climate science, which serves as the basis of the present Taxonomy, is very clear: in order to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement and, therefore, to avoid the catastrophic consequences of climate

sequestration. Techniques can include soil carbon management, restoration of native vegetation, and eliminating in-field burning practices. Indirect land use Possible unintended consequences of indirect land use

guidance for all terms. Please see terms used in the Forests & Water Security module at the end of this document. Adaptation: Adjustment to climate change current or expected effects so the consequences to

cessation of offerings in connection with a merger or termination, relevant provisions under the constitutive documents that enable such merger or termination; • consequences of the merger or termination and

: - developing low carbon industries, technologies and practices that achieve resource efficiency consistent with avoiding dangerous climate change - essential adaptation to the consequences of climate change” Our

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rights. In order to avoid over-regulation, unenforceable laws, and unintended consequences that may impede or distort business dynamics, policy measures should be designed with a view to their overall

activity in the country, which is necessary to avoid catastrophic consequences of climate change. An activity can be considered to have met this objective if it makes a substantial contribution to

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consequences, and thus ease potential problems from lending, comprise four major elements, namely leadership and responsible lending commitment, stakeholder engagement, internal implementation mechanisms, and