Outcome · Cross-cutting

Climate policy adequacy

Outcome construct denoting the extent to which adaptation responses are sufficient to avoid or reduce climate risk to tolerable levels or to meet stated adaptation goals.

Definition source: IPCC AR6 WGII (adequacy of adaptation)

Synonyms

adaptation adequacy, sufficiency

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

Domain expert

Identifier

OTC_095 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/OTC_095
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/OTC_095)