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Adapting to coastal climate change : a guidebook for development planners.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
United States. Agency for International Development
International Resources Group
University of Rhode Island. Coastal Resources Center
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Coast changes--Economic aspects--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Coast changes.
Climatic changes--Economic aspects--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Climatic changes.
Coastal zone management--Economic aspects--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Coastal zone management.
Climatic changes--Economic aspects.
Coastal zone management--Economic aspects.
Genre:
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (146 pages) : color illustrations
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : U.S. Agency for International Development, [2009]
Summary:
"Adapting to Coastal Climate Change: A Guidebook for Development Planners (the Guidebook) provides a detailed treatment of climate concerns in coastal areas. The Guidebook proposes an approach for assessing vulnerability to climate change and climate variability, developing and implementing adaptation options, and integrating options into programs, development plans, and projects at the national and local levels. This is known as a vulnerability and adaptation or V & A approach."--Page viii.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed Dec. 9, 2009).
"This publication ... was prepared by the Coastal Resources Center-University of Rhode Island (CRC-URI) and International Resources Group (IRG)."
"May 2009."
Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC:
476186548

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