Location: Gdynia, Poland. Climate event: General climate change adaptation. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Case Study. Solution details: UrbanLab Gdynia – an open forum for dialogue and discussion about the city; REACHOUT – Resilience in Europe through Activating City Hubs reaching Out to Users with Triple-A climate adaptation Tools; Climate Change Adaptation Plan 2030; Social Innovation Laboratory conducts social research, social consultations, manages the participatory budget

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


Location: Gdynia, Poland. Climate event: Flood and drought risks. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Policy Document. Solution details: Plenipotentiary of climate change adaptation coordinates climate actions; Climate30 team works on adaptation issues; Collaboration with private investors for water management solutions; Focus on green investments by local governments

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Dissemination and international collaboration

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds


Location: Chingo, Angola. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Adoption of measures to address climate situation; Enhancing resilience against climate change

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Gqeberha, South Africa. Climate event: drought. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: news article. Solution details: New research from Nelson Mandela University offers hope for smarter drought planning in Gqeberha, where cutting-edge hydrogeological models could help protect the city's vital but fragile underground water supply.; The research supports nature-based solutions like Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) that enhance groundwater resilience.; The model offers alternatives when surface water infrastructure fails or becomes unreliable.

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting


Location: Barawa, Somalia. Climate event: climate crisis. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: news article. Solution details: Combination of mitigation strategies and peaceful adaptation to reduce threats to communities; Collaboration between communities, states, agencies, and peacebuilding organizations

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

Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Hell-Ville, Madagascar. Climate event: Flood risks. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Report. Solution details: Strengthening collaboration among all ministries; Mainstreaming climate change in budget planning; Adopting transparent procurement processes; Encouraging public awareness and data-driven monitoring and evaluation systems; Developing carbon markets; Increasing the percentage of irrigated cultivated land through small-scale, water-efficient irrigation; Assessing the future suitability for all crops and livestock based on climate projections

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

Short-term
Public health and social protection
Gender equality in emergency management

Short-term
Public health and social protection
Mental health and psychological support

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Sanitation management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Eliminate pests

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Prevent chemical contamination

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

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

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Real-time updates and information transparency

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Eliminate pests

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Real-time updates and information transparency

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Strengthening collaboration among all ministries

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Dissemination and international collaboration

Mainstreaming climate change in budget planning

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Adopting transparent procurement processes

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting

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
Waste management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Eliminate pests

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Dissemination and international collaboration

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
Waste management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Eliminate pests

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Government emergency and quick response funding

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Real-time updates and information transparency

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Traveler advisories and transport management

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning and public alerts; Real-time updates and information transparency; Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment; Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution; Personnel evacuation and shelter; Care for vulnerable groups; Gender equality in emergency management; Mental health and psychological support; Short-term emergency infrastructure construction and retrofitting; Lifeline management and supply guarantee (water, electricity, gas); Sanitation management; Waste management; Eliminate pests; Prevent chemical contamination; Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair; Government emergency and quick response funding; Financial assistance for reconstruction support; Society donation management; Traveler advisories and transport management; Suspension of activities and public advisories

Real-time updates and information transparency

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Dissemination and international collaboration

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

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
Sanitation management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Eliminate pests

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Dissemination and international collaboration

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
Sanitation management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Eliminate pests

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Sikka, India. Climate event: Carbon Capture. Actor: Individual/Volunteer. Text type: news article. Solution details: Varin Sikka developed AirCat, a Direct Air Capture (DAC) system designed to capture carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere.; AirCat addresses the high energy costs traditionally associated with DAC systems.; Varin Sikka plans to introduce additional innovations to address the climate crisis.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction


Location: Unjon, North Korea. Climate event: Floods, Typhoons. Actor: National or Local Government, International Organizations. Text type: Analysis piece. Solution details: Improving rivers, managing erosion control, maintaining dykes, starting tide embankment projects; Reforestation efforts; Utilizing U.N. carbon credits for sustainable change

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

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

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Forestry & reforestation; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Yilan City, China. Climate event: Extreme Disasters due to Climate Change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Research Study. Solution details: Enhancing local disaster resilience through demonstration and operational methods; Utilizing climate change hazard scenario data combined with local disaster characteristics; Developing disaster preparedness and resilience strategies

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

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


Location: Yuanshan, China. Climate event: extreme weather. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Better monitoring and prediction of extreme weather; More resilient crops, farmland, and waterways

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

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


Location: Cap-Haitien, Haiti. Climate event: Deforestation. Actor: International Organizations, Local Community. Text type: Project description. Solution details: Establishment of 200 hectares of energy forests; Implementation of a composting system; Job creation and sanitation improvement

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Sanitation management

Forestry & reforestation
Waste management
Sanitation management

Forestry & reforestation; Waste management; Sanitation management


Location: Cap-Haitien, Haiti. Climate event: Health vulnerabilities due to climate change. Actor: National Government, International Organizations. Text type: News article. Solution details: Launch of the National Health Adaptation Plan; Focus on reducing health vulnerabilities; Establishing effective governance and resource mobilization

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Public funds; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Casablanca, Morocco. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: news article. Solution details: Casablanca will become the 97th member of C40 Cities, a network focused on tackling climate change and driving urban action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and climate risks.

Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Casablanca, Morocco. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: news article. Solution details: Casablanca has joined the C40 Cities network, a global coalition of nearly 100 cities committed to urgent and equitable climate action.


