CRiSTAL is a project-planning toolthat helps users design activities that support climate adaptation (i.e., adaptation to climate variability and change) at the community level. CRiSTAL stands for “Community-basedRisk Screening Tool – Adaptation andLivelihoods.”
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Community-based – CRiSTAL focuses on projects at the local community level.
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Risk Screening – CRiSTAL helps users to identify and prioritize climate risks that their projects might address.
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Adaptation and Livelihoods – CRiSTAL helps users to identify livelihood resources most important to climate adaptation (i.e., adaptation to climate variability and change) and uses these as a basis for designing adaptation strategies.
For more information: http://www.iisd.org/cristaltool/
