Outcome · Outcome

Capacity

Outcome construct denoting the abilities and assets that enable individuals, households, institutions, or systems to act on and adapt to climate change, treated neutrally as the result whose level may be built or eroded.

Definition source: IPCC AR6 WGII; FAO

Synonyms

capability

Broader

Top concept of the scheme

Narrower

Absorptive capacity, Adaptive capacity, Transformative capacity, Institutional capacity

Relations

part-of Resilience

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_103 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/OTC_103
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/OTC_103)