Focused Action: Priorities for Addressing Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific

Date: June 2010
Type: Reports
Subject:
ISBN: 978-92-9092-074-8 (print)

Description

This publication outlines the five priority areas and three modalities of ADB's approach to climate change: expanding the use of clean energy, encouraging sustainable transport and urban development, managing land use and forests for carbon sequestration, promoting climate-resilient development, and strengthening related policies and institutions.

Contents

  • Preface
  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • Progress with the ADB Climate Change Program
  • Priorities in the Region and ADB Responses
  • Modalities to Support the Agenda for Action
  • Conclusion