Location: Mohammedia, Morocco. Climate event: Flood risk and coastal erosion. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: Feature article. Solution details: Development and implementation of a local strategic framework for managing flood risk and coastal erosion; Technical assistance from the World Bank to support urban resilience strategies and action plans

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


Location: Porbandar, India. Climate event: Coastal Erosion, Sea Level Rise. Actor: International Organizations, Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Project Overview. Solution details: Plantation of 100,000 mangroves to reduce coastal erosion and protect the coastline from sea-level rise.; Use of Internet of Things (IoT) technology to monitor the growth and survival of the plants.; Community-centered approach to enhance climate resilience.

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

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


Location: Luodong, China. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: research paper. Solution details: Adoption of nature-based solutions; Integration of sustainable utilization of natural resources; Optimization of nature's capacity to mitigate climate impacts; Enhancement of overall climate resilience

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


Location: Yamaguchi, Japan. Climate event: greenhouse gas emissions reduction. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Japan aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 73% from 2013 levels by 2040.; The strategy involves expanding nuclear and renewable energy sources to meet increasing power demands.

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Industrial carbon reduction; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Yamaguchi, Japan. Climate event: renewable energy promotion. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Fostering collaboration among media, citizens, businesses, and various stakeholders to address climate change effectively.; Supporting media and societal activities aimed at solving climate change issues.


Location: Orani, Philippines. Climate event: General climate change risks and vulnerabilities. Actor: National or Local Government, Research Institution/University, Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: News article. Solution details: Reforestation; Clean-up drives; Barangay gardening; Transforming wastes into renewable energy; Nature-based solutions; Innovative approaches

Forestry & reforestation; Waste management; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Hermosa, Philippines. Climate event: Increased Frequency of Typhoons. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Climate-smart insurance; Typhoon-resilient infrastructure; Timely early warnings

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

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

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage


Location: Samal, Philippines. Climate event: Environmental protection. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Issuance of a writ of kalikasan to protect the environment; Consideration of a temporary environmental protection order to halt construction

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

Government emergency and quick response funding; Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair


Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Climate event: Extreme weather events and sea-level rise. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Report. Solution details: Scotland has set ambitious climate change mitigation goals, including a 42% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 and an 80% reduction by 2050. A 47% reduction has already been achieved, and new targets were set for 75% by 2030, 90% by 2040, and net zero by 2045.; The plan includes a 15% reduction in domestic heat demand and a 20% reduction in non-domestic heat demand through the improvement of building fabrics.; Local capacity building is emphasized, where people are empowered to assist in the response, involving informing locals about the effects of climate change on their local heritage and working with them to address how these sites can be best adapted to face increasing environmental challenges.; Technical research is important for developing solutions suitable for particular buildings or sites.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Safety and disaster preparedness education; Regular disaster evacuation drills; Local official crisis management training


Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Climate event: Extreme weather events and sea-level rise. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: Website. Solution details: The website provides information on innovative initiatives and sustainable projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions.; It offers resources such as news, case studies, and ways for individuals to contribute to creating a greener, more sustainable future.; The website is associated with COP26 Edinburgh and serves as a platform for sharing updates and resources related to climate action and sustainability efforts in the city.

Data collection and database establishment

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


Location: Gdansk, Poland. Climate event: General climate change impacts. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: Article. Solution details: Integrating sustainability into urban development; Reducing carbon emissions; Promoting sustainable transportation; Enhancing energy efficiency; Involvement in European Investment Bank’s sustainable infrastructure projects

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

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

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Low-carbon transportation system; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Resilient communication and transportation system; Public funds; Private investment


Location: Gdansk, Poland. Climate event: General climate change impacts. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Webpage. Solution details: Proactive community adaptation to climate change; Social transformation and behavioral change; Environmental Department at the Municipal Office involvement

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Regular disaster evacuation drills; Local official crisis management training; Public funds; Private investment


Location: Sopot, Poland. Climate event: Flooding during heavy rainfall. Actor: Institute for Sustainable Development Foundation. Text type: Best practice database entry. Solution details: Balance between bicycle, car, and pedestrian traffic; Improvement of quality of life for local residents; Adaptation to climate change in cities; Preventing flooding during heavy rainfall; Modernization of underground and above-ground infrastructure; New greenery to retain rainwater

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

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

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Infrastructure routine maintenance

Green infrastructure distribution; Hazard defense and protection infrastructure; Infrastructure routine maintenance


Location: Sopot, Poland. Climate event: Greenhouse gas emissions reduction. Actor: National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management. Text type: Government project description. Solution details: Increase students' and teachers' awareness of climate change; Reduce local greenhouse gas emissions; Create green-blue infrastructure for water retention

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Safety and disaster preparedness education; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Antsiramandroso, Madagascar. Climate event: Drought, Desertification. Actor: International Organizations, National or Local Government, Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: Feature Article. Solution details: Dune stabilization; Reforestation; Cash-for-work programs; Promoting sustainable livelihoods

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

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


Location: Analamalotra, Madagascar. Climate event: Cyclone Wind. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: Report. Solution details: Collaboration between Madagascar and the Green Climate Fund to address climate change impacts; Funding and strategies aimed at enhancing climate resilience and adaptation

Dissemination and international collaboration; Financial assistance for reconstruction support


Location: Hualien, China. Climate event: General climate change impacts. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Academic article. Solution details: Develop policies and strategies for hotspot townships; Integrate long-term cross-boundary policies and strategies; Lobby for increased funding from the central government; Merge cross-boundary resource integration and regional adaptation strategies

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Tomakomai, Japan. Climate event: Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Exploratory drilling for commercial-scale CCS projects; Development of CCS infrastructure

