Description:
This report is the primary output from
the climate change impact and adaptation study for the
Bangkok Metropolitan Region (BMR) produced for the Bangkok
Metropolitan Administration (BMA) with financial support
provided by the World Bank. The report concerns climate
change, and provides an analysis of climate change impacts
and adaptation options for the BMR. In addition to the more
general matters on the physical setting and socioeconomics
of BMR, the report considers a number of issues related to
climate change in detail. These are: changes in the
inundation pattern, and impact on the population and
socioeconomics, and coping mechanisms to deal with the
changed situation.