Prof. Ofira Ayalon described the research, commissioned by the Tel Aviv municipality, the first city in Israel to prepare a climate change adaptation plan. The study analyzed the cost for the city if climate adaptation actions are not implemented in the year 2050. Cumulative damage of 2-4 Billion NIS resulting from damage to public health and mortality, increase in energy demand, and damage to local employment.
Link to the full interview with Prof. Ayalon on CAN. Starts at 03:00.
