44 datasets found for "Quantitative risk assessment of the effects of climate change"

This report presents a rapid assessment of the vulnerability to climate change of coastal habitats and selected species in eight focal areas in Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand....

Climate change has pushed the Asian region across a tipping point of irreversible change. Temperatures are rising two times faster in Asia than the global average. Rising sea le...

With the adverse effects of climate change becoming more frequent and intense, all countries face increasing climate risks and adaptation needs. The negotiations toward a new cl...

This report moves beyond asset and production losses and focuses instead on how natural disasters affect people’s well-being. Here, natural disaster risk and losses are measured...

Mangrove forest belts have very important role on reducing the impacts of natural disasters in the coastal areas. However, in the last three decades, under the pressures of incr...

Mangrove forest belts have very important role on reducing the impacts of natural disasters in the coastal areas. However, in the last three decades, under the pressures of incr...

The Northern Plains Landscape (NPL) of Cambodia encompasses the intersection of natural habitat, biodiversity, and people. A woven system of critical forests and wetlands, the l...

This report explores the transformative potential of AI in addressing climate challenges across Southeast Asia, emphasising the need for targeted interventions to harness AI eff...

In a country that is among the most exposed to natural hazards, Vietnam’s coastline often bears the brunt. Typhoons, storm surges, riverine flooding, coastal erosion, droughts, ...

Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD +) is an international initiative that focuses on the role of forests as a mitigation measure for global clima...

Many major river deltas in the world are subsiding and consequently become increasingly vulnerable to flooding and storm surges, salinization and permanent inundation. For the M...

The definition of word "Forest" differs from region to region, and country to country based on the objectives of management, land use, vegetation type, composition, altitude, e...

Understanding the current situation of wetlands in the region is key to effectively integrating wetlands within countries' agendas on biodiversity, climate change adaptation and...

The report consists of 2 parts: - Part 1. Assessment of the implementation of agricultural restructuring - Part 2. Agriculture restructuring plan to 2020

This document presents the World Bank Group (WBG) Country Partnership Framework (CPF) with the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) for FY 2017-2021. The WBG CPF aims at su...

Empowering young people to be effective climate leaders is essential for forging a collective impact and solving the existential issues of climate change. For this purpose, UNDP...

Following the suggestion of Decision 12/CP.17, Myanmar prepared its FRL using a stepwise approach. Myanmar submitted its initial FREL report on January 2018 and current submissi...

The Cambodia national action plan on drought management and adaptation 2025-2030 aims to increase the capacity to forecast and prepare for drought risks and prioritizes early wa...

This publication summarizes the rich seven-volume “Resource Kit on Building Resilience and Sustainability in Mekong Towns.” It includes the principles of green infrastructure an...

The length of the main dam is 8km with crest 83m above the sea level and 40m above the river.​​ The Lower Sesan II is located in Sesan district, Stung Treng province, Cambodia a...