Enhancing Road Resilience in Pacific Island Countries : World Bank Assisting Adaptation to Climate Change

Enhancing Road Resilience in Pacific Island Countries : World Bank Assisting Adaptation to Climate Change

Pacific island countries are experiencing higher temperatures, rising sea levels, and extreme weather that is increasingly frequent and intense. The resulting damage has likewise been extreme. Between 2012 and 2015, for example, losses from three c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michaels, Sean David
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS
TECHNOLOGY
EMERGENCY
SCIENTIFIC ASSESSMENT
ROAD DAMAGE
ROAD
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
CLIMATE CHANGE
DISASTER RISK
SCIENCE
TRAINING
RISK
COASTAL HABITATS
ROAD NETWORK
ISLAND COUNTRIES
CLIMATE ACTION
TRANSPORT
IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
WEATHER
BANK
TEMPERATURES
CLIMATE
DEMAND
CLIMATE CHANGE SCIENCE PROGRAM
COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE
DRAINAGE
DAMAGE
INCENTIVES
CLIMATE CHANGE SCIENCE
CULVERTS
RECOVERY OPERATIONS
CYCLONES
EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
DISASTER
WEATHER EVENTS
COASTAL ASSETS
ISLANDS
POLICY
FINANCE
LONG-TERM CLIMATE CHANGE
SEVERE WEATHER
INFRASTRUCTURE
ROADS
EXTREME WEATHER
IMPACT OF CLIMATE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25798707/enhancing-road-resilience-pacific-island-countries-world-bank-assisting-adaptation-climate-change
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25009

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25798707/enhancing-road-resilience-pacific-island-countries-world-bank-assisting-adaptation-climate-change
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25009

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