Status of Climate Change Adaptation in Asia and the Pacific

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Alam, Mozaharul (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lee, Jeongho (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sawhney, Puja (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Climate,
• Subjects: Climate change.; Physical geography.; Environmental management.; Sustainable development.; Development economics.; Climate Change.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions).; Environmental Management.; Sustainable Development.; Development Economics.

This volume provides an overview of the climate change adaptation objectives set, actions taken, and challenges faced by several countries in the Asia-Pacific region. The majority of the populations in this region struggle to make a living from subsistence agriculture, and livelihoods are highly dep...