[HTML][HTML] Climate change: Strategies for mitigation and adaptation

F Wang, JD Harindintwali, K Wei, Y Shan… - The Innovation …, 2023 - the-innovation.org
The sustainability of life on Earth is under increasing threat due to human-induced climate
change. This perilous change in the Earth's climate is caused by increases in carbon dioxide …

[HTML][HTML] Planning for context-based climate adaptation: Flood management inquiry in Accra

E Gaisie, PB Cobbinah - Environmental Science & Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Discourses on climate change often characterise African cities as homogenous,
experiencing the same climate events and requiring the same planning solutions. However …

Foreign direct investment and inclusive green growth in Africa: Energy efficiency contingencies and thresholds

IK Ofori, EY Gbolonyo, N Ojong - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the growing number of empirical studies on foreign direct investment (FDI) and
energy efficiency (EE) as they relate to green growth, there remains an empirical research …

Adaptation to compound climate risks: A systematic global stocktake

NP Simpson, PA Williams, KJ Mach, L Berrang-Ford… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
This article provides a stocktake of the adaptation literature between 2013 and 2019 to
better understand how adaptation responses affect risk under the particularly challenging …

Towards improved understanding of cascading and interconnected risks from concurrent weather extremes: Analysis of historical heat and drought extreme events

L Niggli, C Huggel, V Muccione, R Neukom… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Weather extremes can affect many different assets, sectors and systems of the human
environment, including human security, health and well-being. Weather extremes that …

Impact of wettability on storage and recovery of hydrogen gas in the lesueur sandstone formation (Southwest hub project, Western Australia)

A Al-Yaseri, L Esteban, A Giwelli, S Abdel-Azeim… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geological storage has been proposed as a new technology to temporarily store significant
amounts of hydrogen (H 2) gas in depleted gas reservoirs, underground salt caverns, or …

Quantifying the role of social capital for enhancing urban resilience against climate crisis: Empirical evidence from formal and informal settlements of Pakistan

M Shahid, IA Rana, A Jamshed, FA Najam, A Ali… - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
The impacts of climate change and disasters have increased in recent years. Social capital
plays a significant role in enhancing community resilience through social networking …

Modelling temperature‐precipitation pressures on African timber heritage

J Richards, P Brimblecombe… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate parameters can be refined for use in a heritage context to capture climate‐based
deterioration processes occurring on buildings and sites. The Scheffer index, which …

Synchronization-enhanced deep learning early flood risk predictions: The core of data-driven city digital twins for climate resilience planning

M Ghaith, A Yosri, W El-Dakhakhni - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Floods have been among the costliest hydrometeorological hazards across the globe for
decades, and are expected to become even more frequent and cause larger devastating …

Retrofit optimization of building systems for future climates using an urban physics model

AA Aliabadi, X Chen, J Yang, A Madadizadeh… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
To guide building system retrofits for reducing building's operational carbon footprint, a
micro-genetic optimization algorithm has been applied. The algorithm is integrated into the …