India Environment Portal Knowledge for change

Adapting to climate change in Europe and Central Asia

• 01/06/2009
• The World Bank

This report presents an overview of what adaptation to climate change might mean for Europe and Central Asia (ECA). It starts with a discussion of emerging best practice adaptation planning around the world and a review of the latest climate projections. The report then discusses possible actions to improve resilience organized around impacts on natural resources (water, biodiversity, and the coastal environment), health, he

• Attachments:
  • ECA_CCA_Full_Report.pdf
• Tags:
  • Environment
  • Water Resources
  • Water Management
  • Health Effects
  • Climate Change
  • Climate Impacts
  • Heat Waves
  • Floods
  • Extreme Weather Events
  • Climate Mitigation
  • Climate Adaptation
  • Drought
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Agriculture

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