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Science, technology, innovation and capacity building for addressing climate change
dc.description.abstract | There 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.title | Science, technology, innovation and capacity building for addressing climate change | en |
dc.title.alternative | Seventh African development Forum (ADF-VII) | en |
dc.title.alternative | Acting on climate change for sustainable development in Africa. | en |
ags.descriptionNotes | Library also has French edition under the title: "Science, technologie, innovation et renforcement des capacités face aux changements climatiques". | en |
ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa : | en |
ags.publisherName | UN. ECA, | en |
ags.citationTitle | Issue paper(African Development Forum) | en |
dc.coverage.spatial | AFR | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Africa | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Africa | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2011-10-31T06:54:17Z | |
dc.date.available | 2011-10-31T06:54:17Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2010-10 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855/2075 | |
dc.format.extent | 6 p. | |
dc.language | eng | |
dc.type | Technical paper | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY::METEOROLOGY::CLIMATE | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY::METEOROLOGY::CLIMATE CHANGE | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE::DEVELOPMENT::CAPACITY BUILDING | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY::METEOROLOGY::GLOBAL WARMING | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT::POLLUTION::POLLUTION CONTROL | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT::ENVIRONMENT::ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES::METEOROLOGIE::CLIMAT | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA::METEOROLOGIA::CLIMA | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES::METEOROLOGIE::CHANGEMENTS CLIMATIQUES | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA::METEOROLOGIA::CAMBIO CLIMATICO | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::DEVELOPPEMENT ECONOMIQUE ET FINANCEMENT DU DEVELOPPEMENT::DEVELOPPEMENT::DEVELOPPEMENT DES CAPACITES | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::DESARROLLO ECONOMICO Y FINANCIACION DEL DESARROLLO::DESARROLLO::DESARROLLO DE CAPACIDAD | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES::METEOROLOGIE::RECHAUFFEMENT DE LA PLANETE | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA::METEOROLOGIA::RECALENTAMIENTO MUNDIAL | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET ENVIRONNEMENT::POLLUTION::LUTTE ANTI-POLLUTION | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::RECURSOS NATURALES Y MEDIO AMBIENTE::CONTAMINACION::LUCHA CONTRA LA CONTAMINACION | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET ENVIRONNEMENT::ENVIRONNEMENT::PROTECTION DE L'ENVIRONNEMENT | |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::RECURSOS NATURALES Y MEDIO AMBIENTE::MEDIO AMBIENTE::PROTECCION AMBIENTAL | |
uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | |
ags.creatorCorporate | African Development Bank | |
ags.creatorCorporate | African Union Commission | |
ags.creatorConference | UN. ECA African Development Forum (7th : 2010, Oct. 10-15 : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | Greenhouse gas mitigation | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | CLIMATE | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | CLIMATE CHANGE | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | CAPACITY BUILDING | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | GLOBAL WARMING | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | POLLUTION CONTROL | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | CLIMAT | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | CLIMA | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | CHANGEMENTS CLIMATIQUES | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | CAMBIO CLIMATICO | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | DEVELOPPEMENT DES CAPACITES | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | DESARROLLO DE CAPACIDAD | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | RECHAUFFEMENT DE LA PLANETE | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | RECALENTAMIENTO MUNDIAL | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | LUTTE ANTI-POLLUTION | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | LUCHA CONTRA LA CONTAMINACION | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | PROTECTION DE L'ENVIRONNEMENT | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | PROTECCION AMBIENTAL | |
ags.subjectClassification | 03.08.00 Climate change | |
ags.citationNumber | No. 10 | |
ags.availabilityNumber | 551.583 | |
ags.availabilityNumber | ADF7-S4165 | |
ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
ags.rights.termsofuse | public | |
ags.JN | 16762 | |
uneca.language.supported | en |
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