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Europe, the continent where warming is accelerating at the most alarming rate, faces a critical challenge: urban heatwave adaptation. A new Sweco study highlights this critical issue, revealing that European cities are struggling to keep pace with adaptation measures for the escalating heatwaves. Read more
Andreas Gyllenhammar provides an in-depth analysis of the key outcomes and business implications of this year’s UN Climate Conference, COP28. Read more
In a new Urban Insight report from Sweco, experts delve into cities’ preparedness to withstand the impact of rainfall-induced floods on critical infrastructure. Read more
The Forum discussed a shared vision to implement a European resilient transformation. Gain insights from the Forum from the Sweco experts who were onsite. Read more
Sweco has developed a labelling system for climate adaptation called State of Your Street. The system provides decision-makers and citizens with instant insights into the impact of climate change through a labelling system that measures climate change effects on cities. Read more
Architect Carlo Negri, one of the authors and the International Director for Architecture overseas projects at Sweco in Sweden emphasizes the importance of building resilience in the food system and using water in a resilient way to grow food. Read more
Can communities aim to be antifragile in order to thrive? Yes, according to Alexandra Lybaert, Program Director for Energy Transition at Sweco. Read more