Economic of Adaptation to Climate Change : Bangladesh, Volume 1. Main Report

Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate risks. Two-thirds of the nation is less than 5 meters above sea level and is susceptible to river and rainwater flooding, particularly during the monsoon. The Bangladesh Cli...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Other Environmental Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE CHANGE ADAPTATION ACTIONS ADAPTATION ACTIVITIES ADAPTATION COST ADAPTATION COSTS ADAPTATION EFFORTS ADAPTATION MEASURES ADAPTATION OPTION ADAPTATION OPTIONS ADAPTATION PRACTICES ADAPTATION PROGRAM ADAPTATION STRATEGY ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE ADAPTING ADAPTIVE CAPACITY ADAPTIVE CAPACITY OF HOUSEHOLDS AFFORESTATION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AIR ALLOCATION ANNUAL COSTS ANNUAL PRECIPITATION CAPACITY BUILDING CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY STRENGTHENING CAPITAL COST CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CENTURY TEMPERATURE CLIMATE CLIMATE ADAPTATION CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION CLIMATE CHANGE DISCUSSION CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY CLIMATE DATA CLIMATE HAZARDS CLIMATE MODELS CLIMATE OUTCOMES CLIMATE PREDICTION CLIMATE REGIME CLIMATE RESILIENCE CLIMATE RISK CLIMATE RISKS CLIMATE SCENARIOS CLIMATE SENSITIVITY CLIMATE SYSTEM CLIMATE VARIABILITY CLIMATE- RELATED HAZARDS CLIMATE-RELATED DISASTERS CLIMATE-RELATED HAZARDS CLIMATE-RELATED RISKS CLIMATE-SENSITIVE SECTORS CLIMATIC CHANGES CLIMATIC CONDITIONS CLIMATIC HAZARDS CLIMATIC RISKS CO CO2 COAL COAL MINES COASTAL ZONE ADAPTATION COLORS CONCENTRATES CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY COST ESTIMATES COST OF ADAPTATION COSTS OF ADAPTATION COSTS OF ADAPTATION OPTIONS CROP INSURANCE CYCLONE TRACKS CYCLONIC STORMS DAMAGES DISASTER DISASTER MANAGEMENT DISASTER PREPAREDNESS DISASTER REDUCTION DISASTER RISK DRAINAGE SYSTEMS DROUGHT DROUGHTS EARLY WARNING EARLY WARNING SYSTEM EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPACTS ECONOMIC INDICATORS ECONOMIC SECTORS ECONOMICS OF ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE ECONOMY-WIDE IMPACTS ECOSYSTEM EL NINO EMISSION EMISSION SCENARIO EMISSION SCENARIOS EMISSIONS EMISSIONS SCENARIOS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENSO EROSION CONTROL EVACUATION EXPOSURE TO CLIMATE RISKS EXTREME CLIMATIC EVENTS EXTREME EVENT EXTREME EVENTS EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FARMER FERTILIZATION FINANCIAL SUPPORT FLOOD FLOOD CONTROL FLOOD DAMAGES FLOOD EVENTS FLOOD FORECAST FLOOD MAP FLOOD PROTECTION FLOOD YEARS FLOODED FLOODING FLOODS FOOD SECURITY FOREIGN AFFAIRS FORESTRY FORESTS GAS GCM GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL GHGS GLOBAL HYDROLOGY GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE FORCING GREENHOUSE GASES HEAT HEAVY RAINFALL HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HUMAN RESOURCE CAPACITY HYDROLOGY ICE ICE SHEETS IMPACT OF CLIMATE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPLICATIONS FOR ADAPTATION INCOME INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE IPCC MEDICAL TEAMS METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS METEOROLOGY MITIGATION MONSOONS NATIONAL ADAPTATION NATURAL DISASTERS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION OCEANS PRECIPITATION PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS RAIN RAINFALL RAINFALL INCREASES RAINFALL MEASUREMENT RAINWATER RAINWATER HARVESTING REDUCING POVERTY REGIONAL CLIMATE REGIONAL CLIMATE MODEL RELATIVE PRICE RENEWABLE ENERGY RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE RICE PRODUCTION RISK EXPOSURE RISK MANAGEMENT RISKS FROM CLIMATE CHANGE SEA LEVEL RISE SEA LEVEL RISE SCENARIOS SEASON SEASONAL PRECIPITATION SEASONAL TEMPERATURE SECTORAL ANALYSES SOUTHERN OSCILLATION STORM DAMAGE STORM SURGE STORM SURGE RISK STORM SURGES STORMS SUBSISTENCE FARMERS SUBTROPICAL CLIMATE SUPER CYCLONIC STORM SURFACE TEMPERATURES TARGETED SUBSIDIES TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE CHANGE TEMPERATURE CHANGES TEMPERATURE DATA TEMPERATURE RISES TEMPERATURE VARIABILITY TEMPORAL RESOLUTION TIN TOTAL COST TOTAL COSTS TRANSPORT SECTOR TROPICAL CYCLONES TROPICAL DEPRESSIONS UNCERTAINTIES VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE WARMER TEMPERATURES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/01/16420806/bangladesh-economic-adaptation-climate-change-vol-1-2-main-report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12837

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/01/16420806/bangladesh-economic-adaptation-climate-change-vol-1-2-main-report
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12837

Economic of Adaptation to Climate Change : Bangladesh, Volume 1. Main Report

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