ALM UNDP

Summary:

Key Vulnerabilities * Agriculture/Food Security * Coastal Zones and Marine Ecosystems * Water Resources * Public Health * Terrestrial Ecosystems Potential Adaptation Measures Agriculture and Food Security * Educational & outreach activities to change management practices to those suited to climate change * Switch to different cultivars 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 * Develop and introduce flood and drought monitoring and control system Coastal Zones and Marine Ecosystems * Develop Integrated Coastal Zone Management * Develop planning/new investment requirements * Protect, including building sea walls, and beach nourishment