dependency.; Recycling expansion and waste reduction campaigns were launched in 2021.

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Low-carbon transportation system

Green infrastructure distribution; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Low-carbon transportation system


Location: Incheon, South Korea. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: Event Announcement. Solution details: Incheon hosts the International Disaster Resilience Leaders Forum to exchange practical solutions for building local and urban resilience.; Incheon is recognized as a Resilience Hub under the Making Cities Resilient 2030 initiative.

Dissemination and international collaboration; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk


Location: Incheon, South Korea. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Report. Solution details: Incheon Airport aims to use 100% renewable energy by 2045.; The airport is building a biofuel supply system to reduce carbon emissions in the aviation industry.; Incheon Airport joined RE100, committing to renewable energy.


Location: Suwon, South Korea. Climate event: Heatwave. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: Report. Solution details: Mapping heat islands and managing heat-prone areas; Cooling fog and water spraying installed on roofs; Automatic water sprayers using reclaimed rainwater

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Personnel evacuation and shelter

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution; Personnel evacuation and shelter


Location: Suwon, South Korea. Climate event: GHG emissions. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: Report. Solution details: GHG reduction system applied to public buildings and government vehicles; Energy efficiency increased by adopting LED lighting, solar power generation facilities, smart grid systems; Promoting green transportation and improving air quality

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Industrial carbon reduction; Low-carbon transportation system; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Goyang, South Korea. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: News Article. Solution details: The conference discussed urban transitions and climate neutrality.; Emphasized the need for energy independence through digital citizen engagement, renewable energy expansion, and smart grids.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Dissemination and international collaboration; Scientific research support and technology innovation


Location: Lowestoft, United Kingdom. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Policy Document. Solution details: Declaration of climate emergency; Eco-friendly policy implementation; Carbon-neutral energy choices; Environmental management of parks and open spaces

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)


Location: Lowestoft, United Kingdom. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Inauguration of climate change awareness murals; Community engagement through workshops; Raising awareness of flooding risks

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Kluwut, Indonesia. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Indonesia reaffirms leadership in nature-based climate solutions; Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni plays a key role

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience


Location: Kluwut, Indonesia. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Indonesia sees climate action as a path to growth; Proactive stance in addressing climate change

Viewing climate action as a strategic opportunity


Location: Karangsari, Indonesia. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Regional governments urged to take climate change seriously; Advocacy by Deputy Minister of Home Affairs for climate action

Dissemination and international collaboration; Local official crisis management training


Location: Grinting, Indonesia. Climate event: general climate change impacts. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Investing in renewable energy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; Achieving net-zero emissions; Implementing forest protection laws

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Biodiversity conservation; Industrial carbon reduction


Location: Bulakparen, Indonesia. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: Academic Article. Solution details: Mangrove conservation activities contribute to the local economy through eco-tourism and help reduce the impact of climate change.; Improved community legal access to forest management to meet livelihood needs while maintaining and improving forest health.

Forestry & reforestation; Biodiversity conservation; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Bulusari, Indonesia. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Regional governments are urged to take climate change seriously and actively pursue measures to address it.

Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education; Local official crisis management training


Location: Al Roda, Egypt. Climate event: General climate change impacts. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Partnership with FAO and UNDP to accelerate climate solutions in agriculture, water, and agrifood sectors; Enhancing resilience and adaptive capacity in response to climate change impacts

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Pemalang, Indonesia. Climate event: floods and droughts. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Flood-proofing public sanitation facilities by raising the level of clean water faucets and drainage pathways; Adding remote weather monitoring stations and early warning notification services through social media platforms; Raising awareness of adaptation through climate change working groups and youth involvement

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Data collection and database establishment

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning and public alerts; Real-time updates and information transparency


Location: Tramandaí, Brazil. Climate event: emissions reduction, carbon credit generation, climate adaptation. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: Brazil sets the tone to boost fast, focused climate action; Launch of a new database called the ‘Brazil of Solutions’ includes 135 initiatives from 58 companies on climate adaptation and mitigation; Solutions span forests, infrastructure, energy, industry, and agriculture; Nearly 80 per cent are related to emissions reduction, carbon credit generation, and climate adaptation

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration; Industrial carbon reduction; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Imbé, Brazil. Climate event: Climate adaptation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Training local governments in climate adaptation; Developing effective and inclusive climate adaptation plans

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Local official crisis management training


Location: Imbé, Brazil. Climate event: Urban resilience and sustainability. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Enhancing urban resilience and sustainability; Electrification of the bus fleet; Restoration of urban green areas

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Low-carbon transportation system

Green infrastructure distribution
Low-carbon transportation system

Green infrastructure distribution
Land use and urban planning
Long-term
Low-carbon transportation system
Mitigation and clean energy

Green infrastructure distribution; Low-carbon transportation system


Location: Capão da Canoa, Brazil. Climate event: Flooding. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Addressing inequalities to improve climate change response

