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Adaptation to a Changing Climate in the Arab Countries

For thousands of years, the people of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have coped with the challenges of climate variability by adapting their survival strategies to changes in rainfall and temperature. Temperatures are expected to increase, and...

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Main Author:	Verner, Dorte
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION CHILD CARE CHILD MORTALITY CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION CLIMATE CLIMATE ADAPTATION CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECTIONS CLIMATE DATA CLIMATE IMPACTS CLIMATE PREDICTIONS CLIMATE RESILIENCE CLIMATE RISKS CLIMATE STATIONS CLIMATE VARIABILITY COPE WITH CLIMATE CHANGE CORAL REEFS DECISION MAKING DECISION MAKING PROCESS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT PLANNING DISEASES DOMESTIC WORKLOAD DRAINAGE SYSTEMS DRINKING WATER DROUGHT ECONOMIC DATA ECONOMIC IMPACT EQUITABLE ACCESS EXTREME CLIMATE EVENTS EXTREME EVENTS FERTILITY FINANCIAL NEEDS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FLOODS FOOD PRODUCTION GENDER EQUITY GENDER INEQUALITY GENDER ROLES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROUNDWATER HEALTH PROBLEMS HEAVY RAINS INCOME INSURANCE INSURANCE SCHEMES INTENSE RAINFALL JOBS LABOR MARKET LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT LIVING CONDITIONS MALARIA MARKET ECONOMY NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NUMBER OF PEOPLE PENSIONS POLICY FORMULATION POLICY MAKERS POLITICAL CHANGE POOR HEALTH PRECIPITATION PREGNANCY PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICES QUALITY EDUCATION RAINFALL RAINFALL EVENTS RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE RULE OF LAW RURAL AREAS RURAL POPULATION RURAL POPULATIONS RURAL WOMEN SAFETY NETS SALINE INTRUSION SCENARIOS SEAWATER SERVICE DELIVERY SEVERE WEATHER SUPPLY CHAINS TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURES UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREAS URBAN CENTERS URBAN MIGRATION URBAN POPULATION URBAN POPULATION GROWTH VULNERABILITY VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE WARMER CLIMATE WASTEWATER TREATMENT WATER AVAILABILITY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WATER QUALITY WATER SCARCITY WATER SUPPLY WATER USE WOMAN
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/17278050/adaptation-changing-climate-arab-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20573

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20573

Adaptation to a Changing Climate in the Arab Countries

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