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Adaptation to climate change refers to adjustment in natural or human systems in response to actual or expected climatic stimuli or their effects, which moderates harm or expoloits beneficial opportunities (Source: IPPC,4th Assessment Report,WG II, Appendix 1, Glossary, 2007)

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Broader: Climate changeConcepts
Concept URI: http://www.informea.org/terms/climate-change-adaptation
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