While governments may take the lead in planning and financing climate change adaptation measures, such as incentivizing green infrastructure, individuals currently are most often the ones implementing actions to adapt to climate change, according to new research.
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Stanford Collaboration Offers New Method to Analyze Implications of Large-Scale Flood Adaptation
During the summer of 2022, the Indus River in Pakistan overflowed its banks and swept through the homes of between 30-40 million people.
Light, Fresh Water Sticks to Greenland’s East Coast
Meltwater that runs along the east coast of Greenland, hardly enters the open ocean before reaching the western side of the island.
U.S. Winter Outlook: Wetter South, Warmer North
Drought improvement likely across the Southeast, Gulf Coast and Texas amid ongoing El Nino.
Bird Flu Reaches Antarctic Region
Scientists have recorded the first cases of avian flu in the Antarctic, finding the disease has spread among migrating brown skuas.
Solar Farms in Space Are Possible, Say Surrey and Swansea
It's viable to produce low-cost, lightweight solar panels that can generate energy in space, according to new research from the Universities of Surrey and Swansea.