Tag: Policy

Climate Rent Pricing

Climate Rent Pricing

Climate Rent Pricing

02/13/21

“How will climate change impact rent pricing?”

The climate has always affected an area’s rent pricing. Zones with better weather and/or farther away from disaster zones were priced higher due to their greater livability standards. However, with the advent of climate change, this is going to become more exacerbated, as living in a livable climate becomes more and more of a necessity. This Climate Rent Pricing is already playing a bigger role in cities like Miami where sea-level rise and hurricanes are becoming extremely deadly at a rapid pace.

Refugee Camps For Climate Displaced Persons

Refugee Camps For Climate Displaced Persons

Refugee Camps For Climate Displaced Persons

02/12/21

“How can we design refugee camps for climate displaced persons?”

In the coming years, more and more people are going to be displaced by climate change. They may have to end up in refugee camps to find a place to stay. For this reason, planners and policymakers are going to have to think about Refugee Camps For Climate Displaced Persons. This can include setting up camps in locations where climate migrants flee, establishing climate resilience protections, and having programs for safe returns once environmental levels have stabilized.

Why a Lack of Freshwater Access Leads to Water Stress

Why a Lack of Freshwater Access Leads to Water Stress

Why a Lack of Freshwater Access Leads to Water Stress

02/11/21

“Why does a lack of freshwater access lead to water stress?”

Freshwater with filtration is vital for human society to flourish. However, if an area does not have access to this, then it can experience water deprivation which ultimately leads to water stress. This is Why a Lack of Freshwater Access Leads to Water Stress.

Climate Change Therapy

Climate Change Therapy

Climate Change Therapy

02/05/21

“Why are we going to need climate change therapy?”

Climate change is going to have a large impact on people across the globe, increasing stress levels and trauma like never before seen. Whether it be the shock of losing your home to a wildfire and having family members lose their lives to a hurricane, really terrible things are going to happen. This is going to require the intervention of psychological professionals specifically trained in Climate Change Therapy to work with people encountering these problems.

Why Rent Control Can Help Prevent Climate Displacement

Why Rent Control Can Help Prevent Climate Displacement

Why Rent Control Can Help Prevent Climate Displacement

02/03/21

“Why can rent control help prevent climate displacement?”

As land that is naturally resilient to the effects of climate change becomes more and more scarce, demand for it will only go up. This will increase pricing, which could displace the original inhabitants from the land. However, if we enact rent control policies in these areas, then we can ensure that these residents do not have to leave against their own will. This mode of thought could have great use for areas that are already experiencing climate gentrification such as Little Haiti in Miami. This is Why Rent Control Can Help Prevent Climate Displacement.

Why Climate Change Will Really Hurt Water Systems in Dry Areas That Are Dependent on Rainfall

Why Climate Change Will Really Hurt Water Systems in Dry Areas That Are Dependent on Rainfall

Why Climate Change Will Really Hurt Water Systems in Dry Areas That Are Dependent on Rainfall

01/30/21

“Why will climate change really hurt water systems in dry areas that are dependent on rainfall?”

Climate change is going to cause more droughts to occur in areas that already have below global average rainfall. For water systems in areas that are dependent on rainfall, this is going to hurt them drastically. Soon, they will need to find out how to find new sources of water. This is Why Climate Change Will Really Hurt Water Systems in Dry Areas That Are Dependent on Rainfall.

National Disaster Tracking

National Disaster Tracking

National Disaster Tracking

01/28/21

“How can we track national disasters?”

Climate change is going to accelerate the rate of disasters drastically. So much so, that internal tracking will be needed to make sure that situational awareness is achieved and that lessons can be learned. This is why National Disaster Tracking is so important.

Land Taxes to Benefit Indigenous Communities

Land Taxes to Benefit Indigenous Communities

Land Taxes to Benefit Indigenous Communities

01/26/21

“How can we make a land tax to benefit indigenous communities?”

If you are living in stolen indigenous land like the U.S, Canada, or Australia, you are benefiting from violent settler-colonialism. To assist and help repair the damage done to the local indigenous community, a land-tax can be paid that directly goes to them. An example can be found in the voluntary Shuumi Land Tax for non-indigenous individuals living on traditional Lisjan Ohlone territory (the modern-day Eastern San Francisco Bay). This is how to use Land Taxes to Benefit Indigenous Communities.

Why There May Be More Pets in Shelters as a Result of Climate Change Impacts

Why There May Be More Pets in Shelters as a Result of Climate Change Impacts

Why There May Be More Pets in Shelters as a Result of Climate Change Impacts

01/25/21

“Why may there be more pets in shelters as a result of climate change impacts?”

As more climate impacts occur from Global Warming, more households will be separated. This may cause furry animals to get lost from their original owners and end up in pounds. This is Why There May Be More Pets in Shelters as a Result of Climate Change Impacts.