Short-term
Public health and social protection
Care for vulnerable groups

Care for vulnerable groups
Public health and social protection
Short-term


Location: Capão da Canoa, Brazil. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Private sector initiatives for climate adaptation and mitigation; Emissions reduction; Carbon credit generation

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Industrial carbon reduction; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Xangri-lá, Brazil. Climate event: flooding. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Daring water rescues as immediate response; Broader response efforts needed to address flood impacts

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment; Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution


Location: New Orleans, United States. Climate event: General climate change adaptation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Commitment to divest from fossil fuels and invest in clean energy; Establishment of a climate action dashboard for tracking progress

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Data collection and database establishment


Location: New Orleans, United States. Climate event: Heatwave adaptation. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Development of bike lanes and pedestrian plazas to reduce urban heat

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Green infrastructure distribution
Land use and urban planning
Long-term


Location: New Orleans, United States. Climate event: Wind Energy Development. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Development of offshore wind energy areas; Support for wind turbine technology development

Scientific research support and technology innovation


Location: Joinville, Brazil. Climate event: Industrial Carbon Reduction. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Installation of solar panels to reduce CO2 emissions; Reuse of demineralized water production waste; Rainwater collection

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction


Location: Joinville, Brazil. Climate event: Pollution Control. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Transformation of urban solid waste into electricity

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Waste management


Location: Joinville, Brazil. Climate event: General Climate Change Mitigation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Policy Document. Solution details: Participation in climate action plans; Urban solutions for climate change

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Data collection and database establishment


Location: Barguna, Bangladesh. Climate event: Sea-level rise, Salinity intrusion, Temperature increase, Cyclones, Floods, Riverbank erosion. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Research Article. Solution details: The study uses a mixed-method framework integrating geospatial analysis, remote sensing, and machine learning.; Principal component analysis explains 92.8% of climate variance.; The findings highlight significant climate trends and identify high-risk zones for migration.; Offers a spatial decision-support tool for policymakers to enhance climate adaptation, disaster planning, and migration governance.

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Scientific research support and technology innovation; Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring


Location: Mobile, United States. Climate event: Heat, Precipitation, Fire. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: web report. Solution details: Educating residents on climate change risks; Providing climate risk data and reports; Promoting awareness and preparedness among communities

Dissemination and international collaboration

Data collection and database establishment

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting


Location: Fort Walton Beach, United States. Climate event: Sea Level Rise. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: webpage. Solution details: Detailed sea level rise and coastal flood risk report for Fort Walton Beach; Visualize sea level change impacts; Local information and forecasts

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting


Location: Panama City, United States. Climate event: Hurricanes, Coastal Flooding, Heatwaves. Actor: National or Local Government, Research Institution/University. Text type: Report. Solution details: The Risk and Resilience Tech Hub received federal funding to bring together academic institutions, local governments, and start-ups around new technologies focused on adapting to climate change.; Efforts to make the area more resilient include addressing increasing heat, powerful storms, and sea level rise.

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning and public alerts; Real-time updates and information transparency


Location: Al-Asafra, Egypt. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: news article. Solution details: Coastal protection project in the Nile Delta to protect 69 km of shoreline, benefiting approximately 750,000 people.; Progress in the 100 Million Trees initiative, with over 10 million trees planted to combat climate change and improve urban air quality.

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall); Forestry & reforestation


Location: Al-Manzala, Egypt. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Nature-based solutions to address climate change and protect biodiversity; Coastal protection project in the Nile Delta; 100 Million Trees initiative

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Green infrastructure distribution
Forestry & reforestation
Biodiversity conservation

Green infrastructure distribution; Forestry & reforestation; Biodiversity conservation


Location: Campeche, México. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: report. Solution details: Enhanced protection and management of biological resources and habitats; Ecosystem-based approaches to mitigation and adaptation

Biodiversity conservation; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Sarasota, United States. Climate event: Heat, Precipitation, Flood. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Webpage. Solution details: Educating residents on climate change risks; Providing climate risk data and reports; Promoting resilience planning

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk


Location: Bradenton, United States. Climate event: heat, precipitation, flooding. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Educating residents on climate change risks; Providing climate risk data and reports; Promoting resilience planning


Location: Bradenton, United States. Climate event: heat, precipitation, flooding. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Adopting clean energy policies; Strengthening conservation requirements of electric utilities

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Scientific research support and technology innovation


Location: Itapema, Brazil. Climate event: General climate adaptation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Training local governments to develop effective and inclusive climate adaptation plans

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Local official crisis management training


Location: Itapema, Brazil. Climate event: General climate adaptation. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: news article. Solution details: Support for multi-sector and multi-level adaptation strategies; Engagement of local authorities in climate resilience efforts

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Dissemination and international collaboration; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk


Location: Venice, United States. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: Local Government. Text type: Blog article. Solution details: Improving urban drainage systems to manage increased water levels.; Installing enhanced pumping stations to remove excess water during high tides and heavy rainfall.; Promoting sustainable tourism to reduce environmental impact.; Using moveable underwater barriers and protective shields for important monuments.; Erecting a large glass wall around the base of St. Mark’s Basilica.

