Reducing greenhouse gas emissions

Improving early warning systems

Strengthening infrastructure

Promoting sustainable land management

To prevent climate change from occurring

To reduce the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities

To promote sustainable development

To increase the resilience of ecosystems

Building sea walls to protect coastal communities from rising sea levels

Implementing drought-resistant crop varieties

Developing early warning systems for extreme weather events

Promoting community-based disaster preparedness plans

Constructing flood control systems

Implementing drought-resistant crop varieties

Developing early warning systems for extreme weather events

Promoting community-based disaster preparedness plans

Lack of funding

Lack of political will

Lack of technical capacity

All of the above

To ensure that adaptation measures are tailored to the needs of the community

To build local capacity for disaster risk reduction

To promote ownership and sustainability of adaptation measures

All of the above

Using drought-resistant crop varieties

Implementing water-efficient irrigation systems

Diversifying crops and livestock

All of the above

To protect and restore natural ecosystems

To reduce the vulnerability of communities to climate change impacts

To provide natural buffers against extreme weather events

All of the above

Planting mangroves to protect coastal communities from storm surges

Restoring wetlands to reduce flooding

Using agroforestry to improve soil conservation

All of the above

To improve early warning systems

To develop climate-resilient crops and livestock

To monitor and track climate change impacts

All of the above

Using drones to monitor floodplains

Developing mobile apps for early warning systems

Using satellite data to track climate change impacts

All of the above

To provide funding for adaptation measures

To mobilize private sector investment in adaptation

To develop innovative financing mechanisms for adaptation

All of the above

Green bonds

Climate resilience insurance

Adaptation trust funds

All of the above

To facilitate the sharing of knowledge and best practices

To mobilize financial resources for adaptation

To promote capacity building for adaptation

All of the above

The Paris Agreement

The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction

The Global Environment Facility

All of the above