RT Book, Section A1 OECD T1 Operationalising Adaptation: From Theory to Action JF Integrating Climate Change Adaptation into Development Co-operation: Policy Guidance YR 2009 FD Nov 17 SP 55 OP 62 AB This chapter sets out a four-step generic approach to assessing adaptation actions. These include: (i) identifying current and future vulnerabilities and climate risks; (ii) identifying adaptation measures; (iii) evaluating and selecting adaptation options; and (iv) evaluating "success" of adaptation. It goes on to discuss implementing and "mainstreaming" adaptation, the approach of this policy guidance. PB Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development DO 10.1787/9789264054950-9-en UL http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/;jsessionid=1hgjcuden3qtc.x-oecd-live-01content/chapter/9789264054950-9-en