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Glossary
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Abatement
The amount by which something is reduced.
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Adaptation
Process or action of adjusting to different circumstances or conditions as a result of a changing climate.
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Adaptation assessment
Practice of identifying adaptation options and evaluating them based on criteria such as availability, benefits, costs and effectiveness.
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Adaptation assessment and process guidance tools
Aid adaptation decision processes; evaluate the tool's effectiveness and efficiency, including which policy cycle stage it can be used in.
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Adaptation data and information tools
Emphasise tools for climate adaptation that provide data and information to users, for e.g. climate impact data.
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Adaptation knowledge sharing tools
Share climate adaptation-specific knowledge increasingly through Web 2.0 functionality and user-generated content.
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Adaptation planning
Process of formulating a scheme or programme in order to adapt to climate change
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Albania
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Assessment of mitigation / resource potential
Assess broad mitigation options such as CO2 emissions reduction and renewable energy resource potentials such as wind energy.
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Awareness raising
Information is gathered about the key issues and potential barriers and opportunities are identified, collected and analysed.
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