Outcome · Outcome

Environmental damage

Cross-cutting concept denoting harm to ecosystems, natural resources or environmental quality.

Definition source: UNEP (environmental damage)

Synonyms

environmental degradation, ecosystem damage, environmental harm

Broader

Top concept of the scheme

Narrower

none

Counts as adaptation

Outcome is measured against a climate hazard (e.g. yield under drought), OR is produced by a qualifying intervention, OR an adaptation-specific principle or cross-cutting concept applies to it; NOT adaptation when it is a plain level or quantity result not framed against a climate stressor.

Provenance

Restructure (v5)

Identifier

CCC_37 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/CCC_37
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/CCC_37)