Adapting to Climate Variations in Developing Regions: A Planning Framework

摘要: The experiences of different regions the world in adapting to climate variability should be examined carefully before an adaptation policy is defined. Similarities climatic phenomena under may indicate that current policies will valid future. drought-stricken region northeastern Brazil has undertaken for more than a century. Its experience, particularly assessing causes successes and failures such policies, indicates comprehensive sustainable development strategy needed increase regional societal capacity face both present future variability. A methodology planning — Aridas Project incorporates long-term sustainability change into process.