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2017 - Cities Adaptation Actions

Row numberAccount numberOrganizationCityCountryRegionC40AccessReporting YearClimate hazardsAdaptation ActionAction descriptionCity LocationCountry Location
190143932Auckland CouncilAucklandNew ZealandSouth Asia and OceaniaC40Public2017Other: Land InstabilityLandslide risk mapping(-36.815328°, 174.741788°)(-40.900557°, 174.885971°)
190259552City of Davis, CADavis, CAUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Subsidence(38.544907°, -121.740517°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
190354060City of Greater Sudbury / Grand SudburySudburyCanadaNorth AmericaPublic2017Other: Other animal and plant invasive species or species of concern like blue-green algaeCommunity engagement/educationAwareness for bluegreen algae, new migration of species (aquatic and terrestrial animals and plants),(46.526783°, -80.964463°)(56.130366°, -106.346771°)
190455380Prefeitura Municipal de CubatãoCubatãoBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017Extreme hot days(-23.899384°, -46.423414°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
190556276New Taipei City GovernmentNew TaipeiTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Extreme hot daysHeat mapping and thermal imagingTemperature decreased in urban area(25.0111°, 121.4458°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
190631055Glasgow City CouncilGlasgowUnited KingdomEuropePublic2017Severe wind(55.859272°, -4.212783°)(55.378051°, -3.435973°)
190754075City of LakewoodLakewoodUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Air-borne diseaseNo action currently takenNone currently(39.7047°, -105.0814°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
190859552City of Davis, CADavis, CAUSANorth AmericaPublic2017River flood(38.544907°, -121.740517°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
190954478Gemeente NijmegenNijmegenNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Drought(51.844884°, 5.842828°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
191050549City of Fort WorthFort WorthUSANorth AmericaPublic2017(32.7555°, -97.3308°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
191155442Município de MoitaMoitaPortugalEuropePublic2017Extreme winter conditions(41.30284°, -8.65731°)(39.399872°, -8.224454°)
191259180Middelfart KommuneMiddelfartDenmarkEuropePublic2017Coastal flood(55.470958°, 9.872643°)(56.26392°, 9.501785°)
191359156City of Grand-BassamGrand-BassamCote d IvoireAfricaPublic2017Coastal flood(5.2259°, -3.7537°)(7.54°, 5.5471°)
191450559City of St Catharines, ONSt Catharines, ONCanadaNorth AmericaPublic2017Insect infestation(43.1594°, -79.2469°)(56.130366°, -106.346771°)
191535993Singapore GovernmentSingaporeSingaporeSouth Asia and OceaniaC40Public2017Storm surgeIncorporating climate change into long-term planning documentsTwo coastal roads in Singapore have been raised to protect our coast against the impacts of sea-level rise. In addition, more than 70 per cent of Singapore’s coastline is protected with hard structures such as seawalls and rock slopes.(1.352083°, 103.819836°)(1.352083°, 103.819836°)
191631186Changwon CityChangwonSouth KoreaEast AsiaC40Public2017Cold waveAwareness campaign/education to reduce water useChangwon has been running the Emergency Management Agency to provide citizens with management information when confronted with severe climate.(35.154167°, 126.949167°)(35.907757°, 127.766922°)
191769825Municipalidad de ViedmaViedmaArgentinaLatin AmericaPublic2017Lightning/thunderstormNo action currently taken(-40.810253°, -62.995996°)(-38.416097°, -63.616672°)
191850665Município de OvarOvarPortugalEuropePublic2017Ocean acidificationOther:International projects.(40.89008°, -8.59723°)(39.399872°, -8.224454°)
191936032Ville de DakarDakarSenegalAfricaC40Public2017Other: Climate deregulation(14.7645°, -17.366°)(14.497401°, -14.452362°)
192060680Ville de Salaberry-de-ValleyfieldSalaberry-de-ValleyfieldCanadaNorth AmericaPublic2017Drought(45.250091°, -74.133086°)(56.130366°, -106.346771°)
192160680Ville de Salaberry-de-ValleyfieldSalaberry-de-ValleyfieldCanadaNorth AmericaPublic2017Other: freeze-thaw episodes(45.250091°, -74.133086°)(56.130366°, -106.346771°)
192260229Municipality of ArendalArendalNorwayEuropePublic2017Rain stormNo action currently taken(58.461757°, 8.77245°)(60.472°, 8.4689°)
192362814Municipalidad de PicaPicaChileLatin AmericaPublic2017Insect infestation(-20.4895°, -69.3305°)(-35.675147°, -71.542969°)
192459988Mandaue City GovernmentMandauePhilippinesSouth Asia and OceaniaPublic2017Coastal flood(10.3403°, 123.9416°)(12.879721°, 121.774017°)
192535875Heroic Puebla of ZaragozaHeroic Puebla of ZaragozaMexicoLatin AmericaPublic2017Heat wave(19.041297°, -98.2062°)(23.634501°, -102.552784°)
192643937Wellington City CouncilWellingtonNew ZealandSouth Asia and OceaniaPublic2017DroughtNo action currently taken(26.661763°, -80.268357°)(-40.900557°, 174.885971°)
192760258Prefeitura de BrusqueBrusqueBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017Landslide(-27.093638°, -48.920654°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
