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APN Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (3R) Scoping Meeting
8th Senior Disaster Management Officials Forum, Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation 2014, Beijing
The presentation has two parts, the first part informs about the important lessons learned from the 2011 Tohoku disaster in Japan and the second part informs about the implications of loss and damage associated with climate change and adaptation in terms of the stakeholder perceptions and what they mean for knowledge networks. Remarks: The forum...
The Sixth International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific
The presentation is from an APN funded research to identify adaptive policies and the effects of such responses. He addressed the questions of 1) how soon policies were introduced, 2) how frequently the policies underwent change, and 3) how effective the policies were in achieving their objectives. The study concluded that not all adaptive policies...
The Sixth International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific
The presentation discusses the synergies between climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction and introduces the discussion points for the round table session on the topic of harnessing synergies between disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. The presentation emphasizes that both the CCA and DRR communities have the same...
International Symposium "How to Make the Asia into Low Carbon Society: the role of measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) and opportunity for partnership"
