Climate Impacts on Energy Sector:Key Issues for Energy Sector Adaptation

Abstract:
The report presents an overview of how the energy sector might be impacted by climate change and what options exist for their management. It focuses on energy sector adaptation, rather than mitigation that has been a key focus of the energy sector and is not discussed in this report. The report draws on available scientific and peer reviewed literature in the public domain and takes the perspective of the developing world to the extent possible.