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2017 - Cities Adaptation Actions
| Row number | Account number | Organization | City | Country | Region | C40 | Access | Reporting Year | Climate hazards | Adaptation Action | Action description | City Location | Country Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1751 | 58488 | Sonderborg Kommune | Sonderborg | Denmark | Europe | Public | 2017 | Subsidence | No action currently taken | There is no need for any actions. | (54.913811°, 9.792178°) | (56.26392°, 9.501785°) | |
| 1752 | 36032 | Ville de Dakar | Dakar | Senegal | Africa | C40 | Public | 2017 | Other: Air pollution | (14.7645°, -17.366°) | (14.497401°, -14.452362°) | ||
| 1753 | 60271 | Prefeitura de Bertioga | Bertioga | Brazil | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Cold wave | (-23.8081°, -46.059941°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |||
| 1754 | 43905 | City of San Antonio | San Antonio | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Vector-borne disease | Other: | Department of Health Education and Awareness | (29.4241°, -98.4936°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1755 | 55801 | City of West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Cyclone (Hurricane/Typhoon) | No action currently taken | (26.715342°, -80.053375°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1756 | 50665 | Município de Ovar | Ovar | Portugal | Europe | Public | 2017 | Flash/surface flood | Civil Protection Plan. | (40.89008°, -8.59723°) | (39.399872°, -8.224454°) | ||
| 1757 | 71557 | Quelimane Municipal Council | Quelimane | Mozambique | Africa | C40 | Public | 2017 | Coastal flood | Tree planting and/or creation of green space | Vulnerability Map was prepared by USAID CCAP showing risky areas which are subject to floods | (-17.850264°, 36.921858°) | (-18.6657°, 35.5296°) |
| 1758 | 36254 | Comune di Venezia | Venezia | Italy | Europe | C40 | Public | 2017 | Subsidence | (this space was used to includ further information and it is not related to subsidence) the Municipal Civil Protection has a dedicated office which fully integrates the national Civil Protection System that provides local, regional and national authorities to take charge of some operations. Local Civil Protection is supported by the National Fire Department and by the Regional Meterologial Department. Besides, the Ministry of Infrastructure has its own local structure, the Venetian authorities for water that is responsible for the activities for the protection of the lagoon of Venice. In addition to operating structure there is a network of research made by the University of Ca 'Foscari, IUAV, The CORILA, (a consortium of two universities in the city, the National Research Council, National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics, the Euro Mediterranean Center for Climate Change. All these structures work together to study the risks and intervene in case of emergency. | (45.4332515°, 12.3210704°) | (41.87194°, 12.56738°) | |
| 1759 | 49333 | City of Louisville, KY | Louisville, KY | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Water-borne disease | (38.196027°, -85.678429°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |||
| 1760 | 35872 | Municipality of Recife | Recife | Brazil | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Coastal flood | (-8.057838°, -34.882897°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |||
| 1761 | 50382 | Municipio de Mérida | Mérida | Mexico | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Other: Extreme hot weather | Tree planting and/or creation of green space | Programa "adopta un arbol", donde los vecinos se comprometen a mantener arboles designados en buenas condiciones. | (20.96737°, -89.592586°) | (23.634501°, -102.552784°) | |
| 1762 | 59988 | Mandaue City Government | Mandaue | Philippines | South Asia and Oceania | Public | 2017 | River flood | (10.3403°, 123.9416°) | (12.879721°, 121.774017°) | |||
| 1763 | 36495 | Comune di Piacenza | Piacenza | Italy | Europe | Public | 2017 | Rain storm | (45.0519969°, 9.6926451°) | (41.87194°, 12.56738°) | |||
| 1764 | 50559 | City of St Catharines, ON | St Catharines, ON | Canada | North America | Public | 2017 | Vector-borne disease | (43.1594°, -79.2469°) | (56.130366°, -106.346771°) | |||
