PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency

Bridging the gap; Costs & benefits of adaptation on different scales

Other type | 10-12-2009

Presentation held at side event 'Closing the gaps between global assessments and regional realities' at COP15.

Sustainable development and adaptation, guiding questions

  1. How to come to an integrated strategy on sustainable development and adaptation?
  2. What are the costs and benefits of adaptation? How to bridge the gap between global, national and local scales?
  3. How do adaptation measures and strategies interact with other important policy fields: achieving MDGs, conserving biodiversity, biofuel production, (re) forestation.
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Publication date10-12-2009