Sentence examples for mitigation and adaption from inspiring English sources

In order to address drought impact, China has formulated a number of policies for drought relief, mitigation and adaption, and enhanced adaptive capacity (Li et al. 2012, 2013).

Gissing said businesses needed to start investing in climate change mitigation and adaption measures.

A US treasury spokesman explained that the abstention was due to an "incompatibility with the World Bank's commitment to be a leader in climate change mitigation and adaption".

An analysis of opportunities to include climate change mitigation and adaption in the farm bill is provided in Lehner & Rosenberg, Legal Pathways to Carbon-Neutral Agriculture (ELR, 2017).

NGOs and treasuries are debating whether funds should go, for example, to national treasuries; to the Global Fund to fight Aids, TB and Malaria, or to the UN for mitigation and adaption to climate change.

Our fear is that extreme weather events like hurricane Matthew in the Caribbean will become the norm, not the exception," said Patricia Scotland, secretary general of the Commonwealth as finance ministers met in Washington to discuss the funds required for climate mitigation and adaption on Thursday.

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Policies and strategies that promote integrated mitigation and adaptation measures.

As discussed in the HIV/AIDS field, technical solutions continue to dominate; however, attempts to bridge what has been a polarization between mitigation (ie technical solutions) and adaption (ie social solutions) is giving way to a more balanced approach which does not pit mitigation against adaptation.

Our rights are often violated in the name of climate change, and adaption and mitigation processes.

"What's most important, especially in the context of Paris, is that mitigation or adaption alone is not enough," Choularton says.