Summary of the First-ever Yangtze River Basin Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation Report



Posted on 30 November 2009
(1) How has the climate in the YRB changed since 1950s and how will it change in the 21st century?(2) What are the impacts of climate change on different socioeconomic sectors and ecosystems in the basin?(3) How have the socioeconomic and ecological systems responded and adapted to climate change in the basin in the past decades?(4) What strategic plans and management measures should be taken for different sectors and ecosystems to adapt to climate change in the 21st century?