Adaptation Actions
- (x) Remove Shortage of drinking water filter Shortage of drinking water
- (x) Remove Crops are exposed to excessive temperatures filter Crops are exposed to excessive temperatures
- (x) Remove Erosion of coastal forest areas filter Erosion of coastal forest areas
- (x) Remove Animals suffer shortage of water and decreased productivity filter Animals suffer shortage of water and decreased productivity
- (x) Remove Animal feed is unavailable or productivity is reduced filter Animal feed is unavailable or productivity is reduced
- (x) Remove Animals overheat inside their enclosures filter Animals overheat inside their enclosures
- (x) Remove Floods wash away sensitive flora and fauna filter Floods wash away sensitive flora and fauna
- (x) Remove Animals and their enclosures are exposed to climate extremes filter Animals and their enclosures are exposed to climate extremes
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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
289 - Establish conserved buffer and creek rehabilitation zones
290 - Divert flood prone waterways away from sensitive biodiversity breeding areas
291 - Remove the invasive vines that are killing trees and covering the canopy that inhibits water removal/evaporation
292 - Plant trees and flora that have good root systems to control, slow flood damage
322 - Plant pasture grass species that can withstand flood conditions (para and elephant)
323 - Plant pasture grass species that can tolerate water (papolo and beans)
324 - Plant fodder tree species in pastures that tolerate water
325 - Move bullock to less flood prone areas including hill side grazing areas, and plateaus
326 - Make advance arrangements where bullock could be moved in case of flooding in the primary pastures
413 - Use Open and deep hole planting of Taro, dig a deep hole, place taro inside, do not bury so as to allow air cooling of the growing taro.