World Water Congress 2015 Edinburgh Scotland
17. Climate change, impacts and adaptation
Author(s): Jackson
Jackson
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
University of Waterloo
IDRC / CRDI
Oral: PDFAbstract
Project Overview - Objectives
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Define a practical and comprehensive set of criteria for successful adaptation
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Construct a flexible, searchable database of adaptation options
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Test the functionality and usefulness of the tool with practitioner, academic, and broader audiences
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Synthesize findings regarding the characteristics of adaptation options for publication
TARGET AUDIENCE
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Local government staff and officials (planners, engineers, elected officials, etc.)
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Researchers
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Other donor agencies