Five per cent of more than 90,000 critical infrastructure facilities in Hong Kong had “varying degrees of system ...

As climate change intensifies extreme weather, two new NYU studies show 3D flood visualizations developed by a ...

The consequences ripple outward. Without affordable insurance, buyers back out, appraisals fall, and resale activity declines ...

HONG KONG -- The recent affirmations of Hong Kong's credit ratings by Fitch, S&P and Moody's, all with "stable" outlooks, ...

During an earthquake scenario with the highest level of subsidence, or land sink, the area at risk of flooding would expand ... the University of Hong Kong; and Nanyang Technological University ...

A long-feared monster earthquake off California, Oregon and Washington could cause some coastal areas to sink by more than 6 feet, dramatically heightening the risk of flooding and radically ...

which could lead to flooding rainfall over Indonesia and tropical cyclones in the Australian region. But how? After reaching maximum temperatures of about 25°C during the day, Hong Kong experienced a ...

Cities such as Cairo, Madrid, Hong Kong, and the Saudi cities of Riyadh ... Nightingale said it was vital to "map who's most at risk and work with these communities on the front lines." ...

Communities were at risk of major flooding, and officials warned that ... moral failure by a city leader. A Shrine to Old Hong Kong: At a formerly grand hotel where Bruce Lee once stayed, a ...

The partnership reflects the growing significance of flood risk in China, where both the frequency ... in China and follows its recent investment in China Flood Maps, particularly for Hong Kong, the ...

and societal commitment are imperative to prevent these at-risk species from local extinction. Dr. Bosco Chan, Director, Conservation of WWF-Hong Kong said: "Our aim in publishing this report and the ...

ABSTRACT: Flood extremes due to sea level rise and extreme precipitation are expected to increase in frequency and intensity. However, despite the need for accurate climate change risk assessment, ...