NWPStaging

Specific geographic region: North America (U.S.). Additional sector of focus: Forests and grasslands; rural systems and communities; cities and urban system. Approach: Ecosystem-based adaptation; sectoral adaptation planning; community-based adaptation. Stage in adaptation policy cycle: Assessing vulnerability; Planning Additional cross-cutting element in the adaptation policy cycle: Indigenous and traditional knowledge; Timescale: Short-,mid- and long-term adaptation needs