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Anthony Greenfield, Susie Moloney and Mikael Granberg
This paper examines the emerging phenomenon of climate emergency declarations. We focus on the case of Victoria Australia and the 30 councils who have declared a climate emergency with a particular focus on three councils. We explore the drivers, meaning...
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Anastasia Nikologianni, Kathryn Moore and Peter J. Larkham
This paper discusses the way in which climate emergency-related
strategies and the concepts of climate adaptation, sustainability and
governance are being introduced into rural and agricultural landscapes.
To investigate environmental impacts on climate ...
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Nicola Banwell, Shannon Rutherford, Brendan Mackey, Roger Street and Cordia Chu
Disasters and climate change have significant implications for human health worldwide. Both climate change and the climate-sensitive hazards that result in disasters, are discussed in terms of direct and indirect impacts on health. A growing body of lite...
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John R. Labadie
Emergency managers will have to deal with the impending, uncertain, and possibly extreme effects of climate change. Yet, many emergency managers are not aware of the full range of possible effects, and they are unsure of their place in the effort to plan...
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Linpei Zhai and Jae Eun Lee
This study aimed to explore the differences in various aspects of community disaster resilience and how to enhance disaster resilience tailored to different community types. The evaluation results were validated using the flood event that occurred in Zhe...
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Amanda Yates, Maibritt Pedersen Zari, Sibyl Bloomfield, Andrew Burgess, Charles Walker, Kathy Waghorn, Priscila Besen, Nick Sargent and Fleur Palmer
The institutional frameworks within which we conceive, design, construct, inhabit and manage our built environments are widely acknowledged to be key factors contributing to converging ecological crises: climate change, biodiversity loss, environmental d...
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Luisa Maria Diele-Viegas,Carlos Frederico Duarte Rocha
The Fernando de Noronha archipelago is a key site for biodiversity conservation, besides being one of the most searched destinies for ecotourism in Brazil. We present the first study focusing on the evaluation of this important archipelago?s exposure to ...
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Abhiru Aryal, Albira Acharya and Ajay Kalra
Climate change has caused uncertainty in the hydrological pattern including weather change, precipitation fluctuations, and extreme temperature, thus triggering unforeseen natural tragedies such as hurricanes, flash flooding, heatwave and more. Because o...
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Kevin Kendall
Green hydrogen has been known in the UK since Robert Boyle described flammable air in 1671. This paper describes how green hydrogen has become a new priority for the UK in 2021, beginning to replace fossil hydrogen production exceeding 1 Mte in 2021 when...
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Merideth Kelliher, Diana Bogueva and Dora Marinova
Although Australia remains committed to the Paris Agreement and to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, it was late in joining the 2021 Global Methane Pledge. Finding suitable methane (CH4) mitigation solutions for Australia?s livestock industry should...
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Hanne Krage Carlsen, Anna Oudin, Steinn Steingrimsson and Daniel Oudin Åström
High or low ambient temperatures pose a risk factor for the worsening or onset of psychiatric disorders. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between ambient temperature and psychiatric emergency visits in an urban region in a tempera...
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Davide Forcellini
Climate change is modifying scientific attitudes toward pre- and post-event assessments of natural hazards. Unprecedented levels of destruction need renewed focus on addressing and protecting communities forcing the decision makers to change their attent...
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Athanasios Sfetsos, Frederique Giroud, Alice Clemencau, Vassiliki Varela, Catherine Freissinet, Jean LeCroart, Diamando Vlachogiannis, Nadia Politi, Stelios Karozis, Ilias Gkotsis, George Eftychidis, Ralf Hedel and Stefan Hahmann
The present work introduces a case study on the climate resilience of interconnected critical infrastructures to forest fires, that was performed within the framework on H2020 EU-CIRCLE project (GA 653824). It was conducted in South France, one of the mo...
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Barbara Cardone, Ferdinando Di Martino and Vittorio Miraglia
The application of sentiment analysis approaches to information flows extracted from the social networks connected to particular critical periods generated by pandemic, climatic and extreme environmental phenomena allow the decision maker to detect the e...
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Md Asif Rahman and Yang Lu
The assessment of concrete infrastructures? functionality during natural hazards is fundamental in evaluating their performance and emergency response. In this work, the alkali?silica reaction (ASR) in concrete is evaluated under the climate change impac...
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Binita Ghimire, Gehendra Kharel, Esayas Gebremichael and Linyin Cheng
Extreme precipitation has become more frequent and intense with time and space. Infrastructure design tools such as Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) curves still rely on historical precipitation and stationary assumptions, risking current and future ur...
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Jie-Lun Chiang, Chia-Ming Kuo and Leila Fazeldehkordi
The complex and extensive mechanism of landslides and their direct connection to climate change have turned these hazards into critical events on a global scale, which can have significant negative influences on the long-term sustainable development of n...
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Eric W. Harmsen, John R. Mecikalski, Victor J. Reventos, Estefanía Álvarez Pérez, Sopuruchi S. Uwakweh and Christie Adorno García
In 2009, the University of Alabama-Huntsville configured their GOES satellited-based solar radiation product to include Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands (USVI), Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Cuba. The half-hourly and daily integrated data are...
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Indira Pokhrel, Ajay Kalra, Md Mafuzur Rahaman and Ranjeet Thakali
Hydrological extremes associated with climate change are becoming an increasing concern all over the world. Frequent flooding, one of the extremes, needs to be analyzed while considering climate change to mitigate flood risk. This study forecast streamfl...
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Alfredo Rocha, Susana C. Pereira, Carolina Viceto, Rui Silva, Jorge Neto and Martinho Marta-Almeida
Heat waves are large-scale atmospheric phenomena that may cause heat stress in ecosystems and socio-economic activities. In cities, morbidity and mortality may increase during a heat wave, overloading health and emergency services. In the face of climate...
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