Tag: climate mitigation
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Understanding Adaptation and Mitigation
Definitions, Differences, and Geospatial Considerations tl;dr This article introduces the concepts of climate change adaptation and mitigation, highlighting their differences and the role of geospatial science. Adaptation involves adjusting systems to reduce damages and exploit opportunities, while mitigation aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Differences include objectives, benefits, costs, and timing. Geospatial science plays a…
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Community Climate FAQs
How to effectively talk about climate change? Talking about Climate Change can be difficult, especially when there is disagreement among people on how to best respond to Climate Change. When talking about Climate Change, it’s important to focus on facts and data rather than opinion. Presenting Climate Change in terms of tangible effects that are…