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Dabla Norris - Climate Emergency Asia
Dabla Norris - Climate Emergency Asia
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FINANCE & DEVELOPMENT | September 2021
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Fiscal policy can help address
climate change in Asia, the region
hit hardest by global warming
Era Dabla-Norris, James Daniel,
and Masahiro Nozaki
Chart 2
Ability to adapt
Poorer and more exposed countries have less capacity to adapt to the effects of
climate change.
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which has relied heavily on fossil fuels for its rapid SGP
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industrialization and is also among one of the most AUS KOR JPN
hazard-prone countries in the world. Gradually 0.7