A Climate for Change

(^8) Human Development Report - Croatia 2008
Chapter 6: Health Impacts
Summary
6.1. Introduction
6.2. The impact of existing climate variability and extreme weather on health
6.3. Addressing climate variability / climate change impacts on health
6.4. Conclusions and recommendations
Chapter 7: Water Resources
Summary
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Water quantity in Croatia
7.3. Water quality in Croatia
7.4. Importance of water to Croatia
7.5. The impact of existing climate variability on Croatian water resources and water
based economic activities
7.6. Estimates of potential future climate change impacts on the water sector
7.7. Addressing climate change/ climate variability in the water sector
7.8. Conclusions and recommendations
Chapter 8: Agriculture
Summary
8.1. Introduction
8.2. The role of agriculture in Croatia
8.3. The impact of existing climate variability and extreme weather on the Croatian
agricultural sector
8.4. Addressing climate variability / climate change in the agricultural sector
8.5. Conclusions and recommendations
Chapter 9: The Fishing and Mariculture Industries
Summary
9.1. Introduction
9.2. The fishing/ mariculture sector in Croatia
9.3. Indirect economic impacts of the fishing sector – tourism and the seafood industry
9.4. Trends in production
9.5. Assessment of the vulnerability of the fishing sector to climate change
9.6. Potential socio-economic impacts of climate change on fisheries and mariculture
9.7. Addressing climate change/ climate variability in the fisheries/ mariculture sector
Chapter 10: Climate Change and Vulnerable Groups
Summary
10.1. Introduction
10.2. The different faces of vulnerability to climate change
10.3. Next steps
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