192843930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Coastal flood(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
192956276New Taipei City GovernmentNew TaipeiTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017River floodCrisis management including warning and evacuation systemsNew Taipei City Disaster Prevent Plan(25.0111°, 121.4458°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
193049333City of Louisville, KYLouisville, KYUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Air-borne disease(38.196027°, -85.678429°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
193131150Bangkok Metropolitan AdministrationBangkokThailandSouth Asia and OceaniaC40Public2017Rain stormSea level rise modelling•Land use planning •Construction or improvement of levees, dykes •Water reservoirs, waste discharge designs •Construction of T-groins •Growing mangrove trees to protect the shoreline(13.787506°, 100.710632°)(15.870032°, 100.992541°)
193250679BarreiroBarreiroPortugalEuropePublic2017Severe windThere are no intervention measures, but with the ClimAdaPT.Local project we are working on outlining a strategy.(38.660815°, -9.079072°)(39.399872°, -8.224454°)
193336002Ville de KinshasaVille de KinshasaDemocratic Republic of CongoAfricaPublic2017Forest fire(-4.441931°, 15.266293°)(-4.038333°, 21.758664°)
193454348The Local Government of Quezon CityQuezonPhilippinesSouth Asia and OceaniaC40Public2017Rain stormCommunity engagement/education(15.6835°, 120.86176°)(12.879721°, 121.774017°)
193519233Torres Vedras MunicipalityTorres VedrasPortugalEuropePublic2017Storm surgeOther:Dune recovery and the protection of other costal areas;(38.763669°, -9.30148°)(39.399872°, -8.224454°)
193671557Quelimane Municipal CouncilQuelimaneMozambiqueAfricaC40Public2017Groundwater floodResilience and resistance measures for buildingsLocal community artisans are being trained by USAID CCAP to build resilient houses(-17.850264°, 36.921858°)(-18.6657°, 35.5296°)
193735907BangaloreBangaloreIndiaSouth and West AsiaC40Public2017(12.971599°, 77.594563°)(20.593684°, 78.96288°)
193850559City of St Catharines, ONSt Catharines, ONCanadaNorth AmericaPublic2017Heavy snow(43.1594°, -79.2469°)(56.130366°, -106.346771°)
193954111City of Iowa CityIowaUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Severe windResilience and resistance measures for buildingsThe City has added more safe shelters.(41.6611°, -91.5302°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
194054329Bogor City GovernmentBogorIndonesiaSouth Asia and OceaniaPublic2017DroughtAdditional reservoirs and wells for water storageDevelop and spread infiltration well and biopori(-6.5971°, 106.806°)(-6.121435°, 106.774124°)
194155801City of West Palm BeachWest Palm BeachUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Rain stormNo action currently taken(26.715342°, -80.053375°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
194250384Prefeitura de FlorianópolisFlorianópolisBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017Other: Extreme hot weather(-27.5949884°, -48.5481743°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
194363607Alcaldía de CórdobaCórdoba, VenezuelaVenezuelaLatin AmericaPublic2017Land fireNo action currently taken(7.5447°, -72.2837°)(6.42375°, -66.58973°)
194431112Kaohsiung City GovernmentKaohsiungTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Cold waveNo action currently takenKCG will continuously work on this hazard prevention, and find multiple ways to ensure energy providing in order to maintain temperature when cold wave visits.(22.629705°, 120.343804°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
194557347Pingtung County GovernmentPingtungTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Coastal floodFlood defences – development and operation & storageCentral government Ministry of Economic Affairs proposed “Acceleration Implement of Subsidence Area Drainage Environment Improvement Demonstrative Project”. Water conservancy facilities and higher dikes are constructed in Pingtung County subsidence area. The Sea Water Supply and Management System was constructed in this project, too.(22.6558°, 120.4703°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
194654110City of Santa MonicaSanta MonicaUSANorth AmericaPublic2017FogNo action currently taken(34.0219°, -118.4814°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
194736154Vilnius City MunicipalityVilniusLithuaniaEuropePublic2017Vector-borne diseaseDisease prevention measures1. Promote vaccines against tick-borne diseases.(54.687156°, 25.279651°)(55.169438°, 23.881275°)
194836039Accra Metropolitan AssemblyAccraGhanaAfricaC40Public2017Air-borne disease(5.565437°, -0.168191°)(7.946527°, -1.023194°)
194950572City of Saint Paul, MNSaint Paul, MNUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Severe wind(44.953703°, -93.089958°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
195036002Ville de KinshasaVille de KinshasaDemocratic Republic of CongoAfricaPublic2017Water-borne disease(-4.441931°, 15.266293°)(-4.038333°, 21.758664°)

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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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