Sentences with phrase «national adaptation plans»

By engaging in detailed, evidence - based evaluation, policymakers and programme managers can address critical elements for the formulation and implementation of the National Adaptation Plans.

This activity report highlights a way of assessing the skills and training needs for a country to design and implement National Adaptation Plans (NAPs).

This activity report provides a series of Regional Briefings is based on the consultations and discussions of the regional National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) workshops held throughout 2016 and 2017 in Sri Lanka, Cote D'Ivoire and Guyana.

The MOOC is part of a work - programme of the Integrating Agriculture in National Adaptation Plans (NAP - Ag) Programme, a joint effort led by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to support countries to integrate and address climate change concerns as they affect agricultural sector - based livelihoods in national and sectoral planning and budgeting processes.

«This intensive course aims to equip participants with a better understanding of the interlinkages between climate change, agriculture, food security and the role of National Adaptation Plans (NAPs),»

The registration opens today for the much - anticipated United Nations» Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on «National Adaptation Plans: Building Climate Resilience in Agriculture.»

All Parties should engage in adaptation, including by formulating and implementing National Adaptation Plans, and should submit and periodically update an adaptation communication describing their priorities, needs, plans and actions.

Furthermore, guidelines for National Adaptation Plans for Least Developed Countries must be adopted, plus modalities on how other developing countries can take these up.

The Partnership will focus on immediate climate actions between now and 2020 to support the success and overachievement of the Nationally Determined Contributions, or NDCs, and National Adaptation Plans, or NAPs.

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Information paper on the NAP Expo and the regional training workshops on national adaptation plans: experiences, good practices and lessons learned in addressing adaptation in the least developed countries.

Progress in the process to formulate and implement national adaptation plans.

The Bonn adaptation meetings have focused on two important pieces of the Cancun Adaptation Framework: the Work Programme on Loss and Damage and the support for the National Adaptation Plans.

Second, countries should build their adaptation efforts over time, with all nations completing National Adaptation Plans.

At the end of last year, nations had submitted nine National Adaptation Plans under the UNFCCC, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

The presentation was made by Fred Snijders, Senior Natural Resources Officer in the Climate and Environment Division at the Integrating Agriculture in National Adaptation Plans Workshop from the 5 - 7 April 2016, Rome, Italy

Adaptation negotiators face a heavy agenda: making the Adaptation Committee operational; solidifying the Loss and Damage work programme; preparing guidelines and modalities for National Adaptation Plans; and the next phase of the Nairobi Work Programme, amongst others.

This is an outreach event, which was held on 4 - 6 April 2018 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, to promote experience sharing and collaboration on how to advance National Adaptation Plans (NAPs).

The course was jointly developed by the United Nations Institute of Training and Research (UNITAR), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and funded by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Society, Germany (BMUB) as part of the National Adaptation Plans (NAP - Ag) Programme.

The Facility would simultaneously contribute to the implementation of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets (CBD), the Land Degradation Neutrality targets (UNCCD), and the Nationally Determined Contributions and National Adaptation Plans (UNFCCC).

«UNEP currently invests US$ 20 million annually in supporting Ecosystem - based Adaption in 47 countries as part of its EbA Flagship Programme and will catalyse further action to strengthen EbA as part of overall national adaptation planning.

discuss how countries can enhance adaptation actions by strengthening the role of climate change risk assessment in national adaptation planning;

This analytical report contains a compilation of case studies on national adaptation planning processes, including tools and approaches used for the prioritization and implementation of adaptation actions.

At its 17th session, the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change established the National Adaptation Plan process as a way to facilitate effective adaptation planning in Least Developed Countries and other developing countries.

In 2016, Brazil submitted its National Adaptation Plan to the UNFCCC, one of only nine countries — and the only large emitter — to have done this so far.

The National Adaptation Plan process is one of the major elements of the CAF that should be part of the 2015 agreement.

The INDC outlines several national adaptation goals, including development of a national adaptation plan, integration of climate risk reduction into key economic sectors, and strengthening of key institutions.

Dr. Edmond Totin, Climate Impact and Adaptation Expert Based in Benin, and contributes to the implementation of the PAS - PNA project that aims at supporting a science - based National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process in in francophone sub-Saharan Africa.

Dr. Sarah D'haen, Scientific Coordinator Sub-Saharan Africa Focuses on Climate Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation by providing science - based support to national adaptation planning (NAP) processes in francophone Least Developed Countries.

