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This 2010 discussion-document sets out the UK approach to sustaining the benefits received from the natural environment in the face of a changing climate and highlights the crucial importance of a healthy natural environment in enabling society to adapt. It is prodiced by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), the government department in the UK that leads on domestic adaptation policy.

Reference information

Websites:
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/69271/pb13323-natural-environment-adaptation-100326.pdf
Source:

UK DEFRA

Published in Climate-ADAPT: Jun 7, 2016

Date of publication:

2010

Keywords:
adaptation policy, national adaptation strategy
Climate impacts:

Droughts, Flooding, Storms

Adaptation Approaches:

Adaptation Plans and Strategies, Nature-based solutions

Sectors:

Agriculture, Biodiversity protection, Coastal areas, Forestry, Marine and Fisheries, Water management

Geographic characterisation:

Europe

Countries:

United Kingdom

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