Summary:
This International Standard describes principles, requirements and guidelines for adaptation to climate change. This includes the integration of adaptation within or across organizations, understanding impacts and uncertainties and how these can be used to inform decisions. This International Standard is applicable to any organization, regardless of size, type and nature e. g. local, regional, international, business units, conglomerates, industrial sectors, natural resource management units. This standard can support the development of aspect-specific adaptation standards.
Keywords:
Adaptation, Climate, Climate change, Definitions, Effect, Environment, Environmental damages, Evaluations, Integration, Monitoring, Organization, Pollution, Principles, Specification (approval)