Tajikistan : Key Priorities for Climate Change Adaptation

How should Tajikistan adapt to ongoing and future climate change, in particular given the many pressing development challenges it currently faces? The paper argues that for developing countries like Tajikistan, faster economic and social developmen...

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Main Authors:	Barbone, Luca, Reva, Anna, Zaidi, Salman
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ADVERSE CLIMATE ADVERSE CLIMATE CHANGE ADVERSE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION ALLOCATION ALUMINUM ARMED CONFLICTS AWARENESS OF CLIMATE CHANGE CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CHLORINATION CITIZENS CLEAN WATER CLIMATE CLIMATE ADAPTATION CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION STRATEGY CLIMATE CHANGE DISCUSSION CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE IMPLICATIONS CLIMATE CHANGE MODULE CLIMATE CHANGE PROBLEM CLIMATE CHANGE RISK CLIMATE CHANGES CLIMATE CONDITIONS CLIMATE EFFECTS CLIMATE EXTREMES CLIMATE RESILIENCE CLIMATE SENSITIVE CLIMATE SENSITIVE SECTORS CLIMATE-CHANGE CLIMATE-CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE-RELATED HAZARDS CO2 COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE COMBUSTION COMMUNITY EDUCATION CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE DEFORESTATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES DEVELOPMENT PLANS DISASTER PREVENTION DISEASES DONOR COMMUNITY DRAINAGE SYSTEMS DRINKING WATER DRINKING WATER SUPPLY DROUGHT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES EFFICIENT WATER USE ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY SUPPLY EMERGENCIES EMISSION EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ESSENTIAL MEDICINES EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FERTILITY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FLOOD CONTROL FLOOD PROTECTION FLOODS FOSSIL FUELS FRESH WATER FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE GAS GLACIERS GLOBAL CLIMATE GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE GLOBAL MEAN TEMPERATURES GLOBAL WARMING GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GASES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROSS NATIONAL INCOME HAND WASHING HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SYSTEM HIGH TEMPERATURES HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS HYDROCARBONS HYGIENE EDUCATION HYGIENE ISSUES ILLNESSES INCOME INDUSTRIAL PLANTS INFECTIOUS DISEASES INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY LACK OF FOOD LAND DEGRADATION LAND MANAGEMENT LAND OWNERSHIP LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL DEVELOPMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE MALARIA MANAGEMENT OF WATER MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS MEDICAL STAFF MIGRATION MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MORTALITY MOUNTAIN GLACIERS NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NATURAL DISASTERS NATURAL ENVIRONMENT NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NATURAL RESOURCES NEGATIVE IMPACT NEGATIVE IMPACTS POLICY FRAMEWORK POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POWER SUPPLY PRECIPITATION PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES PROGRESS PUBLIC ATTENTION PUBLIC AWARENESS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SUPPORT REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REMITTANCES RIVERS RURAL AREAS RURAL COMMUNITIES RURAL POPULATION SAFE DRINKING WATER SANITATION SCARCITY OF WATER SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE SEASON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOIL EROSION SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE GROWTH SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE USE TEMPERATURE TRANSPORTATION URBAN CENTERS VULNERABILITY VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABLE ECONOMIES WARMING CLIMATE WATER AVAILABILITY WATER GOVERNANCE WATER MANAGEMENT WATER QUALITY WATER RESOURCES WATER SCARCITY WATER SUPPLY WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS WEATHER EXTREMES WORKFORCE WORLD POPULATION
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