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11.01.2013

Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation: Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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The report is the outcome of cross-disciplinary teamwork among scientists studying the physical aspects of climate change, scientists with expertise in impacts, adaptation and vulnerability as well as experts in disaster risk management. It explores the social as well as physical dimensions of weather- and climate-related disasters, considering opportunities for managing risks at local to international scales. 

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