| 1765 | 35862 | City of Detroit | Detroit | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Other: Extreme hot weather | Cooling centers, pools, water parks/plazas | (42.331427°, -83.0457538°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1766 | 54092 | City of Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Landslide | No action currently taken | Since it is currently not a top concern because of our urban forestation, it might be something that comes up if rain threatens the banks around the rivers | (42.2808°, -83.743°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1767 | 35872 | Municipality of Recife | Recife | Brazil | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Vector-borne disease | (-8.057838°, -34.882897°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |||
| 1768 | 50794 | Prefeitura Municipal de Caieiras | Caieiras | Brazil | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Landslide | Landslide risk mapping | Fiscalização e adequação de construções de áreas invadidas. Monitoramento das áreas de risco e de vulnerabilidade mencionadas do Plano de Redução de Riscos. | (-23.36122°, -46.740187°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |
| 1769 | 69834 | Municipalidad de General Alvear (Mendoza) | Mendoza | Argentina | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Cold wave | Disease prevention measures | Se realizan campañas sanitarias y preventivas entre el Estado Municipal, el Área de Salud Departamental y el Hospital Enfermeros Argentinos. | (-34.587997°, -68.285522°) | (-38.416097°, -63.616672°) | |
| 1770 | 36041 | Municipality of Belém | Belém | Brazil | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Coastal flood | (-28.242303°, 28.311126°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |||
| 1771 | 54559 | Ugu District Municipality | Ugu | South Africa | Africa | Public | 2017 | Salt water intrusion | (-30.621797°, 30.251273°) | (-30.559482°, 22.937506°) | |||
| 1772 | 58424 | Gdansk | Gdansk | Poland | Europe | Public | 2017 | Salt water intrusion | Incorporating climate change into long-term planning documents | (54.372158°, 18.638306°) | (51.919438°, 19.145136°) | ||
| 1773 | 50374 | Alcaldia Distrital de Cartagena de Indias | Cartagena | Colombia | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Drought | No action currently taken | (10.421855°, -75.550096°) | (4.5709°, -74.2973°) | ||
| 1774 | 57616 | City of Lake Forest, IL | Lake Forest, IL | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Flash/surface flood | (42.258634°, -87.840625°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |||
| 1775 | 60393 | Municipalidad de Santiago | Santiago | Chile | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Extreme hot days | (-33.44889°, -70.669265°) | (-35.675147°, -71.542969°) | |||
| 1776 | 54348 | The Local Government of Quezon City | Quezon | Philippines | South Asia and Oceania | C40 | Public | 2017 | Flash/surface flood | Flood defences – development and operation & storage | (15.6835°, 120.86176°) | (12.879721°, 121.774017°) | |
| 1777 | 54048 | City of Knoxville | Knoxville | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Other: Severe Storms | Hazard resistant infrastructure design and construction | Secure funding for uninterruptable power supply (UPS) battery backup systems for traffic signals on critical roadway segments. | (35.9606°, -83.9207°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1778 | 31158 | Hanoi City | Hanoi | Vietnam | South Asia and Oceania | C40 | Public | 2017 | Air-borne disease | (21.0258°, 105.814607°) | (14.058324°, 108.277199°) | ||
| 1779 | 62864 | City of Lancaster, PA | Lancaster, PA | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Tornado | (40.037875°, -76.305514°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |||
| 1780 | 35886 | Comune di Torino | Torino | Italy | Europe | Public | 2017 | Other: Extreme hot weather | (45.1006374°, 7.6680046°) | (41.87194°, 12.56738°) | |||
| 1781 | 60271 | Prefeitura de Bertioga | Bertioga | Brazil | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Lightning/thunderstorm | (-23.8081°, -46.059941°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |||
| 1782 | 54559 | Ugu District Municipality | Ugu | South Africa | Africa | Public | 2017 | Coastal flood | (-30.621797°, 30.251273°) | (-30.559482°, 22.937506°) | |||
| 1783 | 49363 | Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality | Nelson Mandela Bay | South Africa | Africa | Public | 2017 | Groundwater flood | No action currently taken | (-33.745241°, 25.568108°) | (-30.559482°, 22.937506°) | ||
