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dc.description.abstractThere is general agreement that Africa’s geographical location and low adaptive capacity make it very vulnerable to the effects of climate change. The continent has a relatively warm climate, poor soils and high variability in rainfalls and floods. These variations, which are likely to increase with climate change, have a major impact on key sectors such as agriculture, and on levels of poverty and disease. Science, therefore, has an indispensable role to play in efforts to understand and manage the full implicationsof climate change.en
dc.titleScience, technology, innovation and capacity building for addressing climate changeen
dc.title.alternativeSeventh African development Forum (ADF-VII)en
dc.title.alternativeActing on climate change for sustainable development in Africa.en
ags.descriptionNotesLibrary also has French edition under the title: "Science, technologie, innovation et renforcement des capacités face aux changements climatiques".en
ags.publisherPlaceAddis Ababa :en
ags.publisherNameUN. ECA,en
ags.citationTitleIssue paper(African Development Forum)en
dc.coverage.spatialAFR
dc.coverage.spatialAfrica
dc.coverage.spatialAfrica
dc.date.accessioned2011-10-31T06:54:17Z
dc.date.available2011-10-31T06:54:17Z
dc.date.issued2010-10
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10855/2075
dc.format.extent6 p.
dc.languageeng
dc.typeTechnical paper
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY::METEOROLOGY::CLIMATE
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY::METEOROLOGY::CLIMATE CHANGE
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE::DEVELOPMENT::CAPACITY BUILDING
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY::METEOROLOGY::GLOBAL WARMING
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT::POLLUTION::POLLUTION CONTROL
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT::ENVIRONMENT::ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES::METEOROLOGIE::CLIMAT
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA::METEOROLOGIA::CLIMA
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES::METEOROLOGIE::CHANGEMENTS CLIMATIQUES
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA::METEOROLOGIA::CAMBIO CLIMATICO
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::DEVELOPPEMENT ECONOMIQUE ET FINANCEMENT DU DEVELOPPEMENT::DEVELOPPEMENT::DEVELOPPEMENT DES CAPACITES
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::DESARROLLO ECONOMICO Y FINANCIACION DEL DESARROLLO::DESARROLLO::DESARROLLO DE CAPACIDAD
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES::METEOROLOGIE::RECHAUFFEMENT DE LA PLANETE
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA::METEOROLOGIA::RECALENTAMIENTO MUNDIAL
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET ENVIRONNEMENT::POLLUTION::LUTTE ANTI-POLLUTION
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::RECURSOS NATURALES Y MEDIO AMBIENTE::CONTAMINACION::LUCHA CONTRA LA CONTAMINACION
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET ENVIRONNEMENT::ENVIRONNEMENT::PROTECTION DE L'ENVIRONNEMENT
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::RECURSOS NATURALES Y MEDIO AMBIENTE::MEDIO AMBIENTE::PROTECCION AMBIENTAL
uneca.workflow.processedtrue
ags.creatorCorporateUnited Nations. Economic Commission for Africa
ags.creatorCorporateAfrican Development Bank
ags.creatorCorporateAfrican Union Commission
ags.creatorConferenceUN. ECA African Development Forum (7th : 2010, Oct. 10-15 : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
ags.subjectThesaurusSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
ags.subjectThesaurusGreenhouse gas mitigation
ags.subjectThesaurusCLIMATE
ags.subjectThesaurusCLIMATE CHANGE
ags.subjectThesaurusCAPACITY BUILDING
ags.subjectThesaurusGLOBAL WARMING
ags.subjectThesaurusPOLLUTION CONTROL
ags.subjectThesaurusENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ags.subjectThesaurusSCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES
ags.subjectThesaurusCIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA
ags.subjectThesaurusCLIMAT
ags.subjectThesaurusCLIMA
ags.subjectThesaurusCHANGEMENTS CLIMATIQUES
ags.subjectThesaurusCAMBIO CLIMATICO
ags.subjectThesaurusDEVELOPPEMENT DES CAPACITES
ags.subjectThesaurusDESARROLLO DE CAPACIDAD
ags.subjectThesaurusRECHAUFFEMENT DE LA PLANETE
ags.subjectThesaurusRECALENTAMIENTO MUNDIAL
ags.subjectThesaurusLUTTE ANTI-POLLUTION
ags.subjectThesaurusLUCHA CONTRA LA CONTAMINACION
ags.subjectThesaurusPROTECTION DE L'ENVIRONNEMENT
ags.subjectThesaurusPROTECCION AMBIENTAL
ags.subjectClassification03.08.00 Climate change
ags.citationNumberNo. 10
ags.availabilityNumber551.583
ags.availabilityNumberADF7-S4165
ags.availabilityLocationECA-HQ
ags.rights.termsofusepublic
ags.JN16762
uneca.language.supporteden


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