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Guidance on water and adaptation to climate change.

"Guidance on Water and Adaptation to Climate Change aims to spur climate change adaptation that takes into account the transboundary dimension of water management. It is a novel and innovative product which focuses on the transboundary setting and illustrates the steps needed to develop an adap...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: United Nations. Economic Commission for Europe, Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : United Nations, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Guidance on Water and Adaptation to Climate Change aims to spur climate change adaptation that takes into account the transboundary dimension of water management. It is a novel and innovative product which focuses on the transboundary setting and illustrates the steps needed to develop an adaptation strategy. Based on the concept of integrated water resources management, Guidance provides advice to decision makers and water managers on how to assess impacts of climate change on water quantity and quality, how to perform risk assessment, including health risk assessment, how to gauge vulnerability, and how to design and implement appropriate adaptation strategies"--Page 4 of cover
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 127 pages) : color illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-127).
ISBN:9789210543422
9210543424