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Adapting to a changing climate. Norway's vulnerability and the need to adapt to the impacts of climate change

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The Norwegian government has appointed a committee to study society's vulnerability and the need to adapt to the effects of climate change. The report describes the climate changes that can be expected and identifies the vulnerability. Furthermore, it is indicated what is needed to adapt. Adaptation is needed both at local and at regional level. The committee concludes with recommendations for a policy to adapt to climate change.

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Source:
Regjeringen.no

Published in Climate-ADAPT Jun 07 2016   -   Last Modified in Climate-ADAPT Dec 12 2023

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Publications and Reports Documents (1)

Date of publication:

2010

Keywords:

agriculture, community, cultural heritage, distribution effects, energy, infrastructure, local, perception, power supply, recommendations, regional, toolbox, welfare

Climate impacts:

Droughts, Extreme Temperatures, Flooding, Ice and Snow, Sea Level Rise

Adaptation elements:

Observations and Scenarios, Adaptation Plans and Strategies, Vulnerability Assessment

Sectors:

Non specific

Geographic characterisation:

Europe

Biogeographical regions:

Arctic

Countries:

Norway

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