Outcome · Outcome

Maladaptation

Outcome construct denoting a pattern in which actions intended as adaptation lead to increased or shifted climate risk, more inequitable outcomes, or diminished welfare, now or in the future.

Definition source: IPCC AR6 WGII Glossary: Maladaptation

Synonyms

maladaptive outcome

Broader

Top concept of the scheme

Narrower

none

Counts as adaptation

Always (adaptation-specific).

Provenance

Domain expert; Lexicon consensus

Identifier

OTC_119 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/OTC_119
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/OTC_119)