Adaptation Actions
- (x) Remove Wind physically damages crops filter Wind physically damages crops
- (x) Remove Loss of coastal habitat, flora and fauna filter Loss of coastal habitat, flora and fauna
- (x) Remove Heat Stresson humans filter Heat Stresson humans
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12 - Plant gardens within forest wind breaks, or plant windbreaks to protect sensitive crops (glyricidia)
13 - Avoidance of agricultural activities in the immediate coastal strip
14 - Plant leafy crops in gardens that are well sheltered from winds (e.g. valleys etc)
15 - Plant root crops in exposed areas
16 - Cut the leaves of bananas prior to a cyclone to prevent uprooting
17 - Cut the stems of manioc prior to a cyclone to prevent uprooting
18 - Introduce Dwarf Varieties of manioc that will be less susceptible to wind damage
19 - Remove yam stakes during pre cyclone preparations
20 - Utilize early harvest varieties of yam (6 months) that can be harvested before cyclone season
435 - Reconstruction and relocation of homes/communities to areas that are sheltered by forests
436 - Plant green spaces for outdoor congregating and relaxing
437 - Encourage the maintenance of trees when constructing houses
467 - Relocate sea turtle nests to higher, safer parts of the beach
468 - Replant coastal species following their natural zonations
469 - Regulate and limit the extraction of sand, coral and gravel for development purposes
470 - Establish protected areas on the coastal strip
471 - Ensure the adequate EIAs are completed on all coastal developments