But in the end, the city's climate
adaptation plan says, it's «cheapest by far to establish the protection over a longer period, where sections can be protected in connection with other construction projects.»
Not exact matches
An
adaptation plan, to be published next year, will also examine existing risks and how the country can minimise them, he
said.
«A key premise of this commitment is that
adaptation planning needs to be informed by a continuing scientific, sound assessment of the impacts of a changing climate and the effectiveness of preparations and response options,» Abbott
said.
«The sooner climate can be incorporated into mid - and long - range
plans, the more effective
adaptation efforts can be,»
said Coffel.
I can only imagine that this austere vision resembles the Coens»
plan for adapting James Dickey's To the White Sea, which makes it all the sadder that
said adaptation will probably never be made.
With just two days to go until Assassin's Creed arrives in US cinemas, 20th Century Fox has debuted a new clip from Justin Kurzel's hotly - anticipated video game
adaptation entitled «Father's Blade», which features Michael Fassbender and Jeremy Irons; take a look below after the official synopsis... SEE ALSO: Michael Fassbender
says Assassin's Creed
planned as first instalment of -LSB-...]
Monahan also wrote «American Desperados,» a feature
adaptation of the documentary «Cocaine Cowboys» that Wahlberg
said he
plans to start shooting in September under the direction of his «Lone Survivor» collaborator Peter Berg.
«I knew at that time there were supposed to be three books
planned, but I didn't know [anything] about the other two,» he
said at the time, while also noting that VanderMeer gave him permission to make an unfaithful
adaptation.
Speaking with Indiewire at Cannes this week, Stewart
says her first full film will be an
adaptation of Lidia Yuknavitch's 2011 memoir «The Chronology of Water» which Stewart
says she also
plans to write.
Director Sally Potter Cast Tilda Swinton, Billy Zane, John Wood The secret history Tilda Swinton is
said to be
planning a collaboration with Apichatpong Weerasethakul, director of «Uncle Boonmee...», and if the Thai dreamweaver is in any doubt about casting her in one of his metaphysical opuses, he need only watch Sally Potter's Jarmanesque time, space and gender - switching
adaptation of Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel, «Orlando: A Biography».
«You can pass all the sexy laws you want, but until you implement them, until you make those
adaptations, you must constantly look at a continuous improvement
plan,» Bennett
said.
Meanwhile, a few scientists, James Lovelock among them, are
saying we might have already passed the tipping point, and that instead of mitigation strategies, the experts should now be
planning and implementing
adaptation strategies, and there are many of them.
The time to start
planning for
adaptation is now,» he
said.
«If you look on the websites of these jurisdictions, you will see they have done reports on sea level rise and
adaptation planning,»
said Sean Hecht, a UCLA law professor who is advising some of the litigants.
As a developing country, India is not bound to set a greenhouse gas emissions target, but Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh
said India has adopted what he called an «ambitious» National Action
Plan on Climate Change with eight national missions covering both mitigation and
adaptation.
(Thomson Reuters Foundation)-- Bangladesh
plans to cut spending from its own budget on climate change
adaptation and rely more in the future on funds from donors, government officials
said.
This is not to
say there could be no positive results from other Bali Action
Plan elements, such as tech transfer or
adaptation.
In the conclusion to his «
Plan B» chapter (p 228), Bob Carter writes: «It is therefore time to move away from stale «he -
says - she -
says» arguments about whether human carbon dioxide emissions are causing dangerous warming, and on to designing effective policies of hazard management for all climate change, based on
adaptation responses that are tailored for individual countries or regions... By their very nature, strategies that can cope with the dangers and vagaries of natural climate change will readily cope with human - caused change too should it ever become manifest.»
Sering
said that in order to minimize the impacts of climate change, there is a need to identify «vulnerabilities and strategically
plan adaptation efforts» and that financial resources are needed implement climate
adaptation and mitigation measures.
The report
says the task force over the next several years «will focus on enhancing regional coordination, strengthening and leveraging non-Federal partnerships, and implementing Federal agency
adaptation planning.»
«
Adaptation planners in locations across the country can be more confident that
plans that they design to respond to likely increases in the frequency and intensity of drought will be appropriate,»
said Yohe.