The Role of Information and Communication Technology in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation.
Okeoma Onunka,
Ochuko Felix Orikpete,
Chibuike Daraojimba
et al.
Abstract:In an era marked by the escalating implications of climate change, the importance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) cannot be overemphasised. This paper elucidates the multifaceted roles of ICT in both the mitigation of and adaptation to climate change. On the mitigation front, ICT offers tools for monitoring and modelling greenhouse gas emissions, optimising energy consumption, and facilitating the transition to renewable energy sources. In terms of adaptation, ICT enhances the prediction and … Show more
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