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring


Location: Tomakomai, Japan. Climate event: Carbon reduction and renewable energy. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: Construction of a 13MW solar power plant; Promotion of clean energy and infrastructure development

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Infrastructure routine maintenance


Location: Tomakomai, Japan. Climate event: Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: Promotion of CCS technology as a model for Asia; Showcasing CCS’s decarbonization potential

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Dissemination and international collaboration; Scientific research support and technology innovation


Location: Concord, United States. Climate event: flooding, high winds. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Moving away from greenhouse gas-producing fossil fuels to electricity; Concord Municipal Light Plant aims to purchase all sustainable electricity; Capacity for increased electric use as heating systems and vehicles are replaced by electric versions

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)


Location: Concord, United States. Climate event: greenhouse gas emissions. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Concord’s Municipal Light Plant’s energy is now 100 percent carbon free; GHG inventory update shows a 37 percent reduction from 2008; Town Meeting approval of Article 31, declaring a state of climate emergency

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Government emergency and quick response funding


Location: Concord, United States. Climate event: general climate change impacts. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: website. Solution details: Green infrastructure to prepare for climate impacts; Reinforcing critical systems

Green infrastructure distribution; Resilient communication and transportation system (road, airport, etc.)


Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom. Climate event: Flooding, Urban Heat. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Greening Liverpool Project aims to deliver innovative, nature-based solutions to enhance public areas and encourage more residents to walk and cycle.; Transport accounts for 33% of the city’s carbon emissions, making investment in 'active travel' infrastructure vital.

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: Liverpool, United Kingdom. Climate event: Flood risk, Urban Heat. Actor: International Organizations, National or Local Government, Research Institution/University. Text type: Report. Solution details: Liverpool City Green Infrastructure Strategy foresees several actions to tackle the city’s climate challenges.; Implemented more than 40 innovative Nature-based Solutions to strengthen urban climate resilience.; Collaborative approach fostered strong partnerships between cities, research institutions, and private companies.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Green infrastructure distribution; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom. Climate event: Carbon Emissions. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Policy Document. Solution details: Liverpool City Council has secured a fixed rate green energy tariff from 2023 and is buying the renewables guarantees of origin to offset electricity impacts.; Submitted a £9M bid to decarbonise four leisure centres using heat exchange technology and PV solar.; Decarbonisation surveys are underway for libraries, St George's Hall, the Town Hall and Milstead SEN School to design and seek funding on site energy reduction and heating system replacement with a zero carbon option.

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

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Infrastructure routine maintenance; Low-carbon transportation system


Location: Bangkok, Thailand. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Revision of Thailand’s Climate Change Master Plan with Gender and Social Inclusive Climate Action

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Bangkok, Thailand. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: news article. Solution details: Bangkok Climate Action Week to implement innovative solutions to tackle the climate crisis in a socially equitable manner

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


Location: Nonthaburi, Thailand. Climate event: Flooding. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Installation of solar panels and other renewable energy technologies in public buildings; Implementation of energy-efficient lighting systems; Improved waste management practices

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Waste management


Location: Pak Kret, Thailand. Climate event: Flooding. Actor: Local Government, Civil Society. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Use of living weirs to manage water flow and reduce flooding risks; Sustainable and nature-based solutions to combat climate change impacts

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

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Sustainable water management; Flood prevention


Location: Rangsit, Thailand. Climate event: Flooding. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Research article. Solution details: Real Time Control (RTC) system effectively reduces water level at the Western Raphiphat Canal Station compared to the system without RTC or with additional storage.; RTC system facilitates achieving the required minimum volume and increasing the volume in the retentions.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Real-time updates and information transparency; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting


Location: Rangsit, Thailand. Climate event: General climate change impacts. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News article. Solution details: Slow shift to organic agriculture; Tsunami warning system along the Andaman Sea; Construction of a flood prevention wall around Bangkok; Action plan to reduce GHG emissions from vehicles and energy use

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

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

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning and public alerts


Location: Samut Sakhon, Thailand. Climate event: SLR and storm surge, coastal erosion, saltwater intrusion. Actor: Samut Sakhon Municipality. Text type: report. Solution details: Engineering adaptation measures include ground elevation and sea wall construction, though leakage through the latter was reported.

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


Location: Samut Sakhon, Thailand. Climate event: intense tropical storms and floods. Actor: Sustainable Mekong Research Network. Text type: policy brief. Solution details: Improved climate change communication strategies should be developed to equip local communities with appropriate knowledge to make decisions for adaptation when climate-related disasters occur in the future.

Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Samut Sakhon, Thailand. Climate event: GHG emissions. Actor: Thai Beverage Public Company Limited. Text type: sustainability report. Solution details: Expansion of biogas plants to reduce heavy fuel oil consumption and GHG emissions.; Installation of a biocarbon plant to replace fossil fuel energy and reduce fuel oil consumption.

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Industrial carbon reduction; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Om Noi, Thailand. Climate event: flooding. Actor: National or Local Government, Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Implementation of living weirs to manage water flow and reduce flooding risks; Nature-based water management strategies

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)


Location: Samut Prakan, Thailand. Climate event: permanent flooding. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Urgent flood prevention plans needed; Thai Meteorological Department warning about rising sea levels; Region's water management strategy

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

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


Location: Chongnam, North Korea. Climate event: Greenhouse gas emissions. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Report. Solution details: Chungcheongnam-do leads the climate change response by implementing an effective greenhouse gas reduction policy.; The province hosted the first Under 2 Coalition Asia-Pacific Forum to promote carbon neutrality.; Chungcheongnam-do's Task Order to achieve Net Zero by 2050.

