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1. Assessment of Potential for Public-
Private Collaboration
in
Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate
Change Adaptation
with
Businesses in Industrial Zones in
Long An Province.

2. Project Team
• Ian Edwards
• Nhat Nguyen Duc, PhD
• Quy Vu Trong
• Thanh Nguyen Tri
• Donovan Burton

3. Outline
Donovan Burton
• General update on climate change adaptation
• Climate change risk related to Mekong delta
• Potential risk to business
Nhat Nguyen Duc
• What Long An enterprise learnt from their past and
historical information
• Enterprises' perception toward climate change risk and
coping potential
• How government and other public players could work with
enterprise to manage climate change and disaster risks.

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6. “We need enough mitigation to
avoid the unmanageable and
enough adaptation to manage the
unavoidable” John Holdren 2008

7. Source: Gassert et al., 2013)

8. Source: Gassert et al., 2013)

9. Sea level rise – 90cm by 2100 (compared to the 1986-2005 average)
Typhoons – decreased number but increased intensity

10. Private sector risks
Bangkok floods 2011

13. Broad Range of Private Sector Risks
• Physical risks
• Supply chain and raw material risks
• Product demand risks
• Financial risks
• Reputational risks
• Regulatory risks