Sentences with phrase «adaptive management capacity»

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Hess, J. J., J. Z. McDowell, and G. Luber, 2012: Integrating climate change adaptation into public health practice: Using adaptive management to increase adaptive capacity and build resilience.

Assessing the components of adaptive capacity to improve conservation and management efforts under global change.

Technical Data: 8 cylinder 90 degree V - configuration; aluminium - silicon alloy cylinder block with cast iron wet cylinder liners; bore x stroke 104.14 x 99.06 mm (4.1 x 3.9 in), capacity 6,750 cc; aluminium alloy cylinder heads, Zytek EMS3 digital engine management, exhaust driven Garrett AiResearch turbocharger; 4 - speed automatic; independent suspension front and rear with adaptive ride control; ventilated disc brakes front, plain discs rear, anti-locking device; wheelbase 3,161 mm (124.5 in); tyre size 255 / 55WR17; max.

Technical Data: 8 cylinder 90 degree V - configuration; aluminium - silicon alloy cylinder block with cast iron wet cylinder liners; bore x stroke 104.14 x 99.06 mm (4.1 x 3.9 in), capacity 6,750 cc; aluminium alloy cylinder heads, Zytek EMS3 digital engine management, exhaust driven Garrett AirResearch turbocharger with intercooler; 4 - speed automatic gearbox; independent suspension front and rear with adaptive ride control; ventilated disc brakes front, plain discs rear, anti locking device; wheelbase 3,161 mm (124.5 in); tyre size 255 / 55WR17; max.

Technical Data: 8 cylinder 90 degree V - configuration; aluminium - silicon alloy cylinder block with cast iron wet cylinder liners; bore x stroke 104.14 x 99.06 mm (4.1 x 3.9 in), capacity 6,761 cc; aluminium alloy cylinder heads, Bosch Motronic ME7 1.1 engine management system, twin Garrett T3 turbochargers with intercooler and boost - valve, 530 bhp / 395kW at 4,000 rev / min, max torque 1,050 Nm (774 lb.ft) at 3,250 rev / min; 6 - speed ZF automatic transmission with locking torque converter, semi-automatic function allowing manual gear selection; double wishbone suspension front and rear with computer - controlled adaptive coil springs and electro - hydraulic dampers, anti roll bars, automatic ride height control with auto load compensation, Bosch 5.7.

Technical Data: 8 cylinder 90 degree V - configuration; aluminium - silicon alloy cylinder block with cast iron wet cylinder liners; bore x stroke 104.14 x 99.06 mm (4.1 x 3.9 in), capacity 6,750 cc; (from MY1999 426bhp / 313kW) aluminium alloy cylinder heads, Zytek EMS3 digital engine management, exhaust driven Garrett AirResearch turbocharger with intercooler; 4 - speed automatic gearbox; independent suspension front and rear with adaptive ride control; ventilated disc brakes front, plain discs rear, anti locking device; wheelbase 2,959 mm (116.5 in); tyre size 285 / 45R18 (from 1997 tyre size 285 / 45ZR18); max.

Hess, J. J., J. Z. McDowell, and G. Luber, 2012: Integrating climate change adaptation into public health practice: Using adaptive management to increase adaptive capacity and build resilience.

The SGP offers a community - based approach in international waters management that generates not only global environmental benefits but also increases adaptive capacity for communities and ecological systems.

This activity report describes the FAO's integrated approach to sustainable forest management and outlines the ways forest management can help tackle climate change, including through carbon sequestration, strengthening adaptive capacity of trees, forests and forest - dependent communities, and conserving forest carbon stocks.

• Improved understanding of climate thresholds and vulnerabilities, impacts, and adaptive responses in a variety of different local contexts across the country • Improved understanding of vulnerable populations (e.g., urban poor, native populations on tribal lands) that have limited capacities for responding to climate change • Ways to build adaptive capacity that can be generalized across individuals, communities, and countries • Decision support tools for entities responsible for hazard mitigation and management • Collection of socioeconomic research to inform impact, vulnerability, and adaptation research

• Tools to predict change in water demand, which requires demographic models that incorporate climate change impacts and models that consider the effects of climate change on natural and agricultural landscape water use • Research on water governance, including adaptive management models, adaptive capacity building, and water systems sustainability • Research on the economics of water supply, demand, and conservation

Adaptive responses to climate change in fisheries could include: management approaches and policies that maximize resilience of the exploited ecosystems, ensuring fishing and aquaculture communities have the opportunity and capacity to respond to new opportunities brought about by climate change, and the use of multi-sector adaptive strategies to reduce the consequence of negative impacts in any particularAdaptive responses to climate change in fisheries could include: management approaches and policies that maximize resilience of the exploited ecosystems, ensuring fishing and aquaculture communities have the opportunity and capacity to respond to new opportunities brought about by climate change, and the use of multi-sector adaptive strategies to reduce the consequence of negative impacts in any particularadaptive strategies to reduce the consequence of negative impacts in any particular sector.

Building climate change adaptive capacity in rice - based cropping systems through water management system (flood and drought)

The regional discussions emphasized the need to enhance transboundary cooperation on water resource management, and to build adaptive capacities of institutions in each region to manage emerging challenges, particularly those related to climate change.

This analytical report provides a brief description of DRR and then reviews a selection of tools that can provide an effective framework for combining the knowledge and experiences from the disaster management and climate change communities to build adaptive capacity.