Opinion - Today, Global Warming is increasingly rising at unprecedented scale with countries around the world, both in the Global South and the Global North continue to confront the unfolding realities of the devastating impacts of climate change.
Today, Global Warming is increasingly rising at unprecedented scale with countries around the world, both in the Global South and the Global North continue to confront the unfolding realities of the devastating impacts of climate change.
Even as unpleasant memories of the catastrophic flooding in Solai Dam still seared in our minds today, of which Kenya lost hundreds of lives in the blink of an eye when the deadly floods from Solai Dam swept away dozen million livelihoods, there is glaring evidence that millions of local communities are still vulnerable and exposed to runaway waves of climate-related disasters such as floods.
Investing in flood-resilient infrastructure, tailored with proper urban planning are key fundamental measures to safeguard our cities, taking into consideration that adverse impacts of climate change affects everyone, everywhere, there is significant need for both the county and national government to protect communities most at risk.
Mapping of natural disasters generated by climate change, especially using previous meteorological data to illustrate how environmental hazards have changed over time, is very essential now because it leverage the effectiveness of improving climate change data which is critical for government and policymakers to make key decisions on how protect communities most at risk.
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