Climate change in Afghanistan : perspectives and opportunities / Vincent Thomas.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Kabul, Afghanistan : Heinrich Bӧll Stiftung, ©2016.Edition: 1st editionDescription: iii, 31 pages, [5] unnumbered pages : color map ; 26 cmSubject(s):- Climatic changes – Afghanistan
- Environmental policy – Afghanistan
- Atmospheric temperature – Afghanistan
- Environmental protection – Afghanistan
- Water resources development – Afghanistan
- Climate changes – Social aspects – Afghanistan
- Climate changes – Economic aspects – Afghanistan
- Afghanistan – Environmental conditions
- Pamphlet QC903.2. A34.
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Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: 1. Introduction : defining climate change and its challenges—2. Climate change and vulnerability to climate change in Afghanistan : facts and figures—3. Policies, strategies, programs and actors focusing on addressing climate change in Afghanistan—4. Recommendations for HBS.
Summary: “Afghanistan is among the median countries in the world when it comes to GHG emissions. It is however among the most vulnerable countries to the effects of climate change, particularly in relation to vulnerability to droughts, floods, landslides/avalanches. This is due to some extent to its level of exposure but it is also the consequence of a very high sensitivity of its population to the stimulus of climate shocks…”—(page i).
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