Area-Based Development, Local Institutions and Climate Adaptation : Comparative Analysis from West Africa and Latin America

This report on adaptation to climate variability and change draws together the conclusions of a series of comparative case studies undertaken for the Area-Based Development and Climate Change (ABDCC) project of the Social Development Department of...

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Main Authors:	Agrawal, Arun, Mearns, Robin, Perrin, Nicolas, Kononen, Minna
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	ADAPTATION ACTIONS ADAPTATION APPROACH ADAPTATION CHOICES ADAPTATION FRAMEWORK ADAPTATION INFORMATION ADAPTATION INTERVENTIONS ADAPTATION NEEDS ADAPTATION OPTIONS ADAPTATION PLANS ADAPTATION POLICIES ADAPTATION POLICY ADAPTATION PRACTICES ADAPTATION RESPONSE ADAPTATION STRATEGY ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY ADAPTIVE CAPACITY ADAPTIVE RESPONSES ADAPTIVE STRATEGIES ADVERSE CLIMATE ADVERSE CLIMATE CHANGE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY ASSESSMENT OF ADAPTATION ATLANTIC OCEAN ATTENTION CAPACITY BUILDING CIVIL SOCIETY CLIMATE CLIMATE ADAPTATION CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGES CLIMATE DISASTERS CLIMATE EVENTS CLIMATE HAZARD CLIMATE IMPACTS CLIMATE INFORMATION CLIMATE MODEL CLIMATE MODEL PREDICTIONS CLIMATE PREDICTIONS CLIMATE RESILIENCE CLIMATE RISKS CLIMATE SCIENTISTS CLIMATE STRESSES CLIMATE THREATS CLIMATE-CHANGE CLIMATIC CHARACTERISTICS COLORS COSTS OF ADAPTATION DECISION MAKING DISASTERS DROUGHT DROUGHT EVENTS ECOLOGICAL ZONES ECOSYSTEM EFFECTIVE ADAPTATION EMISSIONS EXPOSURE TO CLIMATE HAZARDS EXTREME EVENTS EXTREMES OF TEMPERATURE FLOODING FLOODS FOREST FOREST COVER FOREST PRODUCTS FORESTRY FUTURE ADAPTATION FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE GENDER GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY HEAT HEAT WAVES HIGH TEMPERATURES HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HURRICANES IMPACTS ADAPTATION IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY KNOWLEDGE GAPS LEARNING LOCAL ADAPTATION LOCAL ADAPTATION STRATEGIES LOCAL CLIMATE LOW ADAPTIVE CAPACITY LOWER RAINFALL MEMORY MITIGATION MOTIVATION NATIONAL ADAPTATION PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS PLAYING POVERTY REDUCTION PRECIPITATION QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS RAINFALL RECALL REGIONAL CLIMATE SEA LEVEL RISE SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL GROUPS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS STAKEHOLDERS STORMS TEMPERATURE RISE TEMPERATURES TEMPORAL VARIABILITY TEMPORAL VARIATIONS USER GROUPS VULNERABILITY
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Area-Based Development, Local Institutions and Climate Adaptation : Comparative Analysis from West Africa and Latin America

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