Climate Risk Country Profile : Mongolia

Mongolia’s vast steppe plains and deserts experience about 250 sunny days every year, leading to the country commonly being termed the land of the blue sky. Historical climate warming is believed to have taken place at some of the fastest rates in...

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Main Authors:	World Bank Group, Asian Development Bank
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC and Asian Development Bank, Manila 2021
Subjects:	CLIMATE RISK CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION NATURAL DISASTER HEATWAVE DROUGHT DUST FLOOD
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/193761632463163484/Mongolia-Climate-Risk-Country-Profile http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36375

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spelling	okr-10986-363752021-10-14T05:10:57Z Climate Risk Country Profile : Mongolia World Bank Group Asian Development Bank CLIMATE RISK CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION NATURAL DISASTER HEATWAVE DROUGHT DUST FLOOD Mongolia’s vast steppe plains and deserts experience about 250 sunny days every year, leading to the country commonly being termed the land of the blue sky. Historical climate warming is believed to have taken place at some of the fastest rates in the world in Mongolia and other shifts in climate dynamics are already strongly impacting on lives and livelihoods. This document aims to succinctly summarize the climate risks faced by Mongolia. This includes rapid onset and long-term changes in key climate parameters, as well as impacts of these changes on communities, livelihoods, and economies, many of which are already underway. This is a high-level synthesis of existing research and analyses, focusing on the geographic domain of Mongolia, therefore potentially excluding some international influences and localized impacts. The core data presented is sourced from the database sitting behind the World Bank Group’s (WBG) climate change knowledge portal (CCKP), incorporating climate projections from the Coupled Model Inter-comparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5). This document is primarily meant for WBG and Asian Development Bank (ADB) staff to inform their climate actions and to direct them to many useful sources of secondary data and research. 2021-10-13T20:07:53Z 2021-10-13T20:07:53Z 2021-09-24 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/193761632463163484/Mongolia-Climate-Risk-Country-Profile http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36375 English CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/igo World Bank and Asian Development Bank World Bank, Washington, DC and Asian Development Bank, Manila Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Risk and Vulnerability Assessment East Asia and Pacific Mongolia
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description	Mongolia’s vast steppe plains and deserts experience about 250 sunny days every year, leading to the country commonly being termed the land of the blue sky. Historical climate warming is believed to have taken place at some of the fastest rates in the world in Mongolia and other shifts in climate dynamics are already strongly impacting on lives and livelihoods. This document aims to succinctly summarize the climate risks faced by Mongolia. This includes rapid onset and long-term changes in key climate parameters, as well as impacts of these changes on communities, livelihoods, and economies, many of which are already underway. This is a high-level synthesis of existing research and analyses, focusing on the geographic domain of Mongolia, therefore potentially excluding some international influences and localized impacts. The core data presented is sourced from the database sitting behind the World Bank Group’s (WBG) climate change knowledge portal (CCKP), incorporating climate projections from the Coupled Model Inter-comparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5). This document is primarily meant for WBG and Asian Development Bank (ADB) staff to inform their climate actions and to direct them to many useful sources of secondary data and research.
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title	Climate Risk Country Profile : Mongolia
title_short	Climate Risk Country Profile : Mongolia
title_full	Climate Risk Country Profile : Mongolia
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publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC and Asian Development Bank, Manila
publishDate	2021
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Climate Risk Country Profile : Mongolia

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