Adaptation Actions
- (x) Remove Animals develop sickness filter Animals develop sickness
- (x) Remove Endemic, rare or endangered species may be lost filter Endemic, rare or endangered species may be lost
- (x) Remove Damage to infrastructure (roads, water tanks/storage facilities- wooden tanks etc filter Damage to infrastructure (roads, water tanks/storage facilities- wooden tanks etc
- (x) Remove Erosion of coastal forest areas filter Erosion of coastal forest areas
- (x) Remove Overflowing creeks/rivers damage some piping infrastructure filter Overflowing creeks/rivers damage some piping infrastructure
- (x) Remove Animals and their enclosures are exposed to climate extremes filter Animals and their enclosures are exposed to climate extremes
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55 - Thoroughly inspect all bullock fencing before a cyclone to cut out any living branches on posts (i.e. purao fences)
56 - Avoid corrosive fencing materials (i.e. barb wire)
57 - Allow glycine to grow over barbed wire fences to provide a physical barrier to salt exposure
60 - Raise/elevate river creek crossings highly
61 - Bury/lower river/creek crossings well underground
62 - If possible, have water pipes cross rivers/creeks at less vulnerable points up or down stream
63 - Use local knowledge of cyclone vulnerable areas when laying water pipes/infrastructure
163 - Utilize appropriate building materials for livestock enclosres that can withstand climtic extremes
332 - To combat foot rot on the hooves of bullock, place stones within the paddock to trim the hooves
333 - To combat foot rot on the hooves of bullock, wash the animals in the sea
334 - To treat intestinal complications when Bullock drink standing contaminated flood waters, utilize antibiotics and vaccinations
335 - To treat intestinal complications when Bullock drink standing contaminated flood waters, move bullock out of flooded pastures to other more suitable areas
336 - To treat water-related scratches on bullock skin, wash with sea water
337 - Vaccinate pigs to prevent worm buildup/burden
338 - Prevent spread of horseflies by ensuring new animals are fly free when brought in
339 - Prevent spread of horseflies by not mixing bullock and horses
340 - Prevent animal pests using store bought chemicals
341 - To prevent worm infection don’t over graze grasses or overstock pastures
342 - To prevent worm infection, utilize improved pastures with higher growth rates
343 - To prevent horse rust put blanket or mat or other cover over horses (or put the animal under a shelter)