Adaptive Capacity - Enhancing Natural Capacity

Enhancing Natural Capacity

Adaptive capacity can be enhanced by:

  • learning to live with change and uncertainty;
  • nurturing diversity for resilience;
  • combining different types of knowledge for learning; and
  • creating opportunity for self-organization towards social-ecological sustainability.

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