Anshan
China
Anshan is projected to face increasing climate hazards, notably frequent heavy precipitation. These intense rainfall events are expected to heighten the risk of flooding, leading to adverse effects on infrastructure and local economic activities. The city's vulnerability extends to concerns such as soil erosion and deteriorating water quality, compounding challenges posed by climate change. The anticipated impacts necessitate urgent attention to urban planning and water management to mitigate potential disruptions. Without documented technology-enabled climate resilience solutions, Anshan faces a future where its communities and infrastructure could be critically impacted by severe weather events. Therefore, understanding and addressing these vulnerabilities is crucial for ensuring the city’s sustainability in the coming years.
Hazard Outlook
How will Anshan's projected climate hazards compare to other cities under a 3.0°C future warming scenario?
Heavy Rainfall Days
With 11 days of heavy rainfall expected, Anshan ranks higher than most cities for extreme precipitation events.
Elevation
At 36 m elevation, Anshan faces elevated risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.
Maximum Temperature
Anshan's projected maximum temperature of 9.0°C is near the median of cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.
Maximum Rainfall
Anshan's projected maximum rainfall of 11 mm is near the median of cities globally.
Longest Heatwave
Anshan may experience heatwaves lasting up to 3 days, lower than most other cities.
Exposure Summary
Adaptation Priorities
Anshan faces elevated exposure to heavy rain, elevation. These areas may warrant priority attention in adaptation planning.
Data source: Climate projections from the IPCC AR6 scenario analysis. See our methodology for details on how we process and interpret this data.
Deployed Solutions
Deployed climate adaptation technologies identified in Anshan.
No solutions have been documented for Anshan.
This is an archived snapshot of the database.
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