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Applying Digital Technology and Standards to Respond to the Impacts of Climate Change on Infrastructure

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Published Date February 2020
Type of Publication Reports
Publication Under Committee on Trade and Investment (CTI), Sub-Committee on Standards and Conformance (SCSC)
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Pages 26
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Description

This recommendations report provides the summary of findings of the project. They include: (1) Consideration for adoption and harmonization of key climate change-related international standards based on an economy’s unique environment and challenges; (2) Development of strong case studies based on reliable data, on successful standards and digital technology solutions from member economies; (3) Sharing of best practices on data use and management to assist in business case development using available international standards; (4) Consulting the public and private sector to help raise awareness on standards for climate change resilience, identify future needs, and strengthen networks (5) Collaboration with APEC Emergency Preparedness Working Group to develop a catalogue of climate change-related scenarios with recommended responses and prevention.