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What is the potential for lower-carbon growth in developing economies compared to developed countries?
Developing economies use much less energy per capita than developed countries at similar incomes.
Why is it important to integrate adaptation and mitigation into a climate-smart development strategy?
To increase resilience, reduce the threat of further global warming, and improve development outcomes.
How can adaptation and mitigation measures contribute to development?
They can advance development and prosperity by raising incomes and fostering better institutions.
Why is a healthier population better equipped to deal with a changing climate?
A healthier population is better equipped to deal with a changing climate because they are living in better-built houses, have access to bank loans and social security, and are less vulnerable to climate-related consequences.
Why is it important to promote adaptation and develop robust, resilient policies?
Changes in the climate, already begun, will increase even in the short term.
Quiz: Integrating Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Test your knowledge on the integration of adaptation and mitigation strategies for climate change. Explore how developing economies can achieve lower-carbon growth while increasing resilience and improving development outcomes. Discover the potential for reducing global warming threats through a climate-smart development strategy.
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