Possible areas of work on technologies for adaptation should be further discussed Mitigation and adaptation further understanding of the cross cutting nature of mitigation and adaptation technologies and to what extent they can be considered as complementary activities is recommended.

Examples of needs identified by non Annex I Parties for effective integration of climate change considerations into sustainable development

The adoption of mitigation and adaptation policies is the responsibility of Governments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Agriculture was cited as a typical sector having considerable potential not only for integration of mitigation and adaptation but also for integration of mitigation into economic and rural development.

Some participants said synergies between mitigation and adaptation are important, while others said that coordination rather than synergies were important.

Farmers and agriculture as key to mitigating and adapting to climate change farmers driven initiatives as offering new opportunities to expedite implementation

FCCC SBSTA 2005 L.9 Reports from the secretariat of the Global Climate Observing System. Draft conclusions proposed by the Chair

But if you are like me, and want to minimize the damage to people and all other living things on Earth, then you choose mitigation and, where necessary, adaptation.

Maybe their greater ability to cooperate and adapt?

We need time to evolve and to adapt.

Macroeconomic stabilization and structural adjustment

Maybe their greater ability to cooperate and adapt? (Laughter)

And, for the first time ever, countries made large pledges to finance mitigation and adaptation efforts 30 billion over the next three years for fast start financing, and 100 billion per year by 2020.

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Disaster mitigation

If significant financial resources are to be generated for mitigation and adaptation, developing countries will want a representative say in how that money is to be allocated and spent.

Parties expressed the need for support in developing professional training packages on GHG inventories, education, training and public awareness, vulnerability and adaptation assessments, mitigation assessments and technology needs assessments.

2. Trade policies, structural adjustment and economic reform

Macroeconomic stabilization and structural adjustment programmes

So, again, transformation, adaptation, is our greatest human skill.

Summary Almost all non Annex I Parties provided information on their needs and concerns relating to the assessment of climate change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation.

The experience with stabilization and adjustment has been very diverse.

2. Trade policies, structural adjustment and economic reform

We then put in plumbing, electrical and HVAC, and insulate.

Climate Change 2001 Mitigation.

Comforting him like that?

Being aware of climate change as a threat to the farming sector and community, some apex farmers' organizations throughout the world already promote renewable energy policies, and support agricultural initiatives aiming at mitigating and adapting to its adverse effects.

That report examined the experience with stabilization and adjustment programmes accumulated during the 1980s and the way in which views on stabilization and adjustment issues had changed over the decade.

But climate change mitigation and adaptation are costly.

We must evolve new procedures of cooperation, communication and accommodation.

It's sweet of you to try to cheer me up.

Slovakia subsidizes 20 reconditioning and rehabilitation organizations.

The socio economic changes cited included rapid population growth, high food demand, and land and ecological degradation.

The engagement of the insurance industry is essential as risk insurance could be a passive option for financing these technologies that redistributes the risks between different actors.

Culture suggests a society's capacity to survive and to adapt to change.

As a look at the list of references at the end will confirm.

For instance, the National Farmers Union of England and Wales is anticipating likely climate changes and is helping the farming and horticulture sectors to understand, adapt to and play a full role in mitigating the effects of climate change.

Radiation mitigation and standard setting

e.g. by route of exposure (See A4.3.11.1).

(a) Cost benefits of hazard mitigation

(b) Alleviation and reduction of poverty

(b) Alleviation and reduction of poverty,

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In the end, the alternatives to adjustment are not soft.

A document on Women and Structural Adjustment was issued in 1992 as a joint effort.