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Infrastructure routine maintenance

Infrastructure routine maintenance; Green infrastructure distribution; Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall); Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Florianópolis, Brazil. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Investment in research for carbon stock potential and rehabilitation and restoration of mangroves.; Development of strategies for coastal cities to mitigate and adapt to climate change impacts.; Protection of biodiversity and sustainability of traditional communities.; Conservation and restoration of mangroves to dampen coastal erosion and serve as nurseries for aquatic species.; Quantification of changes in coastal flooding patterns based on future climate change projections.; Development of a geographic database for assessment, monitoring, and ecological restoration.

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Scientific research support and technology innovation; Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: São José, Brazil. Climate event: emissions reduction, carbon credit generation, climate adaptation. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: The Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development (CEBDS) showed how the private sector can be an engine for delivery.; The launch of a new database called the ‘Brazil of Solutions’ includes 135 initiatives from 58 companies on climate adaptation and mitigation.; Solutions span forests, infrastructure, energy, industry, and agriculture.; Nearly 80 per cent are related to emissions reduction, carbon credit generation, and climate adaptation.

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration; Industrial carbon reduction; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Palhoça, Brazil. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Restoration of mangroves in conservation units and surrounding areas of Serra do Tabuleiro State Park; Conservation activities in Palhoça covering a total area of 10 hectares; Involvement of Guarani Mbyá Indigenous communities and small-scale fishers

Biodiversity conservation
Forestry & reforestation

Biodiversity conservation; Forestry & reforestation


Location: Palhoça, Brazil. Climate event: General climate change adaptation. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: news article. Solution details: Symposium focusing on climate change adaptation strategies; Discussions on climate change events, solutions, and roles of various actors

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Dissemination & international collaboration; Research on urban resilience & disaster risk


Location: Naples, United States. Climate event: Sea level rise, Coastal storms, Extreme heat, Precipitation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Report. Solution details: The City of Naples is developing a Climate Adaptation Plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and prepare for potential impacts of climate change.; A Climate Vulnerability Assessment was conducted to understand key public assets and infrastructure at risk.; A grant was received from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to update the City’s 2020 Climate Vulnerability Assessment.; The updated assessment will incorporate new criteria such as additional sea level rise scenarios and evaluate compound flooding due to rainfall and sea level rise.

Data collection and database establishment

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Climate Vulnerability Assessment; Climate Adaptation Plan; Scientific research support and technology innovation; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting


Location: Port Said, Egypt. Climate event: Sea level rise. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: A comprehensive awareness campaign has been launched to enhance awareness of climate change and empower coastal communities to adapt to its impacts.; The campaign is part of the 'Enhancing Climate Change Adaptation in the Nile Delta and North Coast of Egypt' project.; A survey was conducted to assess climate change awareness within the community located in the protection work areas.

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Bhola, Bangladesh. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Distribution of food to villagers who lost rice fields; Relocation of people from vulnerable coastal areas

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Personnel evacuation and shelter

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution; Personnel evacuation and shelter


Location: Bhola, Bangladesh. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: Feature Story. Solution details: Excavation of canals and renovation of sluice gates; Raising tubewell platforms above flood level; Creation of new ponds for safe drinking water; Restoration of greenbelts; Strengthening early warning and preparedness for disasters

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Short-term emergency infrastructure construction and retrofitting; Lifeline management and supply guarantee (water, electricity, gas); Safety and disaster preparedness education; Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage


Location: Bayonet Point, United States. Climate event: Sea-level rise. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Installing more efficient wastewater plants; Cultivating more wetlands; Lessening runoff into bays; Reducing CO2 emissions; Protecting the elderly from hurricane hazards; Shoring up hospitals facing storm-related flooding

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution; Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair; Government emergency and quick response funding


Location: New Port Richey, United States. Climate event: Hurricane. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: The commissioners learned they were in violation of a new state law that took effect July 1, SB 180, which threatened to withhold funding from the county.; Commission Chairman George Kruse expressed frustration over the limitations imposed by the state law, which hindered efforts to promote safe living conditions.

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Government emergency and quick response funding; Financial assistance for reconstruction support


Location: New Port Richey, United States. Climate event: Hurricane. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: The Adaptation Plan aims to support the city in promoting sustainable development through infrastructure improvements, policy recommendations, public engagement opportunities, and identifying funding sources.; Achieving community-wide resilience will require collaboration with citizens, businesses, organizations, and government entities, as well as a multi-year commitment of resources, monitoring, and active engagement across city departments.

