How nations, societies, communities, and households respond to the impacts of climate changes and variability to which the world has already been committed will in many instances determine their prospects for growth, equity, and sustainability”. 
Jinsi gani mataifa, jamii, jumuiya na familia zitakavyochukua hatua dhidi ya athari za mabadiliko ya hali ya hewa na namna mbalimbali ambazo dunia tayari imeshajihusisha nazo kwa namna nyingi zitatapelekea matarajio yao katika mafanikio ukuaji, usawa na uendelevu”.