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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Nature Paradise in Canada: What Needs to Happen for a Bear and a Hare to Stand Together and Gaze into the Fire?

A catastrophic fire ravaged Siwash Lake in British Columbia, transforming the landscape yet failing to diminish its intrinsic beauty, as residents prepared extensively to protect their community.

Mar 16 โ€ข 16:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

After heavy rains in the region, ViaLagos reinforces action plan on highways

ViaLagos has updated its action plan for adverse weather conditions to enhance safety and operational efficiency on the highways following heavy rains in the Lagos region of Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 13 โ€ข 17:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

11-year-old girl who crossed 200-meter flooded area with dog shows mud after flood

An 11-year-old girl named Jhenyfer Sophia navigated a flooded 200-meter stretch with her dog Maria Bonita in Uruรงuรญ, Brazil, demonstrating the impact of recent flooding in the area.

Mar 11 โ€ข 18:51 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Africa Urged to 'Mainstream' Homegrown Climate Adaptation

An analysis highlights the need for Africa to integrate locally-led climate adaptation efforts into economic planning and public finance systems for better resilience against climate risks.

Mar 11 โ€ข 12:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Anas CEO Gemme: "A Marshall Plan is necessary for safer and more resilient roads"

Claudio Andrea Gemme, CEO of Anas, emphasized the need for a 'Marshall Plan' to improve road safety and resilience during the XVII World Congress of Winter Services.

Mar 10 โ€ข 15:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FG, World Bank unveil blueprint to save Nigeriaโ€™s shrinking water bodies

The Nigerian government, in partnership with the World Bank, has initiated the validation of nine Strategic Catchment Management Plans to enhance sustainable water resource management and improve climate resilience.

Mar 10 โ€ข 09:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

From fire protection to digital tools: The plan for protecting monuments from climate change

The Greek Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, launched the National Strategy to protect cultural heritage from climate change effects, partnering with various institutions and funded by the Recovery and Resilience Fund.

Mar 9 โ€ข 13:35 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: For Somalia, Building Climate Resilience Is Key to Unlocking Long-Term Growth and Jobs

A new World Bank Group report emphasizes that climate-smart investments in Somalia could significantly reduce economic losses and create jobs.

Mar 5 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

What is โ€˜lemonadingโ€™? The trend in landscaping and the recipe of gardeners in the face of climate stress

The article discusses โ€˜lemonadingโ€™, a landscaping trend wherein gardeners embrace imperfections and adapt to climate challenges like heat and drought to create resilient green spaces.

Mar 3 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Tanzania: Innovative Finance Pilot to Unlock Investment

Tanzania launches a pilot project aimed at financing forest and landscape restoration, in collaboration with various stakeholders including local communities and financial institutions.

Mar 2 โ€ข 11:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"We had to raise the wall half a meter": Sauces neighbors adapt to prevent rain from flooding their homes

Residents of the Sauces neighborhood in Guayaquil are raising their walls to avoid flooding during heavy rain.

Mar 1 โ€ข 13:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Physically Talented Beetle: He Masters the Trick with Headwind

The article discusses how the Physically talented beetle survives in the Namib Desert thanks to unique adaptations and diet.

Feb 28 โ€ข 08:49 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Rwanda: African Development Bank Group and Rwanda Water Resources Board Launch Flood-Adaptation Project in Rwanda

The African Development Bank and Rwanda have initiated a flood adaptation project to enhance community resilience in western Rwanda with a $9 million grant.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Invisible helpers protect the pine

A recent study from the Estonian University of Life Sciences reveals that the fungal communities protecting pines are mainly influenced by the host tree's genetics and its growing location, highlighting the impact of climate change and new diseases on tree resilience.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Gombe releases N2.2 billion to resettle affected residents under ACReSAL project

The Gombe State Government has allocated N2.2 billion for the Resettlement Action Plan associated with the ACReSAL project aimed at combating desertification in northern Nigeria.

Feb 21 โ€ข 19:27 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Environment Ministry Faces Sh3.4bn Funding Gap

Kenya's Environment Ministry is grappling with a funding shortfall of Sh3.397 billion, jeopardizing key sustainability and climate resilience initiatives.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:28 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

IMF approves $91 million in funding for Niger following programme review

The IMF has approved $91 million in funding for Niger, supporting climate resilience and sustainable development amidst recent political changes.

Feb 19 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Disciplined reforms restoring confidence in Nigeriaโ€™s economy โ€” Cardoso

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, emphasizes that disciplined and transparent reforms are boosting confidence in Nigeria's financial system.

