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2017 - Cities Adaptation Actions

Row numberAccount numberOrganizationCityCountryRegionC40AccessReporting YearClimate hazardsAdaptation ActionAction descriptionCity LocationCountry Location
175158488Sonderborg KommuneSonderborgDenmarkEuropePublic2017SubsidenceNo action currently takenThere is no need for any actions.(54.913811°, 9.792178°)(56.26392°, 9.501785°)
175236032Ville de DakarDakarSenegalAfricaC40Public2017Other: Air pollution(14.7645°, -17.366°)(14.497401°, -14.452362°)
175360271Prefeitura de BertiogaBertiogaBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017Cold wave(-23.8081°, -46.059941°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
175443905City of San AntonioSan AntonioUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Vector-borne diseaseOther:Department of Health Education and Awareness(29.4241°, -98.4936°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
175555801City of West Palm BeachWest Palm BeachUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Cyclone (Hurricane/Typhoon)No action currently taken(26.715342°, -80.053375°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
175650665Município de OvarOvarPortugalEuropePublic2017Flash/surface floodCivil Protection Plan.(40.89008°, -8.59723°)(39.399872°, -8.224454°)
175771557Quelimane Municipal CouncilQuelimaneMozambiqueAfricaC40Public2017Coastal floodTree planting and/or creation of green spaceVulnerability Map was prepared by USAID CCAP showing risky areas which are subject to floods(-17.850264°, 36.921858°)(-18.6657°, 35.5296°)
175836254Comune di VeneziaVeneziaItalyEuropeC40Public2017Subsidence(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°)
175949333City of Louisville, KYLouisville, KYUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Water-borne disease(38.196027°, -85.678429°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
176035872Municipality of RecifeRecifeBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017Coastal flood(-8.057838°, -34.882897°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
176150382Municipio de MéridaMéridaMexicoLatin AmericaPublic2017Other: Extreme hot weatherTree planting and/or creation of green spacePrograma "adopta un arbol", donde los vecinos se comprometen a mantener arboles designados en buenas condiciones.(20.96737°, -89.592586°)(23.634501°, -102.552784°)
176259988Mandaue City GovernmentMandauePhilippinesSouth Asia and OceaniaPublic2017River flood(10.3403°, 123.9416°)(12.879721°, 121.774017°)
176336495Comune di PiacenzaPiacenzaItalyEuropePublic2017Rain storm(45.0519969°, 9.6926451°)(41.87194°, 12.56738°)
176450559City of St Catharines, ONSt Catharines, ONCanadaNorth AmericaPublic2017Vector-borne disease(43.1594°, -79.2469°)(56.130366°, -106.346771°)
176535862City of DetroitDetroitUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Other: Extreme hot weatherCooling centers, pools, water parks/plazas(42.331427°, -83.0457538°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
176654092City of Ann ArborAnn ArborUSANorth AmericaPublic2017LandslideNo action currently takenSince 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°)
176735872Municipality of RecifeRecifeBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017Vector-borne disease(-8.057838°, -34.882897°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
176850794Prefeitura Municipal de CaieirasCaieirasBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017LandslideLandslide risk mappingFiscalização 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°)
176969834Municipalidad de General Alvear (Mendoza)MendozaArgentinaLatin AmericaPublic2017Cold waveDisease prevention measuresSe 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°)
177036041Municipality of BelémBelémBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017Coastal flood(-28.242303°, 28.311126°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
177154559Ugu District MunicipalityUguSouth AfricaAfricaPublic2017Salt water intrusion(-30.621797°, 30.251273°)(-30.559482°, 22.937506°)
177258424GdanskGdanskPolandEuropePublic2017Salt water intrusionIncorporating climate change into long-term planning documents(54.372158°, 18.638306°)(51.919438°, 19.145136°)
177350374Alcaldia Distrital de Cartagena de IndiasCartagenaColombiaLatin AmericaPublic2017DroughtNo action currently taken(10.421855°, -75.550096°)(4.5709°, -74.2973°)
177457616City of Lake Forest, ILLake Forest, ILUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Flash/surface flood(42.258634°, -87.840625°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
177560393Municipalidad de SantiagoSantiagoChileLatin AmericaPublic2017Extreme hot days(-33.44889°, -70.669265°)(-35.675147°, -71.542969°)
