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LIMITE ADAPTATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climate Change
DEF

The point at which an actor's objectives (or system needs) cannot be secured from intolerable risks through adaptive actions.

OBS

adaptation limit: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • adaptation limits

French

Domaine(s)
  • Changements climatiques
DEF

Point à partir duquel les objectifs d'un acteur (ou les besoins d'un système) ne peuvent se prémunir de risques intolérables par la prise de mesures d'adaptation.

OBS

limite de l'adaptation : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • limites de l'adaptation

Spanish

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