Risk reduction in population affected through
different adaptation options.
Risk reduction in expected damage through
different adaptation options.
This UNFCCC fact sheet explains the importance and need for adaptation to climate change, outlining
different adaptation options and highlighting current efforts undertaken under the Convention.
Not exact matches
«By
adaptation, we mean a range of
options based on existing technologies, such as switching varieties of a crop, installing irrigation or growing a
different crop, one better suited to warmer temperatures,» said Lobell, the associate director of the Center on Food Security and the Environment at Stanford.
They will look at the pros and cons of
different paths to scale, such as brick - and - mortar versus online
options, replication versus
adaptation, collective impact models, and more.
If done thoughtfully and always with a focus on improving student learning, these types of local
adaptations can help us learn a lot about
different options for improving instruction and allowing
different persons to use their skills in the best ways.
It then analyzes the broad and more specific impacts of climate change in
different regions of the world and looks at
options for
adaptation and mitigation in some detail.
Kassie, B.T., S. Asseng, R.P. Rotter, H. Hengsdijk, A.C. Ruane, and M.K. Van Ittersum, 2015: Exploring climate change impacts and
adaptation options for maize production in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia using
different climate change scenarios and crop models.
Where probabilities can be attached to
different outcomes that may result from an
adaptation measure, economic tools such as risk and portfolio theory allow us to choose the
adaptation option that maximizes the expected net benefits, while allowing for the risks associated with
different options.
Lastly, negotiators elaborated the
different options for reforms to the
Adaptation Fund's governance, safeguards and operations so that it can function under the Paris Agreement.
Each
adaptation option is therefore simulated in 8 to 12
different configurations to assess the sensitivity of its implementation on the resulting flood risk.
This activity report presents
different options, tools and mechanisms to enhance financing for mitigation,
adaptation and technology cooperation for an effective response to climate change.