Opciones de adaptación

Esta base de datos en inglés presenta una colección de opciones de adaptación al cambio climático adaptadas a los desafíos y oportunidades específicos de las islas Aruba, Curazao y St. Martin. Ofrece inspiración, ejemplos prácticos y orientación para ayudar a los gobiernos locales, profesionales y comunidades a tomar decisiones informadas para un futuro más resiliente. Las opciones están categorizadas por área de impacto, tema, sector, tipo de intervención, amenaza, escala y tipo de ecosistema.

Adaptation Options

Agro-forestry

Air pollution control in urban zones

Align marine protection with land protection

Assisted/planned relocation

Beach Nourishment

Bioswales

Built coastal flood defenses

Check-dam cascades in seasonal streams

Check-in programs

Climate proof design

Climate resilient & accessible healthcare

Climate resilient housing for vulnerable populations

Climate Smart Agriculture

Coastal setbacks

Community-based disaster preparedness

Community-based seed banks

Composting & soil health hubs

Conflict resolution mechanisms

Conservation of salt lakes / Salinas

Constructed wetlands for municipal wastewater treatment

Contingency funds

Contour trenching for water retention

Coral reef protection and restoration

Diversifying and greening tourism experiences

Diversion channels for flood management

Drip irrigation

Early warning systems

Earmark environmental fines

Ecosystem service valuation studies for decision making

Embedding climate change into education

Environmental stewardship education for locals and tourists

Farmer and fisher cooperatives

Farmer training and extension services

Floating or elevated roads

Flood risk assessments

Food access during disaster

Governance of climate adaptation

Green roofs

Green school yards

Greening gardens

Grey water reuse

Hazard mapping

Heat resistant building design

Heat-Health Action Plans

Improve financial tools for local farming

Improved & climate resilient public transportation

Improved wastewater treatment

Improving climate resilience of existing tourism infrastructure

Increased enforcement and patrols in natural parks

Integrated Vector Management

Integrated Water Resource Management

International/regional knowledge exchange

Land reforms & access

Living sea walls

Lower water tariffs for households producing food at home

Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR)

Mangrove restoration

Marine Protected Areas

Micro disaster risk insurance

Multi-purpose water plazas

National climate trust fund

Native fruit tree corridor networks

Nursery of endangered plants

Open access platform for climate and environmental data

Permeable pavements & design

Precision agriculture

Preserving and restoring seagrass beds

Protect Nature Corridors

Protection of cultural heritage

Public awareness campaigns on adaptation

Public awareness campaigns on climate-health hazards

Rainwater harvesting

Reduce surface & coastal water pollution

Reduced groundwater extraction

Reducing roadside erosion

Reforestation of upper catchments & degraded slopes

Regulating sand mining/removal

Renewable energy expansion