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Climate Change and Infrastructure

Climate change risk on infrastructure and policy implications of appropriate mitigation measures in the Nigerian agricultural sector

Climate change risk on infrastructure and policy implications of appropriate mitigation measures in the Nigerian agricultural sector

... of infrastructure. Infrastructure to support agricultural production and other economic purposes are found to be inadequate and the few available are in poor conditions due to inappropriate policy processes ...

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A digital museum infrastructure for preserving community collections from climate change

A digital museum infrastructure for preserving community collections from climate change

... Preservation of a communitys cultural heritage is critical due to quickly changing environments caused by climate change. By generating digital con- tent that can be managed and accessed like a museum, the ...

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Impacts of climate change on agrarian infrastructure and cascading effects on human and economic sustainability in Nigeria

Impacts of climate change on agrarian infrastructure and cascading effects on human and economic sustainability in Nigeria

... Climate change is a challenge driving natural hazards global and a threat to human and economic ...development. Climate change is characterized by variations in average weather conditions ...

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Role of Agricultural Infrastructure and Climate Change on Agricultural Efficiency in Uttar Pradesh: A Panel Data Analysis

Role of Agricultural Infrastructure and Climate Change on Agricultural Efficiency in Uttar Pradesh: A Panel Data Analysis

... agricultural infrastructure, climate change and agricultural efficiency in Uttar Pradesh at district as well as regional level from 2004-05 to ...Agricultural Infrastructure Indices (AII) have ...

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Assessing the vulnerability of infrastructure to climate change on the Islands of Samoa

Assessing the vulnerability of infrastructure to climate change on the Islands of Samoa

... and infrastructure around the islands. Climate models do not predict a reduction of such disaster events in the future in Samoa; indeed, most predict an ...key infrastructure and their functions and ...

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Analysing the Cascading Effects on Critical Infrastructure in Torbay Coastal/Pluvial Flooding with Climate Change

Analysing the Cascading Effects on Critical Infrastructure in Torbay Coastal/Pluvial Flooding with Climate Change

... In the paper, we presented an innovative approach providing scientific evidence, so as to understand better how future climate regimes might affect the normal operation of interconnected CI in urban areas and how ...

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A systems framework for national assessment of climate risks to infrastructure

A systems framework for national assessment of climate risks to infrastructure

... of climate change impacts (table 1), including water, transport and energy infrastructure sectors, but usually have only limited or no consideration of climate risks to solid waste, ...

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Impacts of Climate Change on Tourism in Kenya

Impacts of Climate Change on Tourism in Kenya

... facing climate change induced challenges, such as variation in weather patterns, unpredictable water levels in lakes and rivers, frequent and prolonged droughts and flash ...on infrastructure ...

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A resilience framework for critical infrastructure

A resilience framework for critical infrastructure

... The paper is written based on an on-going collaborative research project titled EU-CIRCLE (A pan-European framework for strengthening critical infrastructure resilience to climate change). EU-CIRCLE ...

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GIS analysis of effects of future Baltic sea level rise on the island of Gotland, Sweden

GIS analysis of effects of future Baltic sea level rise on the island of Gotland, Sweden

... of infrastructure, cultural, and natural value in the case of a 2 m sea level rise of the Baltic Sea and the effects of climate change on seawater intrusion in coastal aquifers, which indirectly ...

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Climate Change and Water Management in the Developing World

Climate Change and Water Management in the Developing World

... The life of water infrastructure does not generally receive serious attention in the water planning literature. This is probably because there are three different concepts of the life of a project, the first deals ...

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Election 2016: how well are the major parties meeting the needs of rural and regional Australia?

Election 2016: how well are the major parties meeting the needs of rural and regional Australia?

... 6 of 6 Agriculture Climate change Regional development Unemployment Rural development Infrastructure Rural Australia https://theconversation.com/election-2016-how-well-are-the-major-part[r] ...

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Imagining disasters in the era of climate change : is Japan’s seawall a new Maginot Line?

Imagining disasters in the era of climate change : is Japan’s seawall a new Maginot Line?

... defence infrastructure in Japan are available (See: Strusi ska-Correia, 2017 and Suppasri et al, 2016), we know of no case study in English which situates post-tsunami settlement reconstruction and defence along ...

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Impact of climate change on food and nutrition security in Kenya

Impact of climate change on food and nutrition security in Kenya

... of climate change and food ...and infrastructure, particularly in Nairobi, where the quality and coverage of sewage and water management services is very poor, especially in the squatter or slum ...

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Agricultural Adaptation Options against Adverse Effect of Climate Change in Shyamnagar Upazila in the Satkhira District, Bangladesh

Agricultural Adaptation Options against Adverse Effect of Climate Change in Shyamnagar Upazila in the Satkhira District, Bangladesh

... have been the viable adaptation option for such climate stressors. Moved to non-farm activities, Integrated farming system, increased use of irrigation, Agroforestry, Soil conservation techniques were ranked 7th, ...

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Climate change and food security in India: Contemporary concern and issues

Climate change and food security in India: Contemporary concern and issues

... H.P and Uttarakhand in western Himalayan region and north eastern states. The existing problems of the region are severe soil erosion, degradation due to heavy rainfall and deforestation, poor road, poor input delivery ...

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Defining urban green infrastructure role in analysis of climate resiliency in cities based on landscape ecology theories

Defining urban green infrastructure role in analysis of climate resiliency in cities based on landscape ecology theories

... green infrastructure can be classified into three elements: patch, corridor and matrix ...that change in composition has a dominant effect on composition of the biota, whereas variation in configuration has ...

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Vogel_MP_2019.pdf

Vogel_MP_2019.pdf

... Green infrastructure (GI) is broadly defined as natural and semi-natural mechanisms that protect and restore ecosystem functions within and around urban areas (Dhakal and Chevalier 2017; Hansen and Pauleit 2014; ...

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Impact of Rural Infrastructure on Rice Productivity in Kano State, Nigeria

Impact of Rural Infrastructure on Rice Productivity in Kano State, Nigeria

... rural infrastructure on rice productivity in Kano state, ...study, infrastructure is conceptualised as physical and ...and climate change awareness as a ...rural infrastructure on rice ...

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Energy Supply and Climate Change in Nigeria

Energy Supply and Climate Change in Nigeria

... of climate change on the energy sector is often assessed in form of impacts on energy supply, demand, transmission, distribution and infrastructure; or indirect effects through other economic ...

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