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The Age of Adaptation

The Adaptation Imperative

Fossilized remnants of skin still cover the bumpy armor plates dotting the animal's skull.

Much less work has been devoted to adaptation.

The economic case for focusing more on adaptation is clear.

Where is the economics of invention, innovation, adaptation, and diffusion?

Adaptation programs help strengthen climate resilience.

But they live in a country that has resources to adapt.

The burden of adjustment will be borne by everyone.

This is bound to outstrip the ability of many societies and ecosystems to adapt.

Of course, funding is not the only component of a successful adaptation strategy.

In other words, competing in the twenty first century economy will require relentless adaptation.

Reflection can also be used to adapt a given program to different situations dynamically.

The fossilised remains of this particular specimen are so well preserved that remnants of skin still cover bumpy armour plates along the dinosaur's skull.

Its sphere, the largest damper sphere in the world, consists of 41 circular steel plates of varying diameters, each thick, welded together to form a diameter sphere.

There is now a striking asymmetry in the process of institutional adaptation necessary for EU enlargement.

To grasp the conventional view's deficiencies, begin with the problem of technology adoption. Learning what a country is (or can be) good at producing is a key challenge.

Neither technology nor good institutions can be acquired without significant domestic adaptations.

A techno polity also recognizes the critical role of cooperation, strategic thinking, and adaptation.

To grasp the conventional view's deficiencies, begin with the problem of technology adoption.

Behind Darwin's emphasis on adaptation lay his Christian upbringing.

Yet the UN Environment Programme s first adaptation report, released in Lima, showed that the world remains wholly unprepared to cover the costs of adaptation.

After the loss, Smith recorded that he had lost the ability to translate, and that Moroni had taken back the plates to be returned only after Smith repented.

Should any of this stop us from using adaptation strategies?

Here, more needs to be done, above and beyond the adaptation that will happen naturally.

In recent years, the systemically important countries have established an impressive track record of adapting pragmatically and flexibly.

It is not between people from Bohemia and Moravia, but there are attempts at purposeful adjustment of regulations.

It is important to acknowledge that some adaptation strategies will lead to more greenhouse gas emissions.

Like Wilson, Bush had an obstinate commitment to his vision that inhibited learning and adjustment.

Using alumni to infuse the benefits of competition into nonprofit institutions exemplifies the genius of American adaptation.

As the adaptation report emphasizes, closing gaps in technology and knowledge is also crucial.

Second, emerging market countries must get help in adjusting to the financial crisis.

With its remarkable ability to adapt, China is making strides to accommodate the rising power of its markets and people.

A half century of working together, plus a decade and a half of adapting to new threats and demands, is paying off.

The dogs are about a year old, to help them adapt the North Korean side gave several kilograms of food.

In fact, Islamization has proved to be an effective political means of reconciling the majority of Malays to the country s rapid economic development.

It also needs to speak with one voice on matters of foreign policy in order to play a more important international role in solving major conflicts and shaping a more peaceful and balanced world order. Finally, the EU needs to promote social cohesion while adapting Europe s social model to globalization s challenges.

In addition, appropriate mechanisms and institutional arrangements should be established for adaptation, financial support and technology transfer.

Many technologies that could help countries adapt to the consequences of climate change already exist.

Some argue that the global economy cannot afford adaptation.

Finally, the EU needs to promote social cohesion while adapting Europe s social model to globalization s challenges.

This seems wrong even immoral if we could do more for people and the planet through adaptation.

To be sure, the issues are complex and difficult, especially those of financing adaptation and mitigation efforts in poorer countries.

Ensuring that adaptive capacity is expanded and exploited where it is most needed is thus a key challenge.