These problems with supply are expected to increase in the future, becoming chronic if
no appropriate adaptation measures are planned and implemented.
Not exact matches
Identifying and implementing
appropriate measures for emissions mitigation and
adaptation to climate change
The project found that
appropriate policy, legal and institutional underpinnings are essential pre-requisites for the development and implementation of
adaptation measures.
This workshop aims to strengthen the capacity of policy makers, transport planners and transport infrastructure managers in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to understand climate change impacts on coastal transport infrastructure and take
appropriate adaptation response
measures.
Some of the objectives of the project are to identify spatial vulnerability of populations during extreme heat events in selected areas; identify the impacts of extreme heat events on the health, work productivity and livelihoods of vulnerable population, to select
appropriate, innovative and affordable climate
adaptation measures for improving health and livelihood resilience for the urban population with consideration of gender - based implications, to strengthen the capacity of key stakeholders through training opportunities and to facilitate active use of information and evidence for policy - makers to drive the implementation of the Heat Stress Action Plans into municipal disaster strategies.
(b) «Formulate, implement, publish and regularly update national and, where
appropriate, regional programmes containing
measures to mitigate climate change by addressing anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks of all greenhouse gases not controlled by the Montreal Protocol, and
measures to facilitate adequate
adaptation to climate change;» (c) «Promote and cooperate in the development, application and diffusion, including transfer, of technologies, practices and processes that control, reduce or prevent anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases...»