Addressing climate risk : the Sri Lanka Climate Resilience Program (English)

Sri Lanka is highly vulnerable to natural hazards and has embarked on a comprehensive disaster risk management program to reduce the adverse impacts of climate change and to adapt the stock of infrastructure to extreme climate shocks. To increase both short-term and long-term resilience, the government is engaged with the World Bank on several fronts. Physical investments will be financed to address short-term infrastructure weaknesses, coupled with...

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Document Date
2014/04/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
87531
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Sri Lanka,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2014/04/22
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Addressing climate risk : the Sri Lanka Climate Resilience Program
Keywords
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Addressing climate risk : the Sri Lanka Climate Resilience Program (English). GFDRR project highlights ; no. 10 Washington DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/685901468302681719

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