177654348The Local Government of Quezon CityQuezonPhilippinesSouth Asia and OceaniaC40Public2017Flash/surface floodFlood defences – development and operation & storage(15.6835°, 120.86176°)(12.879721°, 121.774017°)
177754048City of KnoxvilleKnoxvilleUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Other: Severe StormsHazard resistant infrastructure design and constructionSecure funding for uninterruptable power supply (UPS) battery backup systems for traffic signals on critical roadway segments.(35.9606°, -83.9207°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
177831158Hanoi CityHanoiVietnamSouth Asia and OceaniaC40Public2017Air-borne disease(21.0258°, 105.814607°)(14.058324°, 108.277199°)
177962864City of Lancaster, PALancaster, PAUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Tornado(40.037875°, -76.305514°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
178035886Comune di TorinoTorinoItalyEuropePublic2017Other: Extreme hot weather(45.1006374°, 7.6680046°)(41.87194°, 12.56738°)
178160271Prefeitura de BertiogaBertiogaBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017Lightning/thunderstorm(-23.8081°, -46.059941°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
178254559Ugu District MunicipalityUguSouth AfricaAfricaPublic2017Coastal flood(-30.621797°, 30.251273°)(-30.559482°, 22.937506°)
178349363Nelson Mandela Bay MunicipalityNelson Mandela BaySouth AfricaAfricaPublic2017Groundwater floodNo action currently taken(-33.745241°, 25.568108°)(-30.559482°, 22.937506°)
178458621Town of BlacksburgBlacksburgUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Forest fireNo action currently takenSituations involving fires are handled by the Town's emergency services.(37.2296°, -80.4139°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
178550568City of SaskatoonSaskatoonCanadaNorth AmericaPublic2017Land fire(52.133214°, -106.670046°)(56.130366°, -106.346771°)
178655801City of West Palm BeachWest Palm BeachUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Tropical stormNo action currently taken(26.715342°, -80.053375°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
178750368Municipalidad de Provincial de ArequipaArequipaPeruLatin AmericaPublic2017Heat waveNo action currently taken(-11.05566°, -75.329001°)(-9.189967°, -75.015152°)
178835875Heroic Puebla of ZaragozaHeroic Puebla of ZaragozaMexicoLatin AmericaPublic2017Severe wind(19.041297°, -98.2062°)(23.634501°, -102.552784°)
178954627Prefeitura de JoinvilleJoinvilleBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017Hail(-26.300964°, -48.840707°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
179058424GdanskGdanskPolandEuropePublic2017Rain stormReal time risk monitoring(54.372158°, 18.638306°)(51.919438°, 19.145136°)
179154057City of LancasterLancasterUSANorth AmericaPublic2017SubsidenceNo action currently taken(40.0379°, -76.3055°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
179250560City of OaklandOaklandUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Land fireOther: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°)
179352638Prefeitura de AracajuAracajuBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017River floodOther:Limpeza e dragagem dos canais de drenagem pluvial(-10.947247°, -37.073082°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
179462845Jinja Municipal CouncilJinjaUgandaAfricaPublic2017Lightning/thunderstormResilience and resistance measures for buildingsproving lightening conductors to all schoosl and public buildings which are prone to lightening attacks(0.45021°, 33.194542°)(1.373333°, 32.290275°)
179554066City of Fort CollinsFort CollinsUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Flash/surface flood(40.5853°, 105.0844°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
179636037Santiago de CaliSantiago de CaliColombiaLatin AmericaPublic2017River floodOne 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°)
179736036City of IbadanIbadanNigeriaAfricaPublic2017Rain storm(7.377535°, 3.94704°)(9.081999°, 8.675277°)
179854111City of Iowa CityIowaUSANorth AmericaPublic2017TornadoResilience and resistance measures for buildingsIncreased 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°)
179943932Auckland CouncilAucklandNew ZealandSouth Asia and OceaniaC40Public2017Extreme hot daysResilience and resistance measures for buildingsSolar shading integrated into design principles through Auckland Plan(-36.815328°, 174.741788°)(-40.900557°, 174.885971°)
180054390Hsinchu County GovernmentHsinchu CountyTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Drought(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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