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Verone Bernard is a former associate in Chemonics’ Asia Division.
by Verone Bernard
Building a Stronger Business Case for Resiliency Planning in Asia
The landmark 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) Paris Agreement recognized the need for a multi-pronged approach to reach the ambitious development goals set by 195 countries, 34 of which are in Asia. With one-third of the world’s total population, Asia is increasingly vulnerable to climate change due to its low-lying, heavily populated coastlines and dependency…