Climate Proofing Timor-Leste's Roads
Dueñas, Maria Christina; Chen, Chen | May 2010
Abstract
When climatic changes impact roads to the point that their closure or threatened disappearance becomes commonplace, climate change risks should logically be considered in a rehabilitation project. In a pilot, this is just what Timor-Leste and ADB are learning to do.
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Dueñas, Maria Christina; Chen, Chen. 2010. Climate Proofing Timor-Leste's Roads. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/548. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Transport
Transportation
Trade
Trade Facilitation
Trade Potential
Trade Development
Trade Agreements
Regional Trade Integration
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