This vulnerability and capacity assessment examines the Cayman Islands' susceptibility to climate change in light of its physical chanracteristics and the predicted scenarios. Specifically, it analyses how climate change is slated to affect the various sectors of the island's economy, particularly tourism, as well as physical infastructure. It also explores the government's attempts at adaptation and mitigation.

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Document
Objective
Adaptation
Approach
Community based
Collection
Eldis
CTCN Keyword Matches
Disaster risk reduction
Climate change monitoring
Tourism
Mitigation
Adaptation