Managing Climate Risk: Precision, Prediction, Decision Support August 22, 2023 Executives are inviting geographers into the boardroom. Why? Together, they are answering some of the most complex climate-risk questions…. Tags: Climate Crisis, Climate Solutions, Sustainable Design Read more...
Air conditioners fuel the climate crisis. Can nature help? June 30, 2023 While summer in the northern hemisphere is just a few days old, it is already proving to be a scorcher, with heat waves blanketing… Tags: Air Conditioners, Climate Crisis, Environmental Impact Publication: UNEP Read more...
Climate crisis linked to rising domestic violence in south Asia, study finds June 28, 2023 Increase of 1C in average annual temperature connected to more than 6% rise in physical and sexual domestic violence … Tags: Climate Crisis, Domestic Violence, Extreme Weather Events Publication: The Guardian Read more...
Urban microclimates can turn deadly as climate crisis deepens June 23, 2023 Tall, dense buildings in towns can trap heat and raise temperatures, and also amplify gusts of wind … Tags: Climate Change Impact, Climate Crisis, Microclimate Publication: The Guardian Read more...
Eco-anxiety: how to find ‘radical hope’ in a climate crisis June 22, 2023 Feeling worried or angry about climate change is normal. But when these emotions overwhelm us, it can affect our health. Here’s what we learned… Tags: Climate Action, Climate Crisis, Eco-anxiety Publication: Greenpeace Read more...
Billions of People Could Be Pushed Out of Environments Best Suited to Support Life, Study Says June 20, 2023 In a new study led by researchers from the University of Exeter, research shows that billions of people are likely to be pushed outside… Tags: Climate Crisis, Extreme Weather Events, Human Impact Publication: Eco Watch Read more...