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


Location: Chongnam, North Korea. Climate event: Greenhouse gas emissions. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Report. Solution details: Chungnam province announced an ambitious scenario aimed at achieving carbon neutrality in 2045.; Plans to reduce GHG emissions by 50% from the 2018 level by 2035.; Achieve carbon neutrality within another 10 years based on reduction measures for each sector.

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Industrial carbon reduction; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Omuta, Japan. Climate event: Carbon Capture. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Operation of a large-scale carbon capture facility at Mikawa Power Plant; Capture of more than 500 tons of CO2 a day, over 50% of Mikawa’s daily emissions; World's first bioenergy power plant equipped with large-scale CCS capabilities

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring


Location: Arao, Japan. Climate event: Decarbonization. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Expansion of renewable energy; Strong commitment of citizens to climate action

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: Sydney, Australia. Climate event: Heatwave. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Report. Solution details: Developing resilient cities based on locally relevant data; Researching future climate change health impacts; Coordinating and aligning planning for climate resilience

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


Location: Sydney, Australia. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Report. Solution details: Enabling emissions reductions through coordinated policy action; Decarbonisation scenarios to meet Paris Agreement targets


Location: Vallejo, United States. Climate event: Environmental Justice. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Engaging local stakeholders in discussions and actions related to environmental health and governance.; Involving the community in environmental policy decisions.


Location: Vallejo, United States. Climate event: Wildfire, Sea Level Rise, Public Health, Water, Biodiversity and Habitat. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Regional coordination and integrating potential climate change impacts into local planning.; Using biodiversity and ecosystem services as part of an overall adaptation strategy.; Adding sand or sediment to beaches to combat erosion and increase beach width.; Utilizing tidal wetlands, seagrass, and mangrove habitats to sequester and store carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Infrastructure routine maintenance

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

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

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Biodiversity conservation; Infrastructure routine maintenance

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building


Location: Vallejo, United States. Climate event: Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Green Building Practices; Energy Efficiency; Transit-Oriented Development; Mixed Use, Higher Density Development

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

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Low-carbon transportation system; Resilient utility supply system


Location: Mankessim, Ghana. Climate event: General climate change impacts. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Establishing a culture of resilience to tackle climate change; Innovations in real-time data collection; Early warning systems; Knowledge-sharing platforms; Public awareness and behavioral change; Community participation

Data collection and database establishment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage; Safety and disaster preparedness education; Regular disaster evacuation drills; Local official crisis management training


Location: Baifikrom, Ghana. Climate event: global warming, rising sea levels, changes in precipitation, intense weather events. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: scientific journal article. Solution details: Social enterprises introducing off-grid solar systems and clean cookstoves for low-income consumers; Enhancing energy conservation, transport, waste management, and ecosystem conservation

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


Location: Almere, Netherlands. Climate event: Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Report. Solution details: The renovation project in Regenboog neighborhood focuses on addressing soil subsidence.; Incorporating climate adaptation and sustainability.; Encouraging resident participation.; Construction team integrates climate ambitions into renovation efforts.

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

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

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

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

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Green infrastructure distribution; Hazard defense and protection infrastructure; Emergency shelter construction; Resilient communication and transportation system; Resilient utility supply system; Infrastructure routine maintenance


Location: Antetezambaro, Madagascar. Climate event: Reforestation. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Green Again relies on donations and grants to cover its yearly budget of around $20,000, most of which goes toward paying 14 full-time Malagasy employees as well as contract crew members.; To date, the crew have planted approximately 57,000 trees throughout four regions located in a narrow strip along Madagascar’s east coast: Antetezambaro, Fanandrana, Mahatsara and Ampasimbe.; Marcellin Velo joined Green Again in 2015 as a laborer and is now the group’s regional director for Antetezambaro, where he grew up.

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

Forestry & reforestation
Society donation management

Forestry & reforestation; Society donation management


Location: Gangneung, South Korea. Climate event: drought. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Experts suggest sustainable solutions such as rainwater harvesting to address the water crisis.; Gangneung receives about 1.5 billion tons of rainfall annually, but most of it runs off into the sea.

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting

Real-time updates and information transparency

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

Short-term emergency infrastructure construction and retrofitting

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

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Sanitation management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Weather & hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning & public alerts; Real-time updates & information transparency; Emergency relief supplies & aid distribution; Personnel evacuation & shelter; Care for vulnerable groups; Short-term emergency infrastructure construction & retrofitting; Lifeline management and supply guarantee (water supply, electricity, gas); Sanitation management; Waste management; Infrastructure damage reporting & emergency repair; Government emergency & quick response funding; Financial assistance for reconstruction support


Location: Izumo, Japan. Climate event: Carbon emission reduction. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Report. Solution details: The Shin Izumo Eurus Energy project supplies clean energy to power 40,000 households, offsetting 85,000t of carbon dioxide emissions annually.

Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Balanga, Philippines. Climate event: Climate Change Adaptation. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Report. Solution details: Partnership with UP Resilience Institute’s NOAH Center to craft a PSF proposal; Augmenting existing resources to implement adaptation projects; Comprehensive Land Use Plan and Development Plan with climate-induced hazard risk assessment

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Dissemination and international collaboration

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Balanga, Philippines. Climate event: Climate Change Challenges. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: Case Study. Solution details: City-to-city cooperation for sustainable urban development; Sharing policies and initiatives related to SDGs

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


Location: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. Climate event: sea level rise, flooding, drought. Actor: National or Local Government, International Organizations. Text type: news article. Solution details: Cuba's initiatives to enhance climate resilience; International collaboration and dissemination of information; Adaptation as a priority aligning with 'Tarea Vida'; Water and food security; Reducing exposure to sea level rise, flooding, and drought; Protecting ecosystems; National Adaptation Plan process; Just Transition aligning climate actions with poverty eradication and sustainable development; Promoting green livelihoods; Transition 26% of energy generation to renewable energy

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

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

Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. Climate event: Stormwater management. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: Project overview. Solution details: Improved stormwater management to increase urban resilience

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk


Location: Saint-Martin-Boulogne, France. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Creation of a roadmap for 2030 to address local climate issues; Collaboration on solutions to combat climate change effectively

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Outreau, France. Climate event: Water scarcity. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Decentralization of water treatment solutions; Implementation of modular and mobile treatment units; Funding for coastal municipalities to use treated wastewater

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Sanitation management; Waste management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Sanitation management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management


Location: Livorno, Italy. Climate event: Clean energy transition. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: The RENEWPORT project aims to transform Mediterranean ports into clean energy hubs, reducing pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.; The project supports the clean energy transition of ports, exploiting renewable energy sources.

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

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


Location: Bodrum, Turkey. Climate event: Water scarcity. Actor: Local Government. Text type: Announcement. Solution details: Inauguration of an innovative floating seawater desalination platform at Bitez Port, aimed at providing a sustainable solution to Bodrum's water issues.; The platform operates on self-generated energy, showcasing a commitment to sustainable practices.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Data collection and database establishment

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education; Regular disaster evacuation drills; Local official crisis management training


Location: Bodrum, Turkey. Climate event: Agricultural challenges. Actor: Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Start of a 'Landless Agriculture Project' to address modern challenges such as geopolitical tensions, global health crises, and economic fluctuations.; Innovative agricultural practices that do not require traditional land use, aiming to enhance resilience and sustainability in food production.

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Jizan, Saudi Arabia. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Pilot mangrove restoration scheme at Jeddah Islamic Port; Coastal planting projects in Jazan, Makkah, Tabuk, Madinah, Asir, and the Eastern Province; Use of nurseries and protective measures for long-term survival

Forestry & reforestation
Biodiversity conservation

Forestry & reforestation; Biodiversity conservation


Location: Jizan, Saudi Arabia. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: $187 billion plan aimed at reducing carbon emissions; Planting 10 billion trees; Boosting renewable energy; Leading global climate action

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Forestry & reforestation; Industrial carbon reduction


Location: Jizan, Saudi Arabia. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Energy transition and emissions reduction across various sectors

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Industrial carbon reduction


Location: Salalah, Oman. Climate event: Green Mobility. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: news article. Solution details: Promoting environmental sustainability in the transport sector; Encouraging the use of clean, alternative modes of transport; Strategic partnerships in the field of green transport

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

Low-carbon transportation system; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: George Town, Malaysia. Climate event: Extreme weather events. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: Article. Solution details: Enhancing urban resilience through nature-based solutions; Reducing human and ecosystem health vulnerability; Tree planting in George Town and Bayan Lepas; Back lanes greening in Kampung Malabar

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Green infrastructure distribution; Biodiversity conservation; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Singapore, Singapore. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Policy document. Solution details: Coordination with ExxonMobil and Shell for a CCS project to capture and store CO2; Increase in carbon tax to SGD 25/tCO2e from 2024, with further increases planned

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Industrial carbon reduction


Location: Singapore, Singapore. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: International collaboration announcement. Solution details: Signing of multiple international pledges related to renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and climate action

Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Dazhuang, China. Climate event: Extreme heat and drought. Actor: NGOs (Zhaotong Yongqing), researchers (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences). Text type: News article. Solution details: Climate-adaptation programs; Workshops for assessing climate risks

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Luliao, China. Climate event: extreme weather. Actor: National or Local Government, Research Institution/University. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Better monitoring and prediction of extreme weather; More resilient crops, farmland, and waterways

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

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


Location: Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. Climate event: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Implementation of climate change mitigation strategies; Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 15%; Focus on decarbonization efforts

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


Location: Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. Climate event: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: National Climate Change Policy implementation; Minimizing flaring and venting at oil and gas facilities; Mandatory greenhouse gas reporting; Increased renewable energy usage; Installation of solar photovoltaic projects

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


Location: Dili, Timor-Leste. Climate event: Intensified cyclones, prolonged droughts, rising sea levels. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Opinion Article. Solution details: Blended finance models leveraging private sector investment; Debt-for-climate swaps; Innovative instruments like blue bonds; Economic diversification into sustainable agriculture, ecotourism, and renewable energy sectors

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Financial assistance for reconstruction support; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture


Location: Nouméa, New Caledonia. Climate event: Rising sea levels, wildfires, extreme heat, flooding. Actor: National or Local Government, Research Institution/University, Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Adoption of a comprehensive Climate Change Strategy; Hosting of the second Caledonian Climate Change Forum; Roundtable discussions and mini-seminars on sustainable agriculture and water management; Youth-focused platform for engagement with decision-makers

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

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


Location: Nouméa, New Caledonia. Climate event: Coastal erosion, drying up of rivers, floods, fires, declining health of corals, loss of biodiversity. Actor: International Organizations, National or Local Government, Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Implementation of ecosystems-based adaptation project; Utilizing natural ecosystems to enhance resilience; Biodiversity conservation; Green infrastructure; Community engagement

Green infrastructure distribution; Biodiversity conservation; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Berbera, Somalia. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: news article. Solution details: Restoring degraded land to reduce conflict; Developing water, agricultural, livestock, and environmental services; Building climate resilience


Location: Berbera, Somalia. Climate event: drought. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: policy document. Solution details: Upgrading road infrastructure to climate-resilient standards; Embedding climate resilience in infrastructure planning

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

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Infrastructure routine maintenance

Resilient communication and transportation system; Infrastructure routine maintenance


Location: Karachi, Pakistan. Climate event: floods, heat waves. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: news article. Solution details: Karachi has been reporting its climate action progress toward urban sustainability to the CDP-ICLEI Track.; The city is committed to Race to Zero and is a signatory for the Global Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM).

