Sentence examples for adaptation programme from inspiring English sources

A climate change adaptation programme and prioritised investment in flood prevention.

A website has been set up asking for the public's views on the national adaptation programme.

Introduce a new domestic climate change "national adaptation programme" to protect homes and businesses from extreme weather.

But in May 2013, under then environment secretary Owen Paterson, the number of officials working on the national adaptation programme fell from 38 to six.

But in May 2013, the environment secretary at the time, Owen Paterson, cut the number of officials working on the national adaptation programme from 38 to six.

Guy Jobbins, a Cairo-based British water scientist who heads Canada's International Development Research Centre climate change adaptation programme for Africa, says understanding of the issue has rocketed in the past few years.

But funds for adaptation programmes are in very short supply.

Harnessing the power of communities in implementing adaptation programmes should receive more attention in most developing countries.

Confused by Copenhagen and its jargon, from Napas (national adaptation programmes of action) and Redd (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation) to financing and technology transfer?

The UN development programme has been running pilot climate change adaptation programmes in Butana, Wad Hassan and Sirag Elnour to try to stop good soils from shifting or drying up, and farmers waiting on rains and grains to survive.

Understanding vulnerability to environmental change and extreme climate events is necessary for policy makers to develop mitigation and adaptation programmes for long-term resilience.