Climate Change and Disaster Management

This is a background paper to the Pacific Possible report. Climate change and natural disasters represent major threats to Pacific Island countries. The report estimates the cost of climate adaptation measures for Pacific Island countries. It also...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/655081503691935252/Climate-change-and-disaster-management
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spelling okr-10986-281372021-05-25T09:03:36Z Climate Change and Disaster Management World Bank CLIMATE CHANGE POVERTY DISASTER RISK ADAPTATION FLOODING CYCLONE WINDS ATOLL ISLANDS WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT This is a background paper to the Pacific Possible report. Climate change and natural disasters represent major threats to Pacific Island countries. The report estimates the cost of climate adaptation measures for Pacific Island countries. It also proposes a range of strategies for dealing with the high uncertainty surrounding the impact of climate change over the next 25 years. 2017-09-06T22:12:24Z 2017-09-06T22:12:24Z 2017-08-01 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/655081503691935252/Climate-change-and-disaster-management http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28137 English en_US Pacific Possible Background Paper;No. 6 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper East Asia and Pacific Oceania Papua New Guinea
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topic CLIMATE CHANGE
POVERTY
DISASTER RISK
ADAPTATION
FLOODING
CYCLONE WINDS
ATOLL ISLANDS
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
spellingShingle CLIMATE CHANGE
POVERTY
DISASTER RISK
ADAPTATION
FLOODING
CYCLONE WINDS
ATOLL ISLANDS
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
World Bank
Climate Change and Disaster Management
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Oceania
Papua New Guinea
relation Pacific Possible Background Paper;No. 6
description This is a background paper to the Pacific Possible report. Climate change and natural disasters represent major threats to Pacific Island countries. The report estimates the cost of climate adaptation measures for Pacific Island countries. It also proposes a range of strategies for dealing with the high uncertainty surrounding the impact of climate change over the next 25 years.
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author World Bank
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title Climate Change and Disaster Management
title_short Climate Change and Disaster Management
title_full Climate Change and Disaster Management
title_fullStr Climate Change and Disaster Management
title_full_unstemmed Climate Change and Disaster Management
title_sort climate change and disaster management
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/655081503691935252/Climate-change-and-disaster-management
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28137
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