Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation for Coastal Transport Infrastructure: A Compilation of Policies and Practices (Transport and Trade Facilitation Series, Band 12) - Softcover

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9789211129700: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation for Coastal Transport Infrastructure: A Compilation of Policies and Practices (Transport and Trade Facilitation Series, Band 12)

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Given the strategic role of seaports and of other coastal transport infrastructure as part of the global trading system and the potential for climate-related delays and disruptions across global supply chains, enhancing the climate resilience of key transport infrastructure is a matter of strategic economic importance. Legal and regulatory approaches, as well as policies and plans are going to be key to efforts at facilitating effective risk and vulnerability assessments and providing a supportive framework for adaptation action at all levels. Guidance, standards, best practices, methodologies and other tools in support of adaptation are urgently required, and targeted capacity building is going to be critical, especially for the most vulnerable countries

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