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Infrastructure routine maintenance

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Dissemination and international collaboration

Infrastructure routine maintenance; Public funds; Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement


Location: New Port Richey, United States. Climate event: Hurricane. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: The community lost a massive Swamp Hickory at their community garden when Hurricane Milton swept through New Port Richey.; Swamp Hickories were once fairly common in these parts, but today they are hard to find.

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience


Location: Elfers, United States. Climate event: General climate change solutions. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Newsletter. Solution details: The newsletter focuses on renewable energy projects and budget reconciliation related to climate change.

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Jasmine Estates, United States. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Local Mitigation Strategy. Solution details: Developed a system for evaluating economic conditions to determine if a household is above the poverty line, but still may be struggling. Those households are identified as Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) households.; In 2021, an additional 35% of households are impacted as ALICE and are impacted by high costs of living and stagnant wages.

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting

Real-time updates and information transparency

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Personnel evacuation and shelter

Short-term
Public health and social protection
Care for vulnerable groups

Weather & hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning & public alerts; Real-time updates & information transparency; Emergency rescue & volunteer deployment; Emergency relief supplies & aid distribution; Personnel evacuation & shelter; Care for vulnerable groups; Government emergency & quick response funding; Financial assistance for reconstruction support


Location: Tampa, United States. Climate event: Rising temperatures, hurricanes. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Local governments are addressing threats posed by climate change, such as rising temperatures and hurricanes.; St. Petersburg reduced reliance on fossil fuels for city-owned buildings.; Pinellas County paused its electric vehicle program.; Hillsborough County invested in solar energy, achieving significant energy savings.; 33% of municipal electricity in Tampa came from clean energy sources last year.; Ongoing projects include scaling up solar co-op, creating more electric vehicle infrastructure, and establishing EV incentives.

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Low-carbon transportation system

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Green infrastructure distribution; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Low-carbon transportation system


Location: Tampa, United States. Climate event: Extreme rainfall, sea level rise, storm surge. Actor: National or Local Government, Research Institution/University. Text type: Vulnerability Assessment Report. Solution details: Improved stormwater infrastructure, such as pumps and large-scale piping.; Upgrades to municipal infrastructure systems to cope with future flooding.; Elevating electrical components of wastewater pump stations to prevent outages during flooding.

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Infrastructure routine maintenance

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Infrastructure routine maintenance; Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic); Resilient communication and transportation system (road, airport, etc.)


Location: Al Ismailiya, Egypt. Climate event: Pollution. Actor: National or Local Government, Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Press Release. Solution details: The Zero Carbon Company operates two main factories in Ismailia and Port Said, with a combined capacity to recycle 1.9 million tons of waste since 2015.; The initiative focuses on managing municipal solid waste and producing alternative fuels to reduce carbon pollution.

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Waste management; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Pacitan, Indonesia. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: News article. Solution details: Training program for East Java officials on sustainable and climate-resilient coastal cities; Focus on integrated coastal zone management (ICZM); Emphasis on building climate-resilient infrastructure

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk


Location: Abonnema, Nigeria. Climate event: Emission Reduction. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Scaling up climate-smart agriculture; Advancing reforestation under the Great Green Wall Initiative; Investing in climate education and public awareness

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Dissemination and international collaboration

Climate-smart agriculture; Reforestation; Climate education and public awareness


Location: Abonnema, Nigeria. Climate event: Energy Transition. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Increasing the role of fossil gas as a transition fuel; Enhancing renewable energy capabilities

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Fossil gas as transition fuel; Renewable energy enhancement


Location: Degema, Nigeria. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Establishment of functional waste management systems; Improved access to agricultural inputs and credit; Enforcement of conservation laws; Localisation of environmental policies to reflect community realities

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Waste management; Climate-smart agriculture; Policy localization


Location: Munshir Hat, Bangladesh. Climate event: Urbanization and climate change impacts. Actor: Local Government. Text type: Article. Solution details: Adoption of locally led adaptation strategies; Investment in public services; Nature-based solutions; Urban infrastructure development; Affordable housing; Resilient transportation connectivity; Water and waste management

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Low-carbon transportation system

Locally led adaptation; Nature-based solutions; Urban infrastructure development; Affordable housing; Resilient transportation connectivity; Water and waste management


Location: Torabganj, Bangladesh. Climate event: General climate change threats. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Installation of solar-powered deep tube wells for clean drinking water in remote regions; Introduction of safe drinking water initiatives for affected communities; Subsidised jute bags as an alternative to plastic; Expansion of palm and mangrove plantations; Biodiversity conservation; Research on antibiotic-resistant bacteria; Research on carbon emissions and climate-resilient agriculture; Development of eco-friendly technologies to enhance dairy production

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Sanitation management

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Weather & hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency relief supplies & aid distribution; Sanitation management; Waste management; Infrastructure damage reporting & emergency repair; Government emergency & quick response funding; Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience


Location: Homestead, United States. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Individual/Volunteer. Text type: Article. Solution details: Realistic planning for homesteads to adapt to climate change; Caution against overly optimistic solutions

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Climate event: carbon emissions reduction. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Port Harcourt is positioned as a central hub for climate change activities in Nigeria.; The TEDxPortHarcourt Countdown event focused on local solutions with global impact, emphasizing community-driven action.

Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Climate event: environmental injustice. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: blog post. Solution details: The Niger Delta Climate Change Conference addressed climate change, extractivism, and environmental injustice.; Leigh Day participated in discussions on climate change solutions relevant to the Niger Delta region.

Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Lalmohan, Bangladesh. Climate event: Cyclone. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: Press Release. Solution details: Investment in early warning systems; Construction of embankments and cyclone shelters; Afforestation activities

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage; Emergency shelter construction; Forestry & reforestation


Location: Char Alexander, Bangladesh. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: PDF Report. Solution details: Revetment construction to protect against tidal floods and salinity intrusion; Integration of green-grey infrastructure for superior ecosystem services; Afforestation for embankment maintenance

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Green infrastructure distribution; Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall); Forestry & reforestation


Location: Tazumoddin, Bangladesh. Climate event: Rising sea levels. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: News and Press Release. Solution details: Enhanced family incomes; Enabled children to go to school; Met basic needs such as food, safe water, and sanitation

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Sanitation management

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution; Sanitation management


Location: Tazumoddin, Bangladesh. Climate event: Cyclones and floods. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Efforts to achieve food security; Addressing saltwater intrusion and waterlogging

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting


Location: Valsad, India. Climate event: Groundwater management. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Scientific Report. Solution details: Use of water quality indices for sustainable groundwater management; Geochemical insights to improve groundwater sustainability

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk


Location: Palm Bay, United States. Climate event: hurricane recovery, oil spill containment, wildfire mitigation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Adoption of Sustainability Action Plan; Guidance for sustainability and resiliency efforts; Guidance for residents and community stakeholders

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Palm Bay, United States. Climate event: hurricane recovery, oil spill containment, wildfire mitigation. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: Customized solutions for hurricane recovery; Oil spill containment; Wildfire mitigation

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment; Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution


Location: Melbourne, United States. Climate event: insufficient water supply, floods, heatwaves, storms. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Re-articulate climate change goals; Foster stronger partnerships; Empower community action

Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Jupiter, United States. Climate event: Severe Weather Events. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Jupiter Intelligence launched new tools to help banks and asset managers quantify physical climate risk.; The tools are part of the ClimateScore Global climate analytics platform.; The platform helps financial institutions understand and respond to physical climate risks.

Data collection and database establishment

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting


Location: Jupiter, United States. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Sustainability Report. Solution details: Jupiter Aluminum Corporation aims to increase energy efficiency and production yield through process improvements and equipment retrofits.; The company is working to identify solutions that improve energy efficiency.

Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Jupiter, United States. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Company Website. Solution details: Jupiter Intelligence provides science-based solutions to help businesses and governments prepare for future climate risks.; They offer tools and services that support strategic planning and risk management.

Scientific research support and technology innovation


Location: São Luís, Brazil. Climate event: General climate change adaptation and mitigation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: The Green Resilient Model Cities Program aims to enhance urban resilience and sustainability.; The program includes restoration of urban green areas and electrification of the bus fleet in 50 cities.; It demonstrates partnerships across all levels of government to build a resilient and sustainable future.

Resilient communication and transportation system (road, airport, etc.)

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Infrastructure routine maintenance

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Low-carbon transportation system

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Green infrastructure distribution; Resilient communication and transportation system; Resilient utility supply system; Infrastructure routine maintenance; Forestry & reforestation; Biodiversity conservation; Low-carbon transportation system; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Paço do Lumiar, Brazil. Climate event: Climate resilience. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: The project aims to achieve 90% coverage of water supply and 70% coverage of wastewater services.; It will provide clean water and improved sanitation services to approximately 370,000 people.; Enhancing public health, climate resilience, and social equity.

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Sanitation management

Lifeline management and supply guarantee (water, electricity, gas); Sanitation management


Location: Fort Pierce, United States. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: Report. Solution details: Raising awareness of local flooding issues; Addressing impacts on housing affordability, infrastructure, and economic development

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk


Location: Fort Pierce, United States. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Report. Solution details: Educating government officials on local impacts of climate change; Building a more resilient community

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Local official crisis management training


Location: Hatiya, Bangladesh. Climate event: Cyclones, Riverbank Erosion, Water Salinity. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: Blog. Solution details: Empowering local governments and fostering resilient livelihoods; Community-led climate adaptation; Tailored support programs for women-headed households

Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education; Regular disaster evacuation drills; Local official crisis management training


Location: Hatiya, Bangladesh. Climate event: Riverbank Erosion, Cyclones, Coastal Flooding, Saltwater Intrusion. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Research Paper. Solution details: Monitoring coastline changes using remote sensing techniques; Assessing shoreline dynamics using satellite imagery and hydro-meteorological data

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk


Location: Palm Coast, United States. Climate event: hurricane. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provides substantial tax rebates and incentives for homeowners to optimize energy efficiency and save money.; All new capital improvement projects are slated to obtain LEED certification to reduce carbon footprints and create an enjoyable environment for residents and City employees.