| 1784 | 58621 | Town of Blacksburg | Blacksburg | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Forest fire | No action currently taken | Situations involving fires are handled by the Town's emergency services. | (37.2296°, -80.4139°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1785 | 50568 | City of Saskatoon | Saskatoon | Canada | North America | Public | 2017 | Land fire | (52.133214°, -106.670046°) | (56.130366°, -106.346771°) | |||
| 1786 | 55801 | City of West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Tropical storm | No action currently taken | (26.715342°, -80.053375°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1787 | 50368 | Municipalidad de Provincial de Arequipa | Arequipa | Peru | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Heat wave | No action currently taken | (-11.05566°, -75.329001°) | (-9.189967°, -75.015152°) | ||
| 1788 | 35875 | Heroic Puebla of Zaragoza | Heroic Puebla of Zaragoza | Mexico | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Severe wind | (19.041297°, -98.2062°) | (23.634501°, -102.552784°) | |||
| 1789 | 54627 | Prefeitura de Joinville | Joinville | Brazil | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Hail | (-26.300964°, -48.840707°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |||
| 1790 | 58424 | Gdansk | Gdansk | Poland | Europe | Public | 2017 | Rain storm | Real time risk monitoring | (54.372158°, 18.638306°) | (51.919438°, 19.145136°) | ||
| 1791 | 54057 | City of Lancaster | Lancaster | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Subsidence | No action currently taken | (40.0379°, -76.3055°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1792 | 50560 | City of Oakland | Oakland | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Land fire | Other: | The Oakland Fire Department is developing a Vegetation Management Plan (VMP) that will help guide fire fuels management in the Oakland hills. | (37.8044°, -122.2708°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1793 | 52638 | Prefeitura de Aracaju | Aracaju | Brazil | Latin America | Public | 2017 | River flood | Other: | Limpeza e dragagem dos canais de drenagem pluvial | (-10.947247°, -37.073082°) | (-14.235004°, -51.92528°) | |
| 1794 | 62845 | Jinja Municipal Council | Jinja | Uganda | Africa | Public | 2017 | Lightning/thunderstorm | Resilience and resistance measures for buildings | proving lightening conductors to all schoosl and public buildings which are prone to lightening attacks | (0.45021°, 33.194542°) | (1.373333°, 32.290275°) | |
| 1795 | 54066 | City of Fort Collins | Fort Collins | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Flash/surface flood | (40.5853°, 105.0844°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |||
| 1796 | 36037 | Santiago de Cali | Santiago de Cali | Colombia | Latin America | Public | 2017 | River flood | One measure of the city to address the threat of flooding is for the design and implementation of early warning projects and training to the surrounding communities. The "jarillon del Cauca River and complementary works Plan - PJAOC" is a Macro Project, which aims to reduce flood risk associated with the Cauca River Interceptor Canal Sur and Cali river and drainage system eastern Cali, protecting life and assets of 900,000 inhabitants of the east of the capital of Valle del Cauca. | (3.451647°, -76.531985°) | (4.570868°, -74.297333°) | ||
| 1797 | 36036 | City of Ibadan | Ibadan | Nigeria | Africa | Public | 2017 | Rain storm | (7.377535°, 3.94704°) | (9.081999°, 8.675277°) | |||
| 1798 | 54111 | City of Iowa City | Iowa | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Tornado | Resilience and resistance measures for buildings | Increased number of safe shelters. Also, regional emergency management plan for all surrounding communities for all potential hazards, coordinated by Johnson Co. | (41.6611°, -91.5302°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1799 | 43932 | Auckland Council | Auckland | New Zealand | South Asia and Oceania | C40 | Public | 2017 | Extreme hot days | Resilience and resistance measures for buildings | Solar shading integrated into design principles through Auckland Plan | (-36.815328°, 174.741788°) | (-40.900557°, 174.885971°) |
| 1800 | 54390 | Hsinchu County Government | Hsinchu County | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | Drought | (24.8269°, 121.0129°) | (23.69781°, 120.960515°) |
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Housing 50% of the world’s population, cities are particularly vulnerable to climate change impacts. In 2017, some 380 cities disclosed their adaptation actions through CDP. Explore how these cities are building resilience to environmental impacts.
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