Climate Risk Country Profile : Georgia

Georgia is located in the South Caucasus region, sharing land borders with Russia to the north, Turkey to the southwest, Armenia to the south, and Azerbaijan to the east. Over the past two decades, Georgia has experienced significant economic chang...

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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 FLOOD LANDSLIDE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/637261632460684155/Georgia-Climate-Risk-Country-Profile http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36382

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spelling	okr-10986-363822021-10-14T05:10:50Z Climate Risk Country Profile : Georgia World Bank Group Asian Development Bank CLIMATE RISK CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION NATURAL DISASTER HEATWAVE DROUGHT FLOOD LANDSLIDE Georgia is located in the South Caucasus region, sharing land borders with Russia to the north, Turkey to the southwest, Armenia to the south, and Azerbaijan to the east. Over the past two decades, Georgia has experienced significant economic change, urbanization, and displaced populations (due to conflict and disasters triggered by natural hazards). This document aims to summarize the climate risks faced by Georgia. This includes short 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 Georgia, as such this profile potentially overlooks some localized impacts and transboundary flow dynamics. The core data presented is sourced from the database sitting behind the World Bank Group’s climate change knowledge portal (CCKP). This document also aims to direct the reader to many useful sources of secondary data and research. 2021-10-13T20:58:27Z 2021-10-13T20:58:27Z 2021-09-24 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/637261632460684155/Georgia-Climate-Risk-Country-Profile http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36382 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 Europe and Central Asia Georgia
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description	Georgia is located in the South Caucasus region, sharing land borders with Russia to the north, Turkey to the southwest, Armenia to the south, and Azerbaijan to the east. Over the past two decades, Georgia has experienced significant economic change, urbanization, and displaced populations (due to conflict and disasters triggered by natural hazards). This document aims to summarize the climate risks faced by Georgia. This includes short 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 Georgia, as such this profile potentially overlooks some localized impacts and transboundary flow dynamics. The core data presented is sourced from the database sitting behind the World Bank Group’s climate change knowledge portal (CCKP). This document also aims to direct the reader to many useful sources of secondary data and research.
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author	World Bank Group Asian Development Bank
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title	Climate Risk Country Profile : Georgia
title_short	Climate Risk Country Profile : Georgia
title_full	Climate Risk Country Profile : Georgia
title_fullStr	Climate Risk Country Profile : Georgia
title_full_unstemmed	Climate Risk Country Profile : Georgia
title_sort	climate risk country profile : georgia
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC and Asian Development Bank, Manila
publishDate	2021
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/637261632460684155/Georgia-Climate-Risk-Country-Profile http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36382
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Climate Risk Country Profile : Georgia

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