Floating Houses and Mosquito Nets: Emerging Climate Change Adaptation Strategies Around the World

MCG conducted a study, Floating Houses and Mosquito Nets, on climate change adaptation initiatives around the world with the intent to inform decision makers in the public and private sector on how to approach this issue.

The study, compiled by an international team of experts, profiles the adaptation strategies of 16 countries and identifies key government agencies (of both developed and developing nations) and non-governmental organizations that are at the forefront of climate change planning. Numerous sectors are covered in the report, including energy, public health, tourism, water management, agriculture and forestry, biodiversity, building and land use planning, and insurance and finance.



Client: E.ON Power & Gas

Our clients

Corporate

  • Alcan
  • Axel Johnson
  • Deutsche Bank Climate Change Advisors
  • E-ON
  • Hawaiian Electric Company
  • NEI
  • Sprague

Institutions

  • European Climate Foundation
  • German Energy Agency (dena)
  • German Federal Chancellory
  • Global Adaptation Institute
  • Heinrich Boell Foundation
  • Inter-American Development Bank
  • International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
  • National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL)
  • Rockefeller Brothers Foundation
  • Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA)
  • The Energy Foundation
  • U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
  • World Bank and Climate Investment FundsWorld Bank and Climate Investment Funds
  • World Future Council
  • World Wind Energy Association

Public

  • California Energy Commission
  • City of Boston
  • City of Providence
  • City University of New York
  • Delaware’s District Department of the Environment
  • Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER)
  • Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)
  • New York State Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
  • Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board