Adaptation Actions
- (x) Remove Sea water contaminates ground water filter Sea water contaminates ground water
- (x) Remove Water sources are destroyed directly filter Water sources are destroyed directly
- (x) Remove Direct damage to ecosystems or flora and fauna filter Direct damage to ecosystems or flora and fauna
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21 - Physically remove any creeping vines or invasives that threaten to colonize a damaged forest
22 - Physically remove any creeping vines or invasives that threaten to colonize a damaged forest
23 - Provide wild animals with fallen fruits
80 - User change technical designs of sources to be cyclone proofed
81 - Ensure that tank catchment roofs are securely fastened before a storm
82 - Small dams & spring boxes may be used so the source itself is not buried
83 - Adjust the design of the intake box
84 - Promote underground tanks that are not susceptible to winds
85 - Use strong ferro cement tanks that will not move in wind
86 - Do not use light plastic polytanks in cyclone exposed areas
87 - Keep water source areas cleared, cut old branches and remove possible debris to protect infrastructure
88 - Build sea walls/other barriers around exposed coastal spring sources
488 - Use proper surveys and an altimeter to select site
489 - Conduct a series of tests on source water quality prior to installing a new supply system
490 - Ensure proper site selection for bore water
491 - Seal bore hole when drilling
492 - Review government internal processes and guidelines for selecting bore sites
493 - Build capacity of govt and local communities on desalination options
494 - Use desalination in emergency situations
495 - Trial small scale inexpensive desalination technology