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    <title>Assessing climate change impacts on drought and adaptation strategies in Tien Giang Province, Vietnam</title>
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    <namePart>Bui Phan Quoc Nghia</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Pal, Indrajit</namePart>
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    <namePart>Sasaki, Nophea</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Soni, Peeyush</namePart>
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    <namePart>Loom Nam Khong Pijai (Greater Mekong Subregion) Scholarships</namePart>
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    <publisher>Asian Institute of Technology</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2018</dateIssued>
    <issuance>continuing</issuance>
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  <abstract>Under impacts of climate change, risks of drought increase and becomes a major challenge for Mekong Delta Vietnamwhere Tien Giang province is located.The droughtsituation is more  complicated  in  recent  years,  especially  in  2015-2016  period,  Tien  Giang  province experienced a huge drought which caused a lot of damage in local livelihood. Therefore,a robust assessment about climate change impacts on drought is needed to establish suitable, effective  drought adaptation  strategies.This  study  will  illustrate  the  process  of  assessing climate change impacts ondroughtand drought adaptation strategies analysisin Tien Giangprovince with thesefollowing steps: assessing the impact of climate change on drought in recent  30  year  databy  using  slope  trend  and Standardized  Precipitation  Index;  projecting futureclimate change impacts on drought by using data from 3 General Circulation Models which  are  ACCESS  1.3,  CNRM-CM5  and  MRI-CGCM3  under  RCP4.5  and  RCP  8.5 scenarios; analyzing  policies  and  perception  of  local  people  through  questionnaire  and interview; analyzingexiting adaptation strategies andgiving potential adaptation strategies focused onhousehold level. </abstract>
  <note>A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science inClimate Change and Sustainable Development</note>
  <note>Thesis (M. Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2018</note>
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    <topic>Climatic changes</topic>
    <geographic>Vietnam</geographic>
    <geographic>Tien Giang</geographic>
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    <topic>Droughts</topic>
    <geographic>Vietnam</geographic>
    <geographic>Tien Giang</geographic>
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