Enhancing the Contribution of Weather, Climate and Climate Change to Growth, Employment and Prosperity
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United Nations Environment Programme
United Nations Development Programme
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RT Generic T1 Enhancing the Contribution of Weather, Climate and Climate Change to Growth, Employment and Prosperity A1 United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Development Programme YR 2009 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/26899 PB UNDP/NEMA/UNEP Poverty Environment Initiative, Uganda AB TY - GEN T1 - Enhancing the Contribution of Weather, Climate and Climate Change to Growth, Employment and Prosperity AU - United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Development Programme Y1 - 2009 UR - https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/26899 PB - UNDP/NEMA/UNEP Poverty Environment Initiative, Uganda AB - @misc{20.500.11822_26899 author = {United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Development Programme}, title = {Enhancing the Contribution of Weather, Climate and Climate Change to Growth, Employment and Prosperity}, year = {2009}, abstract = {}, url = {https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/26899} } @misc{20.500.11822_26899 author = {United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Development Programme}, title = {Enhancing the Contribution of Weather, Climate and Climate Change to Growth, Employment and Prosperity}, year = {2009}, abstract = {}, url = {https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/26899} } TY - GEN T1 - Enhancing the Contribution of Weather, Climate and Climate Change to Growth, Employment and Prosperity AU - United Nations Environment ProgrammeUnited Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Development Programme UR - https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/26899 PB - UNDP/NEMA/UNEP Poverty Environment Initiative, Uganda AB -View/Open
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The objectives of this paper are i) To highlight the significance of weather and climate in the development process and raise concern regarding the likely impacts of climate change to the development process; ii) To propose ways to climate-proof the development process against the increased climate change and climate variability in the light of the global warming phenomena; iii) To inform the ENR Sector Working Paper and constitute a major input into the revised PEAP; iv) To provide an overview of composite trends on progress achieved and to highlight innovative approaches and economic challenges faced; and v) To contribute to enhancing public awareness and education on climate change and its potential impacts in Uganda.
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