When United States aid money was used to build a seawall on Fiji's Vanua Levu island to shield the community from rising tides, it instead acted as a dam, trapping water and debris on its landward ...

A new international IAEA technical cooperation project, launched on 2 December 2023 at a United Nations Climate Conference (COP28) side event, will catalyze the IAEA’s existing climate adaptation ...

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Though the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, is best known for disaster response, it has emerged as perhaps the federal government’s most robust resource for preparing the country for the ...

This article was originally featured on OpenMind. On the central Pacific island of Kiribati, the national government built a seawall to protect people from storm surges and sea-level rise—but ended up ...

As global temperatures continue to rise, the ramifications of climate change – from more frequent and severe extreme weather events to rising sea levels and ecosystem disruptions – are becoming ...

The locally-led project will directly reach a quarter of the country’s population, helping to build the resilience of children and communities in the face of the climate crisis. FAIRFIELD, Conn. (July ...