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Financial assistance for reconstruction support; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Palm Coast, United States. Climate event: flooding. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: The Imagine 2050 Comprehensive Plan update addresses susceptibility to natural hazards like flooding and hurricanes with policies for coordination with emergency management agencies.; The plan involves community feedback and engagement to shape the future of Palm Coast.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Daytona Beach, United States. Climate event: hurricanes. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: news article. Solution details: Research into coastal processes, storm impacts, hazard vulnerability, and sea level rise is being translated into management, planning, and policy for coastal communities.

Scientific research support and technology innovation


Location: Daytona Beach, United States. Climate event: heat waves. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: report. Solution details: Educating residents on how to reduce and adapt to climate change hazards.; Providing climate risk data and reports for individual properties, portfolios, and geographic areas.

Data collection and database establishment

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting


Location: Daytona Beach, United States. Climate event: storm surge and sea-level rise. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: report. Solution details: Use of natural structures such as marshes, mangrove stands, coral reefs, and oyster reefs as effective measures for coastal resilience.

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Green infrastructure distribution; Hazard defense and protection infrastructure


Location: Beechwood, United States. Climate event: Heatwave. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Report. Solution details: Creating new urban green spaces; Replacing asphalt with less absorbent materials; Funding cool roof initiatives; Setting up cooling centers; Protecting energy systems; Checking on vulnerable residents

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Short-term
Public health and social protection
Care for vulnerable groups

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Green infrastructure distribution; Emergency shelter construction; Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic); Safety and disaster preparedness education; Care for vulnerable groups


Location: Sandalwood, United States. Climate event: Climate Change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: News Article. Solution details: The article discusses the potential extinction of Australian sandalwood due to its popularity for its sweet, earthy fragrance, which is used in incense sticks, candles, and perfumes.; The piece highlights the environmental challenges and conservation issues surrounding sandalwood in Western Australia.

Dissemination and international collaboration

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk


Location: Kensington, United States. Climate event: Extreme Heat. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Urgent call for climate action due to record heat levels; Need for immediate measures to protect vulnerable residents

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning and public alerts; Real-time updates and information transparency


Location: Holiday Harbor, United States. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Blog post. Solution details: Innovative proposals addressing climate change; Climate resilience and sustainability initiatives

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Isle of Palms, United States. Climate event: Sea level rise, erosion. Actor: Local Government. Text type: ArcGIS StoryMap. Solution details: Construction of rock revetments and groyne; Beach nourishment/dredging; Mainstreaming climate change into government policies; Boosting tourism industry for capital generation

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Isle of Palms, United States. Climate event: Storm surges, sea-level rise. Actor: National Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Installation of solar panels on Public Works Department; Dune renourishment; Shoal management

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Dune renourishment; Shoal management; Installation of solar panels


Location: Jacksonville Beach, United States. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Using parks and green spaces to store carbon, reduce urban temperatures, and mitigate flooding.; Resilience hubs to help Northeast Floridians weather floods.; Market-driven solutions for climate action.

Resilient communication and transportation system (road, airport, etc.)

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Infrastructure routine maintenance

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Low-carbon transportation system

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Specific organizations establishment

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Dissemination and international collaboration

Local official crisis management training

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Local official crisis management training

Data collection and database establishment

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Data collection and database establishment

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Green infrastructure distribution; Hazard defense and protection infrastructure; Emergency shelter construction; Resilient communication and transportation system; Resilient utility supply system; Infrastructure routine maintenance; Forestry & reforestation; Biodiversity conservation; Industrial carbon reduction; Low-carbon transportation system; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Climate-smart agriculture; Resilient industry; Specific organizations establishment; Public funds; Private investment; Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement; Data collection and database establishment; Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage; Scientific research support and technology innovation; Satellites technology support large-scale data monitoring; Research on urban resilience & disaster risk; Dissemination & international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education; Regular disaster evacuation drills; Local official crisis management training

Data collection and database establishment

Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Atlantic Beach, United States. Climate event: Sea-level rise, Coastal storms. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Report. Solution details: City of Atlantic Beach awarded $184K via the Resilient Florida Grant Program; Environmental Stewardship Community Action Plan Workshops

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Government emergency and quick response funding; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Atlantic Beach, United States. Climate event: Sea-level rise, Coastal storms. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Adaptation Plan. Solution details: Adaptation strategies for coastal communities in Florida; Addressing stronger coastal storms and more intense weather patterns

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting


Location: Vapi, India. Climate event: Pollution. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Acknowledgment of pollution problem by regulatory authority; Closure notices issued to industries violating environmental norms; Recommendations for fresh water supply to affected communities; Implementation of a Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP)

Short-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Society donation management

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair; Government emergency and quick response funding; Financial assistance for reconstruction support; Society donation management


Location: Sandwip, Bangladesh. Climate event: Coastal erosion. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: The article highlights the severe coastal erosion faced by Sandwip Island over the past century, leading to the displacement of tens of thousands of people.; Entire villages have disappeared along with their heritage and homes.

