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Navigateur d’outils de l’Adaptation fondée sur les Écosystèmes

October 7, 2019

Le navigateur d'outils EbA a pour but d'aider les planificateurs et les praticiens de l'EbA à trouver et à comprendre des outils et des méthodes pour soutenir leurs propres efforts de planification et de mise en œuvre de l'EbA. Ce tutoriel fournit des conseils sur la façon d'effectuer des recherches dans la base de données et sur la manière dont les utilisateurs peuvent fournir des informations sur leurs expériences des différents outils inclus dans la base de données.

Navegador de herramientas de Adaptación basada en los Ecosistemas

October 7, 2019

El EbA Tools Navigator pretende ayudar a los planificadores y profesionales de la AbE a encontrar y comprender herramientas y métodos para apoyar sus propios esfuerzos de planificación y aplicación de la AbE. Este tutorial proporciona orientación sobre cómo buscar en la base de datos y sobre cómo los usuarios pueden proporcionar información sobre sus experiencias con las distintas herramientas incluidas en la base de datos.

EbA tools navigator in English, Spanish and French

October 7, 2019

Together, IIED, IUCN, UNEP-WCMC and GIZ have developed the EbA Tools Navigator to help practitioners and policymakers identify the most appropriate tools for including EbA into their climate adaptation plans. This searchable database currently includes information on more than 240 tools and methods for planning, implementing and monitoring EbA activities.

Exploration of Adaptation – Mitigation Synergies

October 7, 2019

This overview brief explains mitigation and adaptation linkages by applying the Resilience Gap Model. The energy sector of Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) has been chosen as an example to study the practical applicability of the model’s assumptions and predictions of the theoretical model.

Vulnérabilité aux changements climatiques et options d’adaptation : Cas du paludisme

September 30, 2019

Cette fiche présente le contexte, l’approche méthodologique et les options d’adaptation de l’étude sur le secteur de la santé réalisée au Bénin dans le cadre de la composante 2 du Projet d’Appui Scientifique aux processus de Plans Nationaux d’Adaptation (PAS-PNA).

Vulnérabilité aux changements climatiques et options d’adaptation : Cas du bassin de l’Ouémé

September 30, 2019

Cette fiche présente le contexte, l’approche méthodologique et les options d’adaptations de l’étude dans le bassin de l’Ouémé réalisée au Bénin dans le cadre de la composante 2 du Projet d’Appui Scientifique aux processus de Plans Nationaux d’Adaptation (PAS-PNA).

Vulnérabilité aux changements climatiques et options d’adaptation : Cas du pôle de développement agricole 4

September 30, 2019

Cette fiche présente le contexte et l’approche méthodologique d’étude sur le secteur agricole réalisée au Bénin dans le cadre de la composante 2 du Projet d’Appui Scientifique aux processus de Plans Nationaux d’Adaptation (PAS-PNA).

Vulnérabilité aux changements climatiques et options d’adaptation : Contexte et approche méthodologique

September 30, 2019

Cette fiche présente le contexte et l’approche méthodologique des études réalisées au Bénin dans le cadre de la composante 2 du Projet d’Appui Scientifique aux processus de Plans Nationaux d’Adaptation (PAS-PNA).

État des lieux des connaissances scientifiques sur les ressources en eau au Burkina Faso et de l’impact des changements climatiques sur ces ressources

September 29, 2019

La présente étude, réalisée dans le cadre de la composante 2 du Projet d’Appui Scientifique aux processus de Plans Nationaux d’Adaptation (PAS-PNA), vise à combler les insuffisances en termes de capitalisation de connaissances existantes, en donnant un panorama, le plus exhaustif possible, des connaissances scientifiques existantes relatives aux ressources en eau au Burkina Faso et à l’impact des changements climatiques sur ces ressources.

