World Bank2012-03-192012-03-192009-03-01https://hdl.handle.net/10986/3115This report is the primary output from the climate change impact and adaptation study for the Bangkok Metropolitan Region (BMR) produced for the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) with financial support provided by the World Bank. The report concerns climate change, and provides an analysis of climate change impacts and adaptation options for the BMR. In addition to the more general matters on the physical setting and socioeconomics of BMR, the report considers a number of issues related to climate change in detail. These are: changes in the inundation pattern, and impact on the population and socioeconomics, and coping mechanisms to deal with the changed situation.CC BY 3.0 IGOADVECTIONAGRICULTUREANNUAL RAINFALLAQUACULTUREBABASINBATHYMETRYBRACKISH WATERCALIBRATIONCANALSCATCHMENTCATCHMENT AREACHANNELSCHINA SEACLAYCLIMATECLIMATE CHANGECOASTCOASTAL AREACOASTAL AREASCOASTAL EROSIONCOASTAL RESOURCESCOASTLINECONSERVATIONCONSTRUCTIONCONTINENTAL SHELFDELTADELTA AREADELTASDIKEDIKESDISCHARGEDISCHARGE HYDROGRAPHDIVERSIONDRAWDOWNESTUARIESEVAPORATIONEVAPOTRANSPIRATIONFISHERIESFLOOD PLAINFLOOD PLAINSFLOOD PROTECTIONFLOOD ROUTINGFLOODINGFORESHOREFORESTFUELFUELSGASGAUGINGGAUGING STATIONSGLOBAL WARMINGGROUNDWATERGROUNDWATER PUMPINGGROUNDWATER RESOURCESGULFHIGH TIDEHUMIDITYHYDROLOGIC CYCLEICEICE MELTINUNDATIONIRRIGATIONLAND DEVELOPMENTLAND USEMANGROVEMANGROVESMEAN SEA LEVELMEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSUREMETEOROLOGYMINERAL RESOURCESMOISTUREMOISTURE CONTENTMONITORING WELLNATURAL RESOURCESOCEAN WATERPIEZOMETRIC LEVELPONDSPUBLIC HEALTHPUMPINGPUMPING STATIONSRADIOCARBONRAINFALLRESERVOIRSRETURN PERIODRIVERRIVER BASINRIVER BASINSRIVER FLOWRIVER SYSTEMRIVERSROUTESSALT WATERSANDSEASEA LEVELSEA LEVEL RISESEA LEVELSSEASSEASHORESEAWATERSEDIMENTSEDIMENTSSERVICE AREASHORESHORELINESISIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTSIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTSSILTSOILSTORM SURGESTORM SURGESSTORMSSTREAM GAUGINGSUBSIDENCESWELLTEMPERATURETIDAL RANGETIDAL WAVETOPOGRAPHYWASTE MANAGEMENTWASTEWATERWASTEWATER MANAGEMENTWASTEWATER TREATMENTWATER BODYWATER DEMANDWATER DEPTHWATER EXTRACTIONWATER LEVELWATER LEVELSWATER QUALITYWATER QUALITY MANAGEMENTWATER RESOURCESWATER SUPPLYWATERWAYWAVE DIRECTIONSWAVE HEIGHTWAVE PERIODWAVE PERIODSWEIRSWELLSWIND SPEEDWIND SPEEDSWIND STRESSWINDSClimate Change Impact and Adaptation Study for Bangkok Metropolitan Region : Final Report : Appendices H-NWorld Bank10.1596/3115