The Global Climate Risk Index (1999–2018)5 placed Cambodia at 12th place among the most vulnerable countries globally. The World Risk Index (2019)6, calculated as a product of exposure and vulnerability, categorised Cambodia as among the ‘very high’ impacted countries. Rising temperatures are likely to lead to increased frequency and intensity
The Global Climate Risk Index (1999–2018)5 placed Cambodia at 12th place among the most vulnerable countries globally. The World Risk Index (2019)6, calculated as a product of exposure and vulnerability, categorised Cambodia as among the ‘very high’ impacted countries. Rising temperatures are likely to lead to increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events in a fragile socio-economic context. The country s climate vulnerability results in loss and damage to human life, livelihoods, and the national economy, as well as the degradation of her natural resources.
Reducing long-term vulnerability and exposure
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Adaptation Commitments
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Agriculture
Livestock
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Adaptation Commitments
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Cross-Cutting Area
Capacity building and knowledge transfer