This technical document includes a summary of the status of preparation and implementation of
national adaptation programmes of action (NAPAs).
The NAPs are supposed to build on
the National Adaptation Programmes of Action for the urgent needs of Least Development Countries which are moving towards their implementation phase now.
This analytical report synthesizes the information provided by Parties and relevant organizations on the preparation and implementation of
national adaptation programmes of action (NAPAs), including on accessing funds from the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF).
This analytical report builds on the first volume and communicates experiences of selected Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in addressing adaptation through
National Adaptation Programmes of Action (NAPAs) and other adaptation initiatives.
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 Contributions (NDC).
This manual aims to support least developed countries (LDCs) in designing the implementation of
national adaptation programmes of action (NAPAs), and to guide country teams in accessing existing funding from the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) for implementing their NAPAs.
The LDCF plays a key role in addressing urgent and immediate adaptation needs of least developed countries, focusing on reducing the vulnerability of sectors and resources that are central to human and national development, such as water, agriculture and food security; and infrastructure, as identified and prioritized in
their National Adaptation Programmes of Action (NAPAs).
The national action programmes (NAPs), national biodiversity strategies and action plans (NBSAPs) and
national adaptation programmes of action (NAPAs) are the implementation tools.
Not exact matches
As one of the largest
national research
programmes on ocean acidification, BIOACID has contributed to quantifying the effects of ocean acidification on marine organisms and their habitats, unravelling the mechanisms underlying the observed responses, assessing the potential for evolutionary
adaptation, and determining how these responses are modulated by other environmental drivers.
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.
The
Adaptation programme also engages Parties and stakeholders including
national, regional, multilateral and international organizations, across public and private sectors, civil society and other relevant stakeholders.
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 pr
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 pr
national and sectoral planning and budgeting processes.
(b) «Formulate, implement, publish and regularly update
national and, where appropriate, regional
programmes containing measures to mitigate climate change by addressing anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks of all greenhouse gases not controlled by the Montreal Protocol, and measures to facilitate adequate
adaptation to climate change;» (c) «Promote and cooperate in the development, application and diffusion, including transfer, of technologies, practices and processes that control, reduce or prevent anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases...»
It aims to provide
national and local government decision makers and community leaders with information relevant to defining their
adaptation priorities and plans, with the view of eventually integrating this into their regular
programmes and budgets.
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.