Synthesis report on the National Economic, Environment and Development Study (NEEDS) for Climate Change Project

This document synthesizes the information contained in the reports of 10 of the countries that participated in the National Economic, Environment and Development Study (NEEDS) for climate change project.

Author names: 
UNFCCC
Year: 
2010
Publisher: 
UNFCCC
URL: 
http://unfccc.int/cooperation_and_support/financial_mechanism/items/5630.php
Reference: 

UNFCCC (2010): Synthesis report on the National Economic, Environment and Development Study (NEEDS) for Climate Change Project. FCCC/SBI/2010/INF.7, Cancun.

Geographical area: 
Africa
Middle East
Asia
Scale: 
National
Policy areas considered: 
Human Health
Water management
Coastal protection
Biodiversity
Agriculture
Forestry
Energy
Industry
Transport
Tourism
Climate risks considered: 
Sea level rise
Increased storminess
Higher average temperature
Flooding & Precipitation
Water scarcity & droughts
Desertification