Lithuania

National policies, plans and risk and governance profile(s)

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Lithuanians show high disaster awareness and preparedness, feeling most vulnerable to extreme weather, cybersecurity, and health threats. Relying on informal channels for information, standardized communication could further strengthen their resilience.
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Documents and publications
This seismic risk profile of Lithuania, produced by the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation summarizes key metrics of seismic risk, allowing stakeholders in risk management to get an overview of the risk in the country.
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The current overview of the climate adaptation related regulations and activities at the national, regional and local levels in Baltic Sea Region (BSR) countries is based on a document review using the latest national communications of the countries

Policies and plans

This document sets out Lithuania's legal framework and strategy for adaptation to climate change. This includes consideration of the impact of climate change on different key economic sectors in the country as well as outlining the strategic objectives of

Policies and plans

The purpose of the plan is to outline plans for climate change mitigation, reducing vulnerability to the impacts of climate change, and increasing social and economic resilience to climate change. This plan also includes appropriations for the

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Policies and plans
The aim of the Baltadapt project was to formulate an outline of a Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change in the Baltic Sea Region, as well as an accompanying Action Plan with recommended actions and proposed guidelines for climate change adaptation.
Policies and plans

The overriding goal of the Baltadapt Action Plan is to promote the implementation of the Baltic Sea Region Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change and to specify priority activities for the macro-region in the field of adaptation to climate change

Documents and publications

This Compendium is the final publication of the first phase of the IDMP Central and Eastern Europe (IDMP CEE) and provides an overview of the programme’s outputs and accomplishments achieved in the period from 2013 to 2015.

The focus of IDMP CEE was to

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