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Division 1 National circumstances, impacts, vulnerabilities, risks and adaptive capacity

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  1. 1.1National circumstances relevant to adaptation actions:
  2. 1.2Climate monitoring and modelling framework:
  3. 1.3Assessment of climate impacts, vulnerability and risks, including adaptive capacity:

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‘Adaptive capacity’ as defined in the Fifth Assessment Report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC AR5): ‘The ability of systems, institutions, humans and other organisms to adjust to potential damage, to take advantage of opportunities, or to respond to consequences.’