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Climate Change Impacts in Drought and Flood Affected Areas: Case Studies in India

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The focus of this report is on vulnerabilities in natural resources and rural livelihoods, which stand at the front line of climate change impact. The overarching objective of this report is to promote the mainstreaming and integration of climate related risks in India’s development policies and processes, where this is appropriate.

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  • World Bank [WB}, 2016. "Climate Change Impacts in Drought and Flood Affected Areas: Case Studies in India," Working Papers id:8383, eSocialSciences.
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