Policy Brief: Reducing Risks – Adaptation to Climate Change among Local Communities in PR China, Thailand, and Viet Nam
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This policy brief draws on current research to overview the anticipated climate change impacts in the GMS, particularly those relating to air pollution. In its key messages, the brief highlights ten adaptation tasks that need action, ranging from building climate impact assessment capacity to better disaster risk management planning.
Resources
| File Name | Size | Modified |
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| Policy brief-reducing-risks-adaptation to climate change among local communities.pdf | 220 KB | 30-05-2012 |
Publish Date: 1st January 2010
Last Updated: 15th June 2012
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