Third National Comunication to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - Republic of Azerbaijan

Third National Comunication to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - Republic of Azerbaijan

Climate Change
Other
2015
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Year of publication
2015
Specific thematic area
Climate adaptation and/or mitigation
Sector of governance
Climate change
Type of human mobility
Relocation
Characteristics of human mobility
Not available
Type of environmental driver
Sea-level rise
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Slow-onset
Type of provision related to human mobility in disaster and climate change contexts
DIRECT GENERAL - Planned relocation as an adaptation measure to deal with sea-level rise.
Sub-region
Western Asia
Region
Western Asia
Macro-region
Asia
Author/issuing body
Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
Not Available
Gender marker
Not Available
Human rights marker
Not Available

The two main areas of adaptation measures in the coastal zone during the current rise in sea level are the following: • Resettlement of industrial, recreational and other facilities to the safe areas; • Construction of protection devices in the coastal zone.

P. 76

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).