Banjarmasin
Indonesia
Banjarmasin is projected to face considerable climate hazards that threaten both public health and environmental stability. The city will experience frequent heatwaves, increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses and exacerbating health vulnerabilities. Prolonged drought conditions are expected to create water scarcity, impacting agriculture and daily water supply. Furthermore, there is a projected high risk of arbovirus transmission, which could lead to increased incidence of diseases like dengue fever. Additionally, elevated risks of malaria are anticipated, posing serious threats to public health. The interplay of these climate hazards indicates that Banjarmasin's vulnerabilities will likely escalate, necessitating careful monitoring and strategic planning to address these risks effectively.
Hazard Outlook
How will Banjarmasin's projected climate hazards compare to other cities under a 3.0°C future warming scenario?
Elevation
At 9 m elevation, Banjarmasin faces high risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.
Maximum Temperature
Banjarmasin's projected maximum temperature of 8.8°C is near the median of cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.
Heavy Rainfall Days
With 10 days of heavy rainfall expected, Banjarmasin ranks near the median of cities for extreme precipitation events.
Maximum Rainfall
Banjarmasin's projected maximum rainfall of 9 mm is near the median of cities globally.
Longest Heatwave
Banjarmasin may experience heatwaves lasting up to 3 days, lower than most other cities.
Exposure Summary
Adaptation Priorities
Banjarmasin faces high exposure to 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 Banjarmasin.
No solutions have been documented for Banjarmasin.
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