Nature-Based Solutions for Building Resilience in Towns and Cities: Case Studies from the Greater Mekong Subregion

by Asian Development Bank

Urban populations are projected to increase from 54% to 66% of the global population by 2050, with close to 90% of the increase concentrated in Asia and Africa. Cities and towns--a growing source of greenhouse gas emissions--will need to address challenges posed by climate change. A nature-based approach in identifying climate change vulnerabilities and developing relevant adaptation options was conducted in three towns of the Greater Mekong Subregion...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9292576577
• ISBN13: 9789292576578
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Asian Development Bank
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"