Intense Climate-Related Natural Disasters in Asia and the Pacific

by Independent Evaluation at the Asian Development Bank

Overview

The frequency of intense floods and storms is increasing globally and in Asia and the Pacific amid the specter of climate change, pointing to the need for better mitigation and adaptation to natural disasters. What lessons have we learned so far about how we can better face this issue?

Product Details

BN ID:	2940044853614
Publisher:	Independent Evaluation at the Asian Development Bank
Publication date:	08/28/2012
Series:	Learning Lessons
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	302 KB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

The Independent Evaluation Department evaluates the policies, strategies, operations, and special concerns of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) relating to organizational and operational effectiveness. It contributes to development effectiveness by providing feedback on performance and through evaluation lessons.