Towards pragmatism in climate risk analysis and adaptation
The Asia-Pacific region is extremely vulnerable to climate variability and change. This reflects high exposure to hydroclimatic hazards such as tropical cyclones, floods, droughts, and heatwaves. Rapidly growing cities and low-lying coastal zones/estuaries also face threats from sea level rise and s...
Main Authors: | Robert Leonard Wilby, Xianfu Lu, Paul Watkiss, Charles Andrew Rodgers |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IWA Publishing
2021-12-01
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Series: | Water Policy |
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Online Access: | http://wp.iwaponline.com/content/23/S1/10 |
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