Development of a Local Government Self-Assessment Tool for Climate Change Resilience by 2016. Review the town plan regulations to facilitate the enforcement of zoning and buffer zones for coastal areas, rivers banks, high risk areas and mangrove areas. Review to be completed by 2016. There is a need for greater
Development of a Local Government Self-Assessment Tool for Climate Change Resilience by 2016. Review the town plan regulations to facilitate the enforcement of zoning and buffer zones for coastal areas, rivers banks, high risk areas and mangrove areas. Review to be completed by 2016. There is a need for greater understanding of the impacts of climate change in order to better plan for long term development. Short Term (up to 2 years). Develop a comprehensive assessment framework, including adoption of the damage and loss assessment methodology by 2015.
Increase understanding of climate change impacts and plan for development [short term]: “Develop a comprehensive assessment framework, including adoption of the damage and loss assessment methodology by 2015.” (p. 9)
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Adaptation Commitments
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Climate risk management