Real-time updates and information transparency


Location: Sandwip, Bangladesh. Climate event: Rising sea levels. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: The article discusses the impact of climate change on Bangladesh, specifically focusing on the erosion and rising sea levels that threaten to erase 19 coastal districts from the map.; Highlights severe consequences of climate change, such as land loss due to rising sea levels.


Location: Sandwip, Bangladesh. Climate event: Heat, salinity, drought. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: The article investigates the impact of climate change on agriculture in Sandwip, highlighting the challenges faced by farmers due to heat, salinity, and drought.; Barren crop lands and a decline in greenery are noted.

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience


Location: Chattogram, Bangladesh. Climate event: General climate resilience. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: Press release. Solution details: The GRACE project aims to enhance climate resilience in the Chattogram Hill Tracts by investing in local climate adaptive living facilities.; The project focuses on empowering local governments and communities through inclusive governance and nature-based solutions.; It aims to uphold the dignity, rights, and well-being of ethnic minorities in the region.

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Chattogram, Bangladesh. Climate event: General climate resilience. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: News article. Solution details: The GRACE project will use US$ 10 million funding to help vulnerable hill communities become more resilient to climate change.; The project will enable local governments and empower CHT dwellers for a resilient future founded on inclusive governance and Nature-based Solutions aligned with SDGs.

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds


Location: Bolo, Nigeria. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Policy Document. Solution details: Nigeria passed the Climate Change Act to achieve greenhouse gas emissions in line with carbon budgets.; Support the uptake of renewables, such as solar home systems and mini-grids.; Move ahead with implementing the 2021 Climate Change Act and clarify key elements of the net zero target.; Nigeria recommitted to unconditionally reducing emissions 20% below BAU by 2030.

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Low-carbon transportation system

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Low-carbon transportation system; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Chandanaish, Bangladesh. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Potential of carbon market as a new green investment frontier for Bangladesh; Climate change as a development challenge and a matter of justice

Financial assistance for reconstruction support; Society donation management


Location: Dohazari, Bangladesh. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Adoption of development strategies to promote locally led adaptation and small-scale solutions; Investment in public services, nature-based solutions, and urban infrastructure; Integration of renewable energy sources into primary grids; Provision of infrastructure for electric vehicle charging; Better city planning

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Resilient communication and transportation system (road, airport, etc.)

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Green infrastructure distribution; Resilient communication and transportation system; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Bodo, Nigeria. Climate event: Oil spills and environmental degradation. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Promote climate justice; Empower women; Accelerate transition to renewable energy

Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education; Regular disaster evacuation drills; Local official crisis management training


Location: Savannah, United States. Climate event: Heat, Precipitation, Flooding. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Report. Solution details: Educating residents on climate change risks; Providing climate risk data and reports; Promoting resilience planning

Data collection and database establishment

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk


Location: Savannah, United States. Climate event: Sea Level Rise. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Toolkit. Solution details: Providing resources and information for resilience; Supporting stakeholders in implementing strategies

Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Ramu, Bangladesh. Climate event: Cyclone. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: Press Release. Solution details: Investment in early warning systems; Construction of embankments and cyclone shelters; Afforestation activities

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage; Emergency shelter construction; Forestry & reforestation


Location: Colônia de Férias Ministro João Cleófas, Brazil. Climate event: Climate Change Adaptation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: The AdaptaCidades project aims to support states and municipalities with technical and financial resources to develop local and regional strategies and plans for climate adaptation.; The project seeks to strengthen the profile of local governments in climate change adaptation.

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Dema, Nigeria. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Website. Solution details: Nigeria passed the Climate Change Act to achieve greenhouse gas emissions in line with carbon budgets.; The act provides a framework to set a target to reach net zero between 2050 and 2070.; Support for the uptake of renewables, such as solar home systems and mini-grids, is encouraged.

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Low-carbon transportation system

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Low-carbon transportation system


Location: Dema, Nigeria. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Nigeria plans to cut emissions by 32% from 2018 levels by 2035.; The country requires $337 billion to mitigate and adapt to climate change.; A fifth of the funding is expected to come from domestic sources, including carbon markets.

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Financial assistance for reconstruction support; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Amanku, Nigeria. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Nigeria is increasing the role of fossil gas as a 'transition fuel' in its climate plan.; The country aims to cut emissions by 32% from 2018 levels by 2035.; A significant portion of the funding for climate initiatives is expected to come from international sources.

