Adaptation Actions
- (x) Remove Shortage of drinking water filter Shortage of drinking water
- (x) Remove Sediments and Debris contaminate water supply filter Sediments and Debris contaminate water supply
- (x) Remove Wind physically damages crops filter Wind physically damages crops
- (x) Remove Outbreaks of timber and forest pests and diseases filter Outbreaks of timber and forest pests and diseases
- (x) Remove Animal feed is unavailable or productivity is reduced filter Animal feed is unavailable or productivity is reduced
- (x) Remove Top Soil is eroded filter Top Soil is eroded
- (x) Remove Food web, flora association, and symbiotic species disruptions filter Food web, flora association, and symbiotic species disruptions
- (x) Remove Animals and their enclosures are exposed to climate extremes filter Animals and their enclosures are exposed to climate extremes
- (x) Remove Animals are directly affected filter Animals are directly affected
- (x) Remove Animals are sluggish and unproductive filter Animals are sluggish and unproductive
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205 - Physically transport water to vulnerable communities
206 - Relocate households to less vulnerable areas, villages, islands
207 - Provide drought early warnings to communities
208 - Improve the working relationship between Meteo and Hydrology Departments
209 - Improve Dept of Geology and Mines operational budget
210 - Water authorities must put in place water conservation or saving measures & awareness
211 - Increase tank size
212 - Increase roof catchment area
213 - Improve design standard to weather drought periods
214 - Need to change water storage and use behaviors and past history – through awareness
215 - Develop standard tank designs for different parts of the country (north south etc)
216 - Develop water recommendations according to local contexts
217 - Ensure that direct sunlight does not penetrate water to prevent algal growth
218 - Monitor, and clean sources that have become contaminated during droughts before use again
235 - Do not allow chickens to roam free and lay eggs in the bush during dry season
285 - Use contour planting to prevent soil erosion during floods or storms
286 - Practice minimal tillage agriculture
287 - Utilize vetiver grasses to hold and prevent topsoil loss from gardens
288 - Utilize animal manure to counteract soil nutrient leeching in rainy times
322 - Plant pasture grass species that can withstand flood conditions (para and elephant)