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Tunisia launches seminar on 'Coastline adaptation to climate change'

24 Feb 2010, Tunisia Online News, Tunisia - gov

A seminar on the theme 'Tunisian coastline adaptation to climate change' was held on Tuesday in Tunis on the occasion of the launch of a UN led project to reinforce the adjustment capacity of the Tunisian coastline to climate Change...


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Hazard type Population
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Percentage of population
Cyclone 0
Drought 782,061
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Landslide 68
 
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Flood 2007 5,000
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