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

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


Location: Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Climate event: Sea Level Rise. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: news article. Solution details: Hosting ASEAN Workshop on Sea Level Rise 2025; Regional collaboration in tackling cross-border environmental challenges


Location: Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Climate event: Sea Level Rise. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: scientific research article. Solution details: Integration of traditional knowledge and adaptive capacity in climate change adaptation strategies; Community engagement in climate resilience

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


Location: Sinanju, North Korea. Climate event: Flooding, Droughts, Extreme Rainfall. Actor: National or Local Government, International Organizations. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Implementation of early warning systems; Infrastructure improvements; International collaborations

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

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

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage; Infrastructure routine maintenance; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Sinanju, North Korea. Climate event: General climate-related disasters. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Rebranding of disaster prevention ministry; Focus on disaster management strategies

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

Specific organizations establishment; Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Hofu, Japan. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Webpage. Solution details: Kyowa Kirin completed switching purchased electricity to renewable sources at its manufacturing sites and research laboratories in Japan.; Kyowa Kirin expanded the initiative from Takasaki Plant, Bio Production Technology Laboratories, Fuji Research Park, and CMC Research Center, in 2020, to Ube Plant in 2023.; Kyowa Kirin introduced a large-scale photovoltaic system (1.47 MW) based on PPA model at Ube Plant in 2023, reducing annual CO2 emissions by approximately 1,029 tonnes.

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

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


Location: San Diego, United States. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Policy Document. Solution details: Investing in adaptation strategies to drive regional economic prosperity; Ensuring infrastructure resilience to climate change; Nature-based climate change solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Green infrastructure distribution; Resilient communication and transportation system


Location: San Diego, United States. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Policy Document. Solution details: Transitioning all City facilities to 100% renewable energy; Restoration of salt marshland for sequestration; Increasing local water supply through Pure Water San Diego

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture; Resilient utility supply system


Location: Chula Vista, United States. Climate event: Heatwave, Drought, Wildfires. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Climate Action Plan. Solution details: Utility savings; Better air quality; Reduced traffic congestion; Local economic development; Improved quality of life

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
High-risk area construction control

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

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

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Infrastructure routine maintenance

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

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Data collection and database establishment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Dissemination and international collaboration

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training

Low-risk land use plan and core function

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

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Data collection and database establishment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Dissemination and international collaboration

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Data collection and database establishment

Dissemination and international collaboration

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

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

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Data collection and database establishment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Dissemination and international collaboration

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Data collection and database establishment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Dissemination and international collaboration

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Data collection and database establishment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Dissemination and international collaboration

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

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

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Data collection and database establishment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Dissemination and international collaboration

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training

Data collection and database establishment

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Low-risk land use plan and core function; High-risk area construction control; 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

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Data collection and database establishment

Dissemination and international collaboration

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

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

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Data collection and database establishment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Dissemination and international collaboration

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

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

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Data collection and database establishment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Dissemination and international collaboration

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

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

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Data collection and database establishment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Dissemination and international collaboration

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training

Low-risk land use plan and core function

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Emergency shelter construction

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

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

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Climate-smart agriculture / climate-resilient agriculture

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Private investment

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Immediate disaster operation plan establishment and improvement

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Data collection and database establishment

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring

Research on urban resilience and disaster risk

Dissemination and international collaboration

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training


Location: El Cajon, United States. Climate event: Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Divert solid wastes from landfills to recycle, reuse, and repurpose opportunities; Preserve and expand tree growth citywide to offset CO2 emissions; Reduce total vehicle miles traveled by increasing non-vehicular modes of travel; Increase building energy efficiency through incentives; Streamline access to renewable energy citywide; Provide effective ways to reduce water consumption; Reduce and recycle solid waste

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

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

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Green infrastructure distribution; Low-carbon transportation system; Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic); Waste management


Location: La Línea de la Concepción, Spain. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Development and publication of a municipal climate action plan; Proactive approach to environmental issues; Commitment to sustainability and resilience

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement


Location: Blackpool, United Kingdom. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Report. Solution details: Blackpool Council declared a climate emergency in June 2019.; The town aims to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2030.; Initiatives include exceeding current energy efficiency standards, introducing an Energy MOT for existing buildings, and promoting energy efficiency through a Climate Contact Point scheme.; Increasing opportunities to recycle, including initiatives around food waste.; Support for schools to implement carbon reduction plans and greater levels of adult education on climate change.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

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

Short-term
Public health and social protection
Gender equality in emergency management

Short-term
Public health and social protection
Mental health and psychological support

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Sanitation management

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Eliminate pests

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Prevent chemical contamination

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

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

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Real-time updates and information transparency

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Real-time updates and information transparency

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training

Real-time updates and information transparency

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Waste management

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Government emergency and quick response funding

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Local official crisis management training

Real-time updates and information transparency

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Traveler advisories and transport management

