climate adaptation

Green sustainable drainage systems managing surface water runoff in urban areas to reduce flood risk and improve climate resilience

Urban Surface Water Management for Flood Resilience and Climate Adaptation

Urban areas face rising flood risk as climate change increases rainfall intensity and frequency. Hard surfaces and legacy drainage systems limit...
Robert C. Brears
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Aerial view of turquoise ocean waves washing onto a sandy coastline, symbolizing coastal and marine protection.

Blue Bonds: Mobilizing Capital for Water Security, Coastal Resilience, and Marine Protection

Blue bonds are becoming an important financing instrument for protecting water resources and strengthening coastal and marine resilience. They provide governments,...
Robert C. Brears
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Water ripple symbolizing clean and recycled water resources

Water Recycling for Security: Sustainable Solutions for a Resilient Future

Water recycling is vital for securing reliable water supplies as cities grow, the climate changes, and urban demand increases. By treating...
Robert C. Brears
4 min read