But a weaker German economy makes adjustment in the periphery even more difficult.

These trends will become more difficult to reconcile and keep orderly if governance systems fail to adjust.

The majority of Olympic windsurfers found it hard to adjust to the new model, as they were already used to years of sailing on the Mistral.

It also makes it infinitely more difficult for moderate forces in Serbia to adjust to the new situation.

Once released, women had the greatest difficulty in adjusting again to the Palestinian traditional lifestyle and often felt rejected by their own communities.

But Asians who have more than caught up with the West may have difficulty adjusting to the idea that the US would for the first time in history not be headed by a white president.

If the north insists on maintaining the low wage growth of the 2000 2010 period, internal adjustment would require significant unemployment and deflation in the south, making it more difficult and perhaps politically impossible to achieve.

In conjunction with its regular meetings, the LEG has conducted interactive sessions with national NAPA teams of host countries.

The Age of Adaptation

(d) Supply side adjustments.

Adjusting to globalization

Part of the difficulty of contending with a crisis of confidence is that it is hard to quantify confidence in the first place.

This is a difficult adjustment for any country to make, especially one like China, which has a history of imagining itself as being at the center of the world while also remaining an inviolable entity that can close its doors whenever it chooses to do so.

Some Parties have included adaptation measures in their national action plans and or national environmental action plans as a first step towards implementation of adaptation, and others have reported that some legislative changes would help facilitate incorporation of climate change adaptation in the future.

Adapting to Climate Change

Adapting to the circumstance.

of the Kyoto Protocol (FCCC KP CMP 2005 3 Add.2)

In fact, it's all about frostbite and difficulty to walk and difficulty of breathing cold, challenging circumstances.

The EGTT could contribute directly to the programme of work on adaptation in the area of technologies for adaptation and in related subject areas.

Latin America s Adaptive Gangsters

Moreover, the lack of export growth made the fiscal adjustment much more difficult. Higher exports would not only have yielded directly higher revenues they would have had a multiplier effect on the domestic economy as well, thereby increasing consumption tax revenues.

Why China Can t Adjust

(d) Stimulating adaptation research and technology

Failure to adapt amounts to regression.

He mentioned plans for an online database of adaptation options to share local knowledge and endogenous adaptation techniques.

This guidance may address issues relating to incorporating adaptation concerns in the project's cost benefit analysis and mainstreaming adaptation projects in the national development agenda.

That is why the world s most powerful people will now have a much harder time working together to meet today s toughest challenges.

It could also help address adjustment costs.

Asians constantly adapt and change.

Most people find this difficult to do.

The Adaptation Fund Purpose The Adaptation Fund was created to assist developing country parties that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change to meet the costs of adaptation.

A key factor in adapting to these forces is investment.

Adaptation occurs through the gradual modification of existing structures.

Obstacles to inheritance and succession.

Limited access to credit

Additional outreach efforts are needed to increase awareness and reach all stakeholders, including farmers and local communities Links with other processes The EGTT could contribute directly to the programme of work on adaptation in the area of technologies for adaptation and in related subject areas.

A high degree of strategic adaptability.

I wondered. Can I really call this land a second home? My thoughts were interrupted by the taxi driver s voice.

This process of structural adjustment is still going on.

Climate change impacts, adaptation measures and response strategies

Table 2 presents the priorities and needs for adaptation in key vulnerable sectors in various developing regions.

Needs for technologies for adaptation to climate change

(b) The consequences of not adapting to climate change

There was an urgent need for adaptation.

I had no difficulty finding your house.