A Comunidade Internacional de Boas Práticas em AbE

September 25, 2019

A Comunidade Internacional de Boas Práticas em Adaptação baseada em Ecossistemas (AbE) visa o compartilhamento de conhecimentos, experiências e aprendizagem para além de projetos, instituições e limites regionais em AbE. O objetivo é desenvolver, em conjunto, abordagens, lições aprendidas baseadas em evidências e melhores práticas para planejar e implementar medidas efetivas de AbE, para ajudar as pessoas a se adaptarem aos efeitos adversos da mudança do clima por meio de um processo colaborativo de aprendizado.

Insurance For Climate Adaptation: Opportunities And Limitations

September 19, 2019

Informing the Global Commission on Adaptation’s flagship report for the UN Cimate Action Summit, a new report has been published on “Insurance for Climate Adaptation: Opportunities And Limitations”. Its content elaborates on climate and disaster risk insurance, its role, its making and recommendations.

Guidance Note For Planning, Contracting And Effective Backstopping Of A Climate Risk And Vulnerability Assessment (CRVA) [French Version]

September 18, 2019

The recommendations, tips and tricks given in this guidance are mainly referring to the approach for a CRVA presented by the GIZ Vulnerability Sourcebook, its Risk Supplement and the latest guidebook on Climate Risk Assessment for Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA).

Guidance Note For Planning, Contracting And Effective Backstopping Of A Climate Risk And Vulnerability Assessment (CRVA) [English Version]

September 18, 2019

Governance for Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Understanding the diversity of actors & quality of arrangements

September 13, 2019

A new study developed by GIZ provides decision makers and practitioners with key background information on concepts and quality aspects of governance for EbA. 18 practical examples help to better understand and make use of existing governance structures to mainstream and implement EbA as well as related Nature-based Solutions approaches.

Alignment to Advance Climate-Resilient Development – Country Perspectives on Alignment of the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process and Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) (OVERVIEW BRIEF 3)

September 10, 2019

This is the third in a series of briefs by the NAP Global Network focusing on alignment of country efforts under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.

Steering International Adaptation Finance Towards the Local Level

September 5, 2019

The provision of climate finance, especially for adaptation needs in vulnerable and local communities, is considered a key element and political goal in the international climate change space. In this paper, several key challenges and potential solutions for channeling money from the international to the local level have been identified and analysed.

Bottom-Up Innovation for Adaptation Financing – New Approaches for Financing Adaptation Challenges Developed Through the Practitioner Labs Climate Finance

September 5, 2019

This Innovation Brief presents six innovative bottom-up adaptation financing approaches from the SEED Practitioner Labs Climate Finance 2018 in India, Thailand and Uganda, and shares overarching learnings about challenges and solutions.

The Roles of the Private Sector in Climate Change Adaptation – an Introduction

September 5, 2019

This introduction shows that companies of any size, private associations and cooperatives, banks and investors as well as insurance companies can play three different roles in and for adaptation. They can adapt to climate change, finance climate adaptation of others and support others through products and services for resilience.

Anchoring Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Networks, Policies and Sectors: Learning Brief

August 28, 2019

This learning brief is a result of the 4th international EbA Community of Practice Workshop that was conducted by GIZ between 11 and 14 June 2019 at UNU-EHS in Bonn, Germany.

Facilitating the Implementation of NDC Adaptation Goals through enhanced Multi-level Governance

July 25, 2019

This policy brief by GIZ argues that implementing and strengthening a multi-level governance approach is key to delivering climate resilience and hence to fulfill the adaptation commitments set in the NDCs.

Umfassendes Risikomanagement. Der Ansatz der deutschen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit im Umgang mit Katastrophen- und Klimarisiken

July 24, 2019

Umfassendes Risikomanagement verbindet Strategien und Maßnahmen zur Reduzierung von Katastrophen- und Klimarisiken. Anstelle von separaten Einzelmaßnahmen werden sowohl bewährte als auch innovative Instrumente aus dem Klimaschutz, der Anpassung an den Klimawandel, dem Katastrophenrisikomanagement sowie der sozialen Sicherung zu einem Gesamtansatz kombiniert.

