Cross-cutting concept · Cross-cutting

Incremental adaptation

Cross-cutting concept denoting an approach in which actions maintain the essence and integrity of a system or process at a given scale, adjusting existing practices rather than changing fundamental system attributes.

Definition source: IPCC AR6 WGII Glossary (Incremental adaptation)

Synonyms

incremental adjustment

Broader

Top concept of the scheme

Narrower

none

Counts as adaptation

Always (adaptation-specific).

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

CCC_34 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/CCC_34
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/CCC_34)