{"id":24824,"date":"2024-02-19T14:22:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T13:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=24824"},"modified":"2024-02-19T14:22:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T13:22:57","slug":"communities-must-prepare-for-increased-flooding-due-to-climate-change-expert-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2024\/02\/19\/communities-must-prepare-for-increased-flooding-due-to-climate-change-expert-warns\/","title":{"rendered":"Communities must prepare for increased flooding due to climate change, expert warns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Floods still impose major costs on economies, livelihoods and the well-being of communities, and flood risks and impacts will continue to increase due to climate change. <\/span><span>Environmental management professor Lindsey McEwen explains how many experts now believe that local communities play a critical role as key actors within\u00a0<\/span><span>flood risk management<\/span><span>\u00a0a\u00a0<\/span><span>disaster risk reduction<\/span><span>\u00a0.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Professor McEwen said: \u201cFlood risks are becoming increasingly diverse, as are the communities they affect. The question is, how can communities become more resilient?\u201d (Taylor &amp; Francis, more on <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2024-02-communities-due-climate-expert.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">phys.org<\/span><\/a>)<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Floods continue to impose significant costs on economies, livelihoods and the well-being of communities, with flood risks and impacts set to increase further as a result of climate change. Professor of Environmental Management Lindsey McEwen explains how many experts now believe that local communities have a crucial role to play as key actors in flood risk management and disaster risk reduction. Professor McEwen said: [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klimaticka-zmena"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24824\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}