Extreme precipitation events and related flooding occur frequently in monsoon Asia  . Tropical cyclones also affect East and South Asia with torrential rain, strong winds and storm surge. Floods and other weather-related hazards are causing thousands of casualties and millions of people are affected each year . On the other hand, droughts have long-lasting effects on agriculture and livestock threatening water security in West Asia, Central Asia and northern China . Adaptation to such extreme events has been limited in Asia.
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Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
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