National adaptation plan for action - NAPA (2007). Country/Territory Zambia Document type Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Climate change Policy/planning Agricultural development Capacity building International agreement-implementation Irrigation Poverty Disasters Risk assessment/management Research Food security Nutrition Sustainable development Forest management/forest conservation Animal production Animal health Pastoralism Geographical area Africa, AFRICA FAO, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Countries, Least Developed Countries Abstract This National Adaptation Plan for Action (NAPA) is a multi-sectoral policy document. The NAPA was developed by evaluating the impacts of climate change on the relevant sectors. The sectors that were analyzed are agriculture and food security (livestock, fisheries and crops), energy and water, human health, natural resources and wildlife. The primary goal of the NAPA process is to broadly communicate to the international community priority activities that address Zambia’s urgent and immediate needs for adapting to the adverse impacts of climate change. Full text English Website www.preventionweb.net