Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Model of a Smart City shown at Smart City Expo World Congress ...
As climate-related events shift from occasional to frequent, secondary perils are becoming primary threats. In response, ...
Cities can adapt to climate change without starting over by pairing rebuilding decisions with cleaner, more resilient design.
Municipal bonds are a time-honored way to fund roads, schools, bridges and other public projects while paying investors ...
In the face of accelerating climate impacts, Whatcom County advances a first-of-its-kind vulnerability assessment and adaptation strategy — a holistic look at future flood risk that integrates ...
The mining industry is essential for a low-carbon future, providing the minerals needed for clean energy technologies. The Climate Smart Mining Initiative (CSMi) is working to empower mining companies ...
On Demand To date, climate modeling has been used primarily by insurers, rather than practitioners, but tools are becoming available that provide a framework permitting design professionals to have ...
In fiscal year 2024, climate finance amounted to 62 percent of total lending in the agriculture and food sector, in the World Bank. World Bank food- and agriculture-oriented projects approved between ...
WASHINGTON, June 20, 2024—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved $535 million in financing for Pakistan to support two projects. The additional financing for the Crisis Resilient ...
As COP30 concludes with mixed results on fossil fuels, the bilateral partnership between India and Japan emerges as a model ...