Comprehensive Risk Management. The Approach of German Development Cooperation for Dealing with Disaster and Climate Risks

July 24, 2019

Comprehensive risk management involves bringing together strategies and measures to reduce disaster and climate risks. Rather than a series of individual measures, it combines both tried-and-tested and innovative instruments from the fields of climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation, disaster risk management and social protection into a single holistic approach.

Puntos de entrada para la transverzalización de la adaptación basada en ecosistemas – El caso de Perú

July 15, 2019

Este estudio de caso de Perú fue desarrollado por GIZ como parte de una serie que resume puntos de entrada prometedores de la política y las estructuras de gobernanza para la incorporación de AbE a nivel política y profesional. Incluye cuatro ejemplos que ilustran la diversidad de iniciativas que apoyan la incorporación de AbE pero también muestran las barreras existentes.

Puntos de entrada para la transverzalización de la adaptación basada en ecosistemas – El caso de México

July 15, 2019

Este estudio de caso de México fue desarrollado por GIZ como parte de una serie que resume puntos de entrada prometedores de la política y las estructuras de gobernanza para la incorporación de AbE a nivel política y profesional. Incluye tres ejemplos que ilustran la diversidad de iniciativas que apoyan la incorporación de AbE pero también muestran las barreras existentes.

Entry Points for Vertical Integration of Climate Action in Kazakhstan

July 8, 2019

This study by the Government of Kazakhstan aims to identify and analyze potential ways to use existing institutional mechanisms to strengthen sub-national level adaptation planning capacities to ensure the successful implementation of identified adaptation measures.

Documentation of 5th EbA Knowledge Day during UNFCCC SB50, 19 June 2019 – Bonn

July 4, 2019

The 5th EbA Knowledge Day was organized by GIZ, IUCN and IIED under the Friends of EbA (FEBA) network in the framework of UNFCCC SBSTA 50. The aim of the event was to enhance knowledge on assessing effectiveness of EbA measures (part 1: morning session) and to better understand governance frameworks relevant for EbA mainstreaming (part 2: afternoon session).The documentation covers key messages, presentations and photos of the event.

Étude de l’impact des changements climatiques futurs sur les ressources en eau au Burkina Faso

June 30, 2019

La présente étude, réalisée dans le cadre de la composante 2 du Projet d’Appui Scientifique aux processus de Plans Nationaux d’Adaptation (PAS-PNA), sur l’impact des changements climatiques sur les ressources en eau au Burkina Faso se base sur la comparaison de résultats de différent modèles hydrologiques et de surface continentale globaux ayant participé au projet d’intercomparaison de modèles d’impacts ISIMIP2b.

Voluntary guidelines for the design and effective implementation of ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction and supplementary information

June 27, 2019

The present report, set up by SCBD, UN-Environment and GIZ, contains the version of the guidelines as adopted by the 14th CBD Conference of the Parties as well as updated supplementary information.

‘Evaluación de Riesgo Climático para la Adaptación basada en Ecosistemas – guía para planificadores y practicantes’ en Español

June 26, 2019

Una Guía desarrollada por GIZ en colaboración con Eurac Research y la Universidad de las Naciones Unidas (UNU-EHS) ayuda a los planificadores y profesionales en el diseño y la implementación de evaluaciones de riesgo climático en el contexto de los proyectos de AbE. A partir del trabajo del Libro de la Vulnerabilidad (GIZ 2014) y su Suplemento de Riesgo (GIZ y EURAC 2017), esta Guía provee orientación sobre cómo considerar sistemáticamente soluciones basadas en ecosistemas en el contexto de la evaluación de riesgo climático.

Enhancing Nationally Determined Contributions through Protected Areas

June 10, 2019

Based on this study, WWF US has developed five recommendations to encourage Parties to enhance climate ambition through protected and conserved areas as they revise their NDCs for 2020 and beyond.

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