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Information for climate change adaptation: lessons and needs in South Asia
This wokring paper aims to identify barriers to information use for climate adaptation in South Asia. It serves as background for a South Asian regional workshop that will bring together adaptation information users and producers to inform likely new investments in the information base for climate adaptation. This paper aims to support progress toward the regional workshop's objectives by: (i) identifying barriers to effective information production, access, and application in the South Asian region; (ii) posing a practical vocabulary for characterizing relevant information types; (iii) articu ...
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Available online: http://www.preventionweb.net/files/27847_climatechangeadaptationlessonssouth.pdf
Dinshaw ; Aarjan Dixit ; Heather McGray ; World Resources Institute
Published by: WRI ; 2012This wokring paper aims to identify barriers to information use for climate adaptation in South Asia. It serves as background for a South Asian regional workshop that will bring together adaptation information users and producers to inform likely new investments in the information base for climate adaptation. This paper aims to support progress toward the regional workshop's objectives by: (i) identifying barriers to effective information production, access, and application in the South Asian region; (ii) posing a practical vocabulary for characterizing relevant information types; (iii) articulating a concise set of uses for information in adaptation; and (iv) raising a set of critical issues around which to frame workshop discussions.
Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Free)Tags: Climate ; Example/ Good practice ; Information management ; Adaptation ; Climate change ; Case/ Case study ; South Asia ; Region II - Asia
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