Colombia government to put climate change adaptation plan into action

BOGOTA, May 17, 2017—Colombian government officials are meeting this week to discuss putting the national climate change adaptation plan into action. “By coming together to identify challenges and opportunities through this National Adaptation Plan Assembly, we can collaborate to urgently foster resilience to climate shocks and stresses,” said Mariana Rojas Laserna, director of the climate […]

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May 17 – 18, 2017

Plan Nacional de Adaptación de Colombia: Avanzando Juntos en la Implementación del PNACC

*Participación por invitación únicamenteEn los últimos años, Colombia ha realizado importantes avances en la promoción de un desarrollo resiliente y compatible con el clima. El Plan Nacional de Adaptación al Cambio Climático (PNACC) fue creado para lograr la reducción del riesgo y de los impactos socio-económicos asociados a la variabilidad y al cambio climático. Los […]

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April 28, 2017

WEBINAR | Vertical Integration in NAP Processes: Linking national and sub-national adaptation

Time: 8:00am EDT (Ottawa) / 2:00pm CET (Bonn) / 5:30 IST (New Delhi)How are countries linking national and sub-national adaptation?One of the two objectives of the NAP process is to integrate climate change adaptation into new and existing development planning across sectors and levels.This webinar will explore approaches to vertical integration—the process of creating intentional and strategic […]

Watch: Caribbean Adaptation Planners Share Lessons on NAP Process

In this new video, we speak with participants in a Caribbean NAP Assembly that the NAP Global Network co-hosted in October 2016, where 11 Caribbean countries discussed their experiences engaging in the National Adaptation Plan process. “The process to develop the NAP allows us to set in a robust manner medium- and long-term goals for climate change adaptation […]

Network Launches Webinar Series on Key Topics in the NAP process

The National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network has launched a webinar series to provide an online forum for sharing lessons and experiences that are emerging as countries progress through their NAP processes. Each webinar addresses a specific technical topic related to national adaptation planning through presentations of countries’ experiences, relevant research and guidance, and opportunities for discussion […]

Supporting national level action Monitoring evaluation and learning

Working Towards a Caribbean Regional Approach to Monitoring and Evaluating NAPs

Saint Lucia, like many of our Caribbean neighbours, has been committed, for many years, to building its resilience to climate change. Though we are at the early stages of the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process, we recognize it as an important opportunity to prepare our society and economy for climate change impacts. While the NAP […]

Enhancing bilateral support Peer learning and exchange Supporting national level action

Year In Review: Six key impacts in 2016

2016 was a landmark year for climate change adaptation. Building on adaptation’s prominent role in the Paris Agreement, 2016 saw unprecedented international political momentum to tackle climate change impacts in vulnerable countries. The National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network had an exciting year working to do our part to help move the dial forward on […]

Le Togo accueille une Assemblée sur le PNA et présente son Plan national d’adaptation

Lire le résumé de l’Assemblée sur la Planification Nationale de l’Adaptation aux Changements Climatiques. {English version follows} LOMÉ 1 DECEMBRE 2016—Aujourd’hui, le Togo accueille sa première assemblée sur le PNA au cours de laquelle le pays présentera son Plan national d’adaptation (PNA), récemment rédigé. Depuis 2014, la Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH soutient […]