The social, behavioral, and economic sciences are also required to
move adaptation efforts and build resilient qualities in communities across the nation.
Not exact matches
Nations must also approach this issue from multiple angles —
moving beyond investing in renewable energy to also build up efficiency and electrification
efforts domestically and finance
adaptation efforts for developing nations.
It recommends that the federal government
move aggressively to support those
efforts by developing a national
adaptation strategy to coordinate planning and exchange information between federal agencies and local governments.
Assisted
adaptation — often defined as management to assist gene flow or selection for specific genetic traits — may be a more useful tool than assisted migration whereby a species is deliberately
moved to a different habitat; carefully consider implications of either action Identify potential climate refugia to focus restoration
efforts Plant a mix of seeds genetically selected and adapted to likely future and current conditions (McLachlan et al. 2007; McKenney et al. 2009; Aitken and Whitlock 2013; Alfaro et al. 2014)
Despite this
effort to get things
moving into production, the Writer's Strike of 2008 put the film on hold indefinitely, and White
moved on to direct an
adaptation of graphic novel The Losers.
Unprecedented
efforts by governments, humanitarian and development agencies to collaborate in order to find ways to
move away from reliance on short - term emergency responses to food insecurity to longer - term development - oriented strategies that involve closer partnerships with governments, are also increasing (see food insecurity case study below and SARPN - http://www.sarpn.org/ - for several case studies and examples; see also Table 9.2 for other possible
adaptation options).
WWF: Himalayan nations must
move rapidly to commit to
efforts that build resilience to the impacts of climate change and generate resources for
adaptation, capacity building and technology transfer.
These are key pieces to help the developing countries address their
adaptation needs and strengthen their mitigation
efforts and for them to
move toward a sustainable development.
In discussions on agriculture and
adaptation, for example, vulnerable countries»
efforts to
move towards implementation, were stalled by developed countries» apparent allergy to anything that has cost implications.»
While the U.S. should be
moving ahead with climate science research and monitoring capabilities that will support mitigation and
adaptation efforts, we're dealing with a concerted
effort to put the entire climate science and policy enterprise on the defense.
Having COP18 in Qatar presents a unique opportunity to
move forward with mitigation and
adaptation efforts for climate change in the region, as well as for climate finance.