The National Development and Reform Commission: Action Plan for China Urban Adaptation to Climate Change will release within this year.
International workshop on urban adaptation to climate change was held in Beijing on September 5. Xie Zhenhua noted that, Action Plan for China Urban Adaptation to Climate Change will release in 2014. Due to the vulnerability of concentrated population and industry, accumulated social wealth; and losses caused by extreme climate catastrophes were also huge, thus it was urgent to enhance the overall ability of adaptation to climate change for urban. This action plan will be released before the 20th UN Climate Change Summit in 2014.