This document explains step-by-step how to develop a joint adaptation strategy, with a special focus on the transboundary context. Based on the concept of integrated water resources management, it provides advice to decision makers and water managers on how to assess impacts of climate change on water quantity and quality, how to perform risk assessment, including health risk assessment, how to gauge vulnerability, and how to design and implement appropriate adaptation strategies jointly.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/guidance-water-and-adaptation-climate-change
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/united-nations
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/unfccc
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/basel-convention
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystem-services
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-management
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-quality
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/place-publication/new-york
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-adaptation
