ALM UNDP

Summary:

Key Vulnerabilities

• Agriculture/Food Security

Potential Adaptation Measures

• Agriculture/Food Security
• Educational & outreach activities to change management practices to those suited to climate change
• Agricultural research and transfer of technology
• Develop early warning systems and disaster preparedness
• Improve pest and disease forecast and control

Water Resources

• Increase water supply, e.g. by using groundwater, building reservoirs, improving or stabilizing watershed management, desalination
• Decrease water demands, e.g. by increasing efficiency, reducing water losses, water recycling, changing irrigation practices
• Improve or develop water management

Coastal Zones and Marine Ecosystems

• Protect, including building sea walls, and beach nourishment