Financial assistance for reconstruction support; Government emergency and quick response funding


Location: Samana, Nigeria. Climate event: General climate change impacts. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: webpage. Solution details: Diversification and extension of protected areas to conserve vulnerable ecosystems.; Reducing population and ecosystem vulnerability to climate change.; Incorporating biodiversity conservation into adaptation strategies across various sectors.; Establishing and maintaining protected areas and managing wild populations.; Developing programs for sustainable resource harvesting, ecological restoration, and agro-ecosystems management.; Monitoring species and ecosystems stability from a climate change perspective.

Biodiversity conservation; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture; Forestry & reforestation


Location: Asarama, Nigeria. Climate event: Energy Transition. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Nigeria plans to cut emissions by 32% from 2018 levels by 2035.; The country requires $337 billion to mitigate and adapt to climate change.; A fifth of the funding is expected to come from domestic sources, including carbon markets.; The rest will come from international funding.


Location: Ika, Nigeria. Climate event: Energy Transition. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Nigeria plans to cut emissions by 32% from 2018 levels by 2035.; The country requires $337 billion to mitigate and adapt to climate change.; A fifth of the funding is expected to come from domestic sources, including carbon markets.; The rest will come from international funding.


Location: Magadan, Russia. Climate event: General climate change adaptation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Government agencies are instructed to devise sector-specific adaptation plans by Sept. 30, 2021, including plans for transport, energy, and housing.; The plan outlines positive side effects such as reduced energy consumption, expanded agricultural areas, and easier navigation in the Arctic.

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Seongnam, South Korea. Climate event: Environmental sustainability. Actor: National or Local Government, Multinational or Local Private Sector, Research Institution/University. Text type: news article. Solution details: Seongnam City signed a business agreement with companies, organizations, and research institutes to enhance environmental sustainability through ESG initiatives.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Bucheon, South Korea. Climate event: Urban Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Policy/Best Practice Report. Solution details: Construction of a large-scale sewage storage tunnel to manage heavy rain without flooding; Ecological river restoration to enhance urban resilience; Establishment of a private and public governance system for sustainable water management

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Short-term emergency infrastructure construction and retrofitting; Green infrastructure distribution; Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience


Location: Namyangju, South Korea. Climate event: Environmental innovation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Namyangju City is focusing on environmental innovation and improving the quality of life by introducing ESG administration and metaverse technology to create a new administrative ecosystem.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Ansan-si, South Korea. Climate event: Floods, Heatwave. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: South Korea's strategy to address climate change's impacts is reactive, not proactive.; The government lowered its 2030 industrial sector GHG emission reduction targets from 14.5% to 11.4%.; Shift towards carbon capture technology and international offsets.

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting

Real-time updates and information transparency

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Personnel evacuation and shelter

Short-term
Public health and social protection
Care for vulnerable groups

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Weather & hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning & public alerts; Real-time updates & information transparency; Emergency rescue & volunteer deployment; Emergency relief supplies & aid distribution; Personnel evacuation & shelter; Care for vulnerable groups; Short-term emergency infrastructure construction & retrofitting; Infrastructure damage reporting & emergency repair


Location: Anyang, South Korea. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Phasing out coal-fired power plants by 2040; Boosting renewable energy production to 40 percent by 2035; Enacting a Carbon Neutrality Industry Act modeled after the United States’ Inflation Reduction Act

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Industrial carbon reduction; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Uijeongbu, South Korea. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: report. Solution details: The Presidential Commission on Carbon Neutrality and Green Growth released its first work plan, which includes annual and sector-specific reduction targets.; The plan reduces the ambition of industrial sector emissions reductions to 11.4% from 2018 levels by 2030.; The new government announced a different pathway for the country's decarbonization, focusing more on nuclear power and less on renewable energy.; The policy direction emphasizes enhancing research and development for emerging green technologies.; South Korea signed the Global Methane Pledge to reduce methane emissions by 30% by 2030.; The government updated its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to target a 40% reduction in GHGs from 2018 levels by 2030.; South Korea submitted its Long-Term Strategy (LTS) to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration; Industrial carbon reduction; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Siheung, South Korea. Climate event: Flooding. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News article. Solution details: Installation of retention facilities to manage rainwater; Construction of ecological spaces to reduce flood risks

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall); Green infrastructure distribution


Location: Gwangmyeong, South Korea. Climate event: Carbon Neutrality. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Installation of smart meters in apartments; Creation of carbon-neutral manager positions; Citizen-led projects like cool roof project, eco-friendly vehicle distribution, and local energy conversion

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Gwangmyeong, South Korea. Climate event: Carbon Neutrality. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Climate Energy Instructor Training Program; Education on climate change, renewable energy, and energy transition; Resource circulation and circular economy education

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Dissemination and international collaboration