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| q | Vulnerability is the degree to which a system is |
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| susceptible to, or unable to cope with, adverse effects |
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| of climate change, including climate variability and |
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| extremes. |
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| q | Vulnerability
is a function of the character, magnitude, |
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| and
rate of climate change and variation to which a |
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| system
is exposed, its sensitivity, and its adaptive |
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| capacity. |
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