ALM UNDP

Summary:

Key Vulnerabilities

• Agriculture/Food Security
• Coastal Zones and Marine Ecosystems
• Water Resources
• Public Health
• Fisheries
• Wildlife

Potential Adaptation Measures

Agriculture and Food Security

• Switch to different cultivars
• Improve and conserve soils

Water Resources

• Increase water supply, e.g. by using groundwater, building reservoirs, improving or stabilizing watershed management, desalination
• Improve or develop water management
• Alter system operating rules, e.g. pricing policies, legislation

Coastal Zones and Marine Ecosystems

• Protect, including building sea walls, and beach nourishment
• Retreat
• Research/monitor the coastal ecosystem