Feb 18 โ€ข 20:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Residents of Campinas report despair upon seeing submerged vehicles after flooding: 'Water reached up to the rearview mirror'

Heavy rain in Campinas, Brazil led to severe flooding, submerging 21 vehicles and stranding families who sought refuge as emergency services responded.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

EIB: โ‚ฌ30 million to the Municipality of Thessaloniki for sustainable urban development and climate resilience projects

The European Investment Bank is investing โ‚ฌ30 million in the Municipality of Thessaloniki for sustainable urban development and climate resilience projects as part of a new funding agreement.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:11 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Ethiopia Strengthens Strategic Partnerships With Major International Financial Institutions

Ethiopia has reinforced its partnerships with international financial institutions, exploring enhanced cooperation for development projects.

Feb 16 โ€ข 09:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Catalonia opens the process to protect and manage its threatened coast due to climate change

Catalonia is initiating a plan to protect its coastline from climate change, focusing on sustainable management and resilience through collaborative efforts.

Feb 15 โ€ข 11:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Grazalema learns to live in the diaspora: 'What is saving the town is the institutions and science'

Grazalema, Spain's rainiest village, has been partially evacuated due to a critical aquifer pressure, highlighting the resilience of its residents and the role of institutions in their response.

Feb 15 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Alert for the coastal El Niรฑo phenomenon starting in March in Peru

Peruvian climate authorities have issued an alert for the coastal El Niรฑo phenomenon, expected to cause significant weather impacts starting in March.

Feb 14 โ€ข 20:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lack of research on adaptation to climate change threatens agricultural productivity in Brazil

Brazilian agricultural productivity is under threat due to insufficient research on climate change adaptation methods, as highlighted by Embrapa's development of a bio-input that enhances plant resilience.

Feb 14 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Flood victims in Rio Grande do Sul receive climate-resistant homes

Fifty families affected by floods in the Rio Grande do Sul municipality of Muรงum have received new climate-resistant homes.

Feb 13 โ€ข 19:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Forests Change Secretly.. 'Fast-Growing' Trees Weaken The Planet's Shield Against Climate Change

A global study reveals that forests are undergoing significant changes with a shift toward dominance of fast-growing trees, which could negatively impact biodiversity and climate resilience.

Feb 10 โ€ข 07:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain recorded in the North Zone of Rio and in Duque de Caxias

Rio de Janeiro experienced heavy rainfall, causing local flooding, particularly in the North Zone and Duque de Caxias.

Feb 8 โ€ข 20:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Lagos targets clean energy expansion to boost economic growth

The Lagos State Government plans to explore clean energy solutions to enhance climate resilience and foster economic development.

Feb 6 โ€ข 07:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Rain of investments from the EIB: 3.5 billion euros in the Greek economy

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has funded the Greek economy with 3.5 billion euros in 2025, reflecting a decisive increase in support for climate resilience, water infrastructure, energy security, and real economic development.

Feb 3 โ€ข 10:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Bulkers: The positive climate in freight rates is maintained

The dry bulk freight market continues its positive momentum despite the seasonal slowdown traditionally associated with the Chinese New Year, with capesize vessels showing resilience and panamax acting as the market's main driver.

Feb 2 โ€ข 12:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Anniversary and Questions about the Future of Architecture

The article discusses the evolving role of architecture in response to climate change, urbanization pressures, and social and technological transformations, emphasizing the need for resilience, user well-being, sustainability, and long-term environmental responsibility.

Jan 14 โ€ข 20:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

4 Design Days 2026: Jubilee Edition and Questions About the Future of Architecture

The 4 Design Days 2026 aims to address critical concerns about the future of architecture amid climate crisis and urbanization, focusing on city resilience and environmental responsibility.

Jan 14 โ€ข 16:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
National & Local

The Government Wants to Shield the "Zero Zone" of the Dana: The Plan to Create the First Anti-Flood Villages

The Spanish government is initiating a strategic transformation to develop anti-flood villages in the areas devastated by the Dana disaster in l'Horta Sud of Valencia, aiming to enhance climate resilience.

Jan 11 โ€ข 10:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

Hunger for Something Else

The article reflects on the passing year, emphasizing resilience and the ability to thrive despite challenges, like climate changes and predictions of disaster.

Jan 1 โ€ข 02:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Resilience in Crisis Times: Enough with the Complaining!

The article emphasizes the strength of Germany in facing multiple crises, urging citizens to maintain their belief in the country despite challenges like the Ukraine war, economic downturn, and climate change.

Dec 31 โ€ข 07:55 UTC

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