Kouassigan Tovivo, Policy Analyst and Adaptation Expert Works on several international projects related to national adaptation planning process and low carbon development strategies, with a particular focus on implementation in sub-Sahara francophone Africa.

The majority of the least developed countries have now drawn up a National Adaptation Plan of Action (NAPA).

Speaking at the closing ceremony of the fifth National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Expo in Sharm - el - Sheikh, Egypt, Ms Espinosa emphasized that adapting to climate impacts is as much an opportunity to build resilient economies and societies as it is to improving the state of the world.

The three case studies are presented: NAP Implementation Challenges in Malawi; Enhanced Governance for Climate Finance in Cambodia; and Skills Assessment for National Adaptation Planning in Niger.

This guidance document gives an outline of the joint UNDP and UN Environment National Adaptation Plan Global Support Programme (NAP - GSP).

This case study chronicles Uganda's experiences developing a gender ‑ responsive National Adaptation Plan for the Agricultural Sector and related capacity development for gender - responsive policy.

This case study summarizes the context for the adoption of Kenya's National Adaptation Plan (2015 - 2030); details how agriculture sectors can be better integrated into NAPs; and describes how Kenya came to launch one of the first NAPs in Africa and among developing countries.

Socio (s): GEF, National Adaptation Planning Global Support Programme (NAP - GSP), GIZ, Global Water Partnership

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Hellmann has co-authored several climate assessment and adaptation planning efforts, including the biodiversity and ecosystem portions of the Chicago Climate Action Plan and the 2014 National Climate Assessment.

However, considerable increase in flood risk is predicted in Europe even under the most optimistic scenario of 1.5 °C warming as compared to pre-industrial levels, urging national governments to prepare effective adaptation plans to compensate for the foreseen increasing risks.

The numerous rules will address issues such as how countries will track and report their emissions and have them verified, all in a transparent way; how countries will be required to communicate their future emissions - reduction plans as well as their pledges for funding adaptation efforts; and if and how market mechanisms, such as emissions trading between countries, will be applied to national targets.

It recommends that the federal government move aggressively to support those efforts by developing a national adaptation strategy to coordinate planning and exchange information between federal agencies and local governments.

The national action programmes (NAPs), national biodiversity strategies and action plans (NBSAPs) and national adaptation programmes of action (NAPAs) are the implementation tools.

Mitigation — reducing emissions fast enough to achieve the temperature goal A transparency system and global stock - take — accounting for climate action Adaptation — strengthening ability of countries to deal with climate impacts Loss and damage — strengthening ability to recover from climate impacts Support — including finance, for nations to build clean, resilient futures As well as setting a long - term direction, countries will peak their emissions as soon as possible and continue to submit national climate action plans that detail their future objectives to address climate change.

We also pledge to support, on an urgent basis, the preparation of national adaptation strategies for the most vulnerable countries and their integration into overall development plans.

Even in the run - up to the Agreement's adoption, the vast majority of countries submitted national climate plans — or «Intended Nationally Determined Contributions» (INDCs)-- that included adaptation goals, priorities and needs, even though they were not required to do so.

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These activities include: Investment & Financial Flows Assessments, regional meetings with national climate change focal points, publications about budgetary planning to address climate change, and technical backstopping for countries that begin to consider adaptation and mitigation for climate change in their National Development Plans, as well as participation in UNFCCC side events to present these activities national climate change focal points, publications about budgetary planning to address climate change, and technical backstopping for countries that begin to consider adaptation and mitigation for climate change in their National Development Plans, as well as participation in UNFCCC side events to present these activities National Development Plans, as well as participation in UNFCCC side events to present these activities results.

Ms Najira advised that climate information is being integrated into national policy frameworks such as the National Climate Change Management Policy, 2014 - 2018 investment plan, Nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMA), National Adaptation Programmes of Action (NAPA) and the Nationally Determined Contributionnational policy frameworks such as the National Climate Change Management Policy, 2014 - 2018 investment plan, Nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMA), National Adaptation Programmes of Action (NAPA) and the Nationally Determined ContributionNational Climate Change Management Policy, 2014 - 2018 investment plan, Nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMA), National Adaptation Programmes of Action (NAPA) and the Nationally Determined ContributionNational Adaptation Programmes of Action (NAPA) and the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC).

As a developing country, India is not bound to set a greenhouse gas emissions target, but Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh said India has adopted what he called an «ambitious» National Action Plan on Climate Change with eight national missions covering both mitigation and adaNational Action Plan on Climate Change with eight national missions covering both mitigation and adanational missions covering both mitigation and adaptation.