Search results with tag "Climate adaptation"
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
www.epa.govClimate change adaptation or climate adaptation means taking action to prepare for and adjust to both the current and projected impacts of climate change. Adaptive capacity is the ability of a human or natural system to adjust to climate change (including climate by moderating potential damages, taking advantage of opportunities, or coping with the
Kenya National Adaptation Plan 2015-2030
www4.unfccc.intplanning. This resonates well with Kenya’s approach of mainstreaming climate adaptation in national and county (sub-national) development planning. Kenya has been in the forefront of advocating for climate change. It is in this respect that it launched a National Climate Change Response Strategy (NCCRS) in 2010 and a National Climate Change
U.S. Department of Transportation Climate Adaptation Plan ...
www.transportation.gov2014 DOT Climate Adaptation Plan Page 3 Table of Contents 1. Introduction..... 5 2. Identification and Assessment of Climate Change Related Impacts on the Risk of the
The Climate Crisis - UNICEF
www.unicef.orgclimate adaptation, mitigation, and communications and advocacy initiatives – including through a series of eight case studies – that UNICEF is strategically positioned to take to scale as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Using Artificial Intelligence for Smart Water Management ...
www.adb.org3 Low-impact development applied to sponge cities is a land planning and engineering design approach to manage stormwater as part of climate adaptation proofing of urban infrastructure. It emphasizes conservation and use of on-site-natural features to protect water quality. 4 D. Jung and J. H. Kim. 2018.