Guyana initial national communication in response to its commitments to the UNFCCC (Record no. 25398)
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| fixed length control field | 01068nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Universal Decimal Classification number | 17.02.01 G986 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Guyana initial national communication in response to its commitments to the UNFCCC |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | [s.n.] |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | [S.l.] |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2002 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | [15], 175 leaves : col. ill., maps |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Bibliography : p. 170-175 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Looks at the national circumstances in 1994 and reports on the national inventory of greenhouse gases. Focuses on Guyana's vulnerability to climate change and impacts such as sea level rise, especially in the coastal zone, and in water resources, agriculture, forestry, energy and health sectors. Examines adaptation measures and notes that these will require substantial financial and technical assistance. Highlights mitigation measures that will have to be employed and technology transfer that will be necessary. Stresses the need for systematic observation and research. Notes that education, public awareness and training will be essential tools for avoiding future chaos. |
| 583 ## - ACTION NOTE | |
| Time/date of action | 1/21/04 |
| Action agent | JOYD |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Monograph |
| Call number suffix | G986 |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| CARICOM Documentation Centre | CARICOM Documentation Centre | 04/05/2023 | 17.02.01 G986 | 0000000019412 | 04/05/2023 | 04/05/2023 | Monograph |