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Safety and disaster preparedness education; Regular disaster evacuation drills; Local official crisis management training; Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting; Emergency warning and public alerts; Real-time updates and information transparency; Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment; Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution; Personnel evacuation and shelter; Care for vulnerable groups; Gender equality in emergency management; Mental health and psychological support; Short-term emergency infrastructure construction and retrofitting; Lifeline management and supply guarantee (water, electricity, gas); Sanitation management; Waste management; Eliminate pests; Prevent chemical contamination; Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair; Government emergency and quick response funding; Financial assistance for reconstruction support; Society donation management; Traveler advisories and transport management; Suspension of activities and public advisories

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Real-time updates and information transparency

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Scientific research support and technology innovation

Safety and disaster preparedness education

Local official crisis management training

Real-time updates and information transparency

Emergency rescue and volunteer deployment

Emergency relief supplies and aid distribution

Infrastructure damage reporting and emergency repair

Government emergency and quick response funding

Financial assistance for reconstruction support

Traveler advisories and transport management

Suspension of activities and public advisories

Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Poulton-le-Fylde, United Kingdom. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Climate Change Strategy Factsheet. Solution details: Development of a comprehensive Climate Change Strategy and Implementation Plan; Collaboration with BDP for sustainability and innovation; Public engagement for strategy development

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Poulton-le-Fylde, United Kingdom. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: News Article. Solution details: Public engagement for climate change strategy; Local government initiatives for a greener future

Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Cleveleys, United Kingdom. Climate event: Coastal Flood. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: PDF Document. Solution details: Wyre Beach and Dune Management Scheme to raise and stabilize beaches from Cleveleys to Fleetwood.; Wyre Natural Flood Management Scheme to reduce rapid runoff during heavy rainfall.

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting

Hazard defense and protection infrastructure (e.g., barrier, flood wall, sea wall); Weather & hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting


Location: Thornton, United Kingdom. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Corporate Climate Action Page. Solution details: Reducing carbon emissions; Promoting responsible business practices; Achieving carbon neutrality; Enhancing environmental responsibility

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Industrial carbon reduction; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Zarzis, Tunisia. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Research Article. Solution details: Empowering municipalities to implement climate mitigation measures; Protecting vulnerable communities; Tailoring solutions to specific regional needs

Local official crisis management training; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Borj Al Burullous, Egypt. Climate event: Sea Level Rise. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Research Study. Solution details: Development of an eco-hydrodynamic model to assess climate change impacts; Calibration and verification of the model using meteorological inputs; Sensitivity analysis to evaluate future climatic conditions and SLR; Recommendation for an urgent management plan involving adaptation measures

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage

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


Location: Shalaambood, Somalia. Climate event: drought. Actor: Civil Society/Local Community. Text type: news article. Solution details: Rehabilitating vital wells; Constructing new latrines; Providing essential hygiene education

Short-term
Emergency response and recovery
Sanitation management

Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic)

Dissemination and international collaboration

Sanitation management; Water supply management


Location: Shalaambood, Somalia. Climate event: general climate crisis. Actor: International Organizations. Text type: news article. Solution details: Combination of mitigation strategies and peaceful adaptation; Collaboration between communities, states, agencies, and peacebuilding organizations

Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: 남흥동, North Korea. Climate event: floods. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Kim Jong Un calls for urgent action on climate change to tackle abnormal weather blamed for food shortages.; Officials ordered to clamp down on climate change during a Politburo meeting.

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


Location: Matsue, Japan. Climate event: Carbon Neutrality. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Press Release. Solution details: Introduction of substantial renewable energy at Matsue Data Center Park; Reduction of approximately 1,300 tons of CO2 emissions annually; Utilization of FIT non-fossil certificates with tracking

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring


Location: Matsue, Japan. Climate event: Carbon Neutrality. Actor: Multinational or Local Private Sector. Text type: Press Release. Solution details: Commencement of operations for the System Module Building at Matsue Data Center Park; Contribution to the local power grid by sharing stored power with the community during natural disasters

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


Location: Thuringowa Central, Australia. Climate event: Bushfire, Cyclone, Flooding. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: PDF Document. Solution details: Improve bushfire safety standards for urban development; Increase focus on community preparedness; Project Catalyst partnership to improve water quality flowing into the Great Barrier Reef

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


Location: Kirwan, Australia. Climate event: Extreme heat, flooding, drought. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Report. Solution details: Rapidly slash climate pollution from coal, oil, and gas; Replace energy sources with clean alternatives

Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Kirwan, Australia. Climate event: General climate change impacts. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Report. Solution details: Developing independent, evidence-based solutions to facilitate the transition to net zero emissions; Accelerate emissions reduction in alignment with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

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


Location: Mount Louisa, Australia. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Report. Solution details: Developing independent, evidence-based solutions to facilitate the transition to net zero emissions.; Accelerating emissions reduction in alignment with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Cranbrook, Australia. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: webpage. Solution details: Reliance on portable water will be reduced through efficient fixtures and monitoring of water use; Electrical infrastructure has been provisioned for in the AFC carpark to support the installation of EV chargers for electric vehicles; Material selections have been carefully considered to minimise PVC, use sustainable timber where timber is used, low VOC materials, recycling and reducing building material waste, have a design life of not less than 50 years; Operable facades used in the Vicars Centenary Building Hall and teaching spaces to allow mixed mode ventilation; Energy efficient appliances will be provided throughout the building; Green roofs above the Murray Rose Aquatic & Fitness Centre and the Vicars Centenary Building will reduce the thermal loads on the façade while having a positive effect on the micro climate; Metering and monitoring of energy sources and usage to promote awareness of consumption; Common area lighting is controlled at a high-level by the Building Monitoring and Control System (BMCS) with the ability to override time and motion occupancy based controls to suit the School term; LED lighting is specified throughout, improving energy efficiency and reducing heat loads; Stormwater drainage from the suspended slabs of the Vicars Centenary Building will discharge into a 50kL rainwater reuse tank

