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  3. Animals and their enclosures are exposed to climate extremes
  4. Erosion of coastal forest areas
  5. Decrease in Timber quality (moulding, insufficient drying)
  6. Change in timing of fruiting seasons
  7. Salt Spray will damage crops
  8. Animals are Killed
  9. Crops become waterlogged and rot in ground
  10. Damage to infrastructure (roads, water tanks/storage facilities- wooden tanks etc
  11. Adaptation Actions
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Adaptation Actions

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10 - Utilize Salt Resistant Crops
11 - Protect gardens by building physical ocean barriers etc.
42 - Freeze Excess meat where possible
43 - Preserve Meat using traditional bamboo cooking methods
44 - Preserve Meat using salting methods
45 - Preserve Fish using multiple canning methods
46 - Preserve Fish using smoking and drying methods
47 - Preserve Fish using traditional breadfruit leaf baking methods
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
143 - Utilize green houses for enhanced/controlled fruit production
143 - Utilize green houses for enhanced/controlled fruit production
143 - Utilize green houses for enhanced/controlled fruit production
144 - Identify traditional and novel fruiting seasons and patterns of key tree species
163 - Utilize appropriate building materials for livestock enclosres that can withstand climtic extremes
269 - Dig drainage canals in gardens to prevent pooling and flooding in gardens
270 - Practice Mix Cropping of water-sensitive crops with species that utilize lots of water and can help control water logged soils
271 - Alley crop water-sensitive species in-between with water-intensive species
272 - Use plastic polybags to plant vegetables that are off the ground and cannot be flooded