Abstract

This publication explores a tool to support the development of strategies for the adaptation of aquaculture to climate change. The six steps in Aqua-Adapt offer guidance on the establishment of the unit of adaptation, assessment of the main risks faced by it, how to select better adaptation options, plan the implementation of the strategy, and how to monitor its performance. Aqua-adapt guides and enable stakeholders to comprehend the different scenarios and actions necessary to adapt aquaculture to climate change using global literature and also a couple of case studies