Major climatic Risks | Consequences | Endogenous adaptation measures |
Inundations | Loss of ecosystems | Migration of the population |
Diversification of activities | ||
Disturbance of agricultural and fishery activities | Rotation of crops | |
Development of truck farming | ||
Modification of fishing calendar | ||
Destruction of the infrastructures | Construction of pile houses | |
Raising of house foundation levels | ||
Drowning | Displacement of children and livestock | |
Fasten the craft on the nearest tree | ||
Soil erosion | Sandbanks of rivers | Exploitation of sandpits |
Opening of the streams | ||
Loss of the biodiversity | Avoid tree cuttings around houses | |
Learning of stock farming | ||
Destruction of the infrastructures | Construction of embankments | |
Building small dams on the tributaries | ||
Conflicts from the access and management of resources | Severe distribution of tasks in the community | |
Appointment and vote of leaders | ||
Reinforcement of local vigilance committees | ||
Salt water intrusion | Absence of drinkable water | Non usage of drinkable water for cooking |
Draw water early in the morning | ||
Duration of water in clay pots | ||
| Destruction of the infrastructures | Non destruction of trees around houses |
Violent winds | Hedges around plantations | |
Support crops with poles | ||
Drowning | Avoid fishing in full moon periods | |
Devote to new activities |