Long-term
Land use and urban planning
Green infrastructure distribution

Long-term
Infrastructure and utilities
Infrastructure routine maintenance

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


Location: Annandale, Australia. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Educational Resource. Solution details: Technological solutions to mitigate climate change; Nature-based solutions; Community-based approaches

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building

Ecosystems, agriculture, and industry resilience

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


Location: Annandale, Australia. Climate event: General Climate Change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Report. Solution details: Developing independent, evidence-based solutions for net zero emissions; Accelerating emissions reduction in alignment with global goals


Location: Idalia, Australia. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Funding announcements for kerbside EV charging and electrifying sporting clubs; Need for non-competitive funding to scale up emission reduction efforts; Active and public transport infrastructure; Electrifying libraries and swimming pools; Reducing emissions in landfills

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

Financial assistance for reconstruction support; Low-carbon transportation system; Pollution control and clean energy promotion


Location: Aitkenvale, Australia. Climate event: Heatwave. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Australia is committed to increasing its climate finance and aligning efforts with the priorities of development partners.; The International Development Policy, launched in August 2023, places climate change at the heart of Australia's approach to international development.

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement

Financial assistance for reconstruction support; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Mundingburra, Australia. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: Speech. Solution details: Support for a 50% reduction in emissions by 2030 and zero emissions by 2050; Promotion of hydrogen production; Development of solar city initiatives

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


Location: Heatley, Australia. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Australia smashed renewable energy records; Plans are underway for new offshore wind farms in Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania; Clive Palmer’s proposal to build a large new coal mine in Australia was officially blocked because of the damage it would inflict on the Great Barrier Reef; Reform of the Safeguard Mechanism policy; Educated Australians on the dirty truth behind gas, and the health and financial benefits of having an all electric home

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

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


Location: Mysterton, Australia. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Funding for kerbside EV charging; Electrifying sporting clubs; Active and public transport infrastructure; Electrifying libraries and swimming pools; Reducing emissions in landfills

Long-term
Governance, planning, and finance
Public funds

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Early warning system testing and territory-wide coverage; Scientific research support and technology innovation; Satellites technology support for large-scale data monitoring; Research on urban resilience and disaster risk; Dissemination and international collaboration


Location: Gulliver, Australia. Climate event: General climate change impacts. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Reduction in greenhouse gas emissions; Massive installation of renewable energy


Location: Vincent, Australia. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: report. Solution details: Vincent has set an ambitious Net Zero 2030 target.; Vincent has achieved Platinum Waterwise Council Status.; Vincent has installed over 115 kW of solar at Beatty Park.; Vincent supports the provision of fast Electric Vehicle Chargers.; Vincent has increased the number of street trees to 15,445.

Low-carbon transportation system; Pollution control and clean energy promotion; Green infrastructure distribution; Resilient utility supply system (water, gas, electronic); Infrastructure routine maintenance


Location: Currajong, Australia. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: report. Solution details: Australia is working on a prompt, orderly transformation with clear emission reduction plans.; The 2050 Net Zero Plan and sectoral decarbonisation plans are currently in development.; Australia aims for net zero emissions by 2050.; Training programs will equip workers for emerging roles in new energy industries.; The Net Zero Economy Authority works with industries, businesses, workers, and communities as coal-fired power stations close and transition to renewable sources.

Pollution control and clean energy promotion

Scientific research support and technology innovation; Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education; Regular disaster evacuation drills; Local official crisis management training

Long-term
Mitigation and clean energy
Industrial carbon reduction

Knowledge, monitoring, and capacity building


Location: Pimlico, Australia. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: news article. Solution details: Australian researchers are focusing on understanding global climate 'tipping points' and their potential impacts on Australia.; Workshops and collaborations are being conducted to study abrupt, self-perpetuating changes in the climate system.

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


Location: Hyde Park, Australia. Climate event: General climate change. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Webpage. Solution details: The Climate Solutions Centre aims to bring together diverse voices to inform and inspire Australians to support climate solutions.; The page is designed to engage the public by providing information and resources related to climate change and potential solutions.; It emphasizes collaboration and the sharing of knowledge to foster a collective effort in addressing climate issues.; The website is part of the Australian Museum's broader initiative to educate and involve the community in environmental conservation and climate action.

Dissemination and international collaboration; Safety and disaster preparedness education


Location: West End, Australia. Climate event: general climate change. Actor: National or Local Government. Text type: news article. Solution details: Implementation of the 2050 Net Zero Plan; Development of sectoral decarbonisation plans; Adaptation to current and anticipated climate impacts

Long-term adaptation plan establishment and improvement; Scientific research support and technology innovation


Location: Garbutt, Australia. Climate event: Floods, Droughts, Bushfires. Actor: Research Institution/University. Text type: Report. Solution details: Increasing evaporation can exacerbate drought, reduce soil moisture, reduce water levels in dams and reservoirs, and dry out vegetation increasing bushfire risk.; Evaporation rates in the mainland areas of the Herbert electorate are projected to increase substantially, up to in excess of 25 percent by 2070.; Rainfall is also projected to be more concentrated, with floods and droughts expected to become more frequent.

Weather and hazard data monitoring, analysis, and forecasting

Real-time updates and information transparency

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

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