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Valoración de los beneficios, costes e impactos de medidas de adaptación basadas en ecosistemas (AbE)

March 21, 2018

Resumen: Este libro guía ofrece asistencia a los planificadores de adaptación en aumentar la conciencia, el conocimiento y la capacidad para valorar los costes, beneficios e impactos de medidas de adaptación basadas en ecosistemas (AbE) en comparación (y combinación) con las medidas grises. Combina la información sobre la teoría de valoración y métodos con 40 ejemplos del mundo real, así como los pasos prácticos para encargar, diseñar e implementar los estudios de valoración de AbE.

Guide complémentaire sur la vulnérabilité : le concept de risque

March 9, 2018

French translation of the Risk Supplement to the Vulnerability Sourcebook. Detailed information here: https://www.adaptationcommunity.net/vulnerability-assessment/vulnerability-sourcebook/

Utilisation de l’information et données relatives au changement climatique, ses impacts et l’adaptation dans les politiques et stratégies au Bénin : Résultats des entretiens

February 27, 2018

Ce rapport présente les résultats de onze entretiens menés auprès de fonctionnaires travaillant au sein de secteurs reconnus comme vulnérables au changement climatique dans les documents officiels du gouvernement du Benin, dans le cadre de la composante 2 du Projet d’Appui Scientifique aux processus de Plans Nationaux d’Adaptation (PAS-PNA).

État des lieux de l’intégration du changement climatique dans les politiques et stratégies nationales et sectorielles au Bénin

February 27, 2018

Cette publication a été développée avec le support technique des équipes scientifiques de Climate Analytics, dans le cadre de la Composante 2 du projet Projet d’Appui Scientifique aux processus de Plans Nationaux d’Adaptation dans les pays francophones les moins avancés d’Afrique subsaharienne (PAS- PNA).

Briefing Note sur l’État des lieux de l’intégration du changement climatique dans les politiques et stratégies nationales et sectorielles au Bénin

February 21, 2018

Cette note présente un bref état des lieux de l’intégration du changement climatique dans les politiques et stratégies nationales et sectorielles au Bénin réalisé dans le cadre de la composante 2 du Projet d’Appui Scientifique aux processus de Plans Nationaux d’Adaptation (PAS-PNA).

Monitoring and evaluation – how to measure success of Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Learning brief

January 12, 2018

Experiences from practitioners on how to set up monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems and indicators for monitoring and evaluating adaptation results and linking M&E specific to Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) to other monitoring and reporting systems. This learning brief is a result of a learning and dialogue workshop, including three technical sessions, held within the 2nd international EbA Community of Practice Workshop that was conducted between 21 and 24 August 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Financing Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Learning brief

January 12, 2018

This learning brief is a result of a learning and dialogue workshop, including three technical sessions, held within the 2nd international EbA Community of Practice Workshop 2017.

Entry points for mainstreaming Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA): Learning brief

January 12, 2018

Experiences from practitioners on how to successfully integrate Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) in national and subnational processes and harness synergies. This learning brief is a result of a learning and dialogue workshop, including three technical sessions, held within the 2nd international EbA Community of Practice Workshop that was conducted between 21 and 24 August 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Evidence of EbA effectiveness: Learning brief

January 12, 2018

Experiences from practitioners on how to generate evidence of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) by applying field-proven methods, tools and approaches and on how to use existing evidence effectively. This learning brief is a result of a learning and dialogue workshop, including three technical sessions, held within the 2nd international EbA Community of Practice Workshop that was conducted between 21 and 24 August 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Valuing the Benefits, Costs and Impacts of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Measures

December 18, 2017

This sourcebook helps to assist adaptation planners in building awareness, knowledge and capacity for valuing the costs, benefits and impacts of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) measures in comparison (and combination) with grey measures. It combines information on valuation theory and methods with 40 real-world examples, as well as, practical steps for commissioning, designing and implementing EbA valuation studies.

Documentation of 2nd EbA Knowledge Day – 06 November during UNFCCC COP23 in Bonn

November 28, 2017

Workshop report of the 2nd Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Knowledge Day – hosted by GIZ, IUCN, IIED and DIE under the Friends of EbA (FEBA) network – during COP 23 in Bonn focussing on the topic ‘Strengthening Ecosystem-based Adaptation in policy frameworks: Communicating benefits, developing financing strategies’.

Making Use of Tested Instruments: Using NAPs for NDC Implementation

November 27, 2017

The National Adaption Plan (NAP) process is well-established and has many advantages that could be valuable for the implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement. This factsheet explains the fundamentals of NAP and its linkages with NDC implementation.

Tracking Successful Adaptation. Smart monitoring for good results. Adaptation Partnership Workshop Report 2012.

November 27, 2017

Report of the 2012 Workshop on M&E of Adaptation organised by the Adaptation Partnership, GIZ and USAID.

Maroc : le suivi évaluation de l’adaptation, une des composantes du Système d’information régional

November 20, 2017

Fiche d'information sur le système de suivi évaluation de l’adaptation, une des composantes du Système d’Information Régional de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable (SIREDD)

Morocco: Adaptation monitoring and evaluation as part of the Regional Information Systems

November 20, 2017

Factsheet on Morocco's adaptation monitoring and evaluation as part of the the Regional Information System on Environment and Sustainable Development (SIREDD)

Cambodia: The national climate change monitoring & evaluation framework

November 20, 2017

Factsheet on Cambodia's national M&E Framework for Cambodia's Climate Change Strategic Plan (CCCSP 2014 – 2023)

Bolivia: Adaptation to Climate Change M&E System for the Departmental Government of Santa Cruz (SMEACC)

November 8, 2017

Factsheet on the Climate Change M&E System for the Departmental Government of Santa Cruz (SMEACC)

Bolivia: Sistema de M&E de la Adaptación al Cambio Climático para el Gobierno Autónomo Departamental de Santa Cruz (SMEACC)

November 8, 2017

Engaging the Private Sector in Adaptation to Climate Change in Developing Countries: Importance, Status, and Challenges.

November 8, 2017

This paper summarizes why it is necessary but difficult for the private sector to adapt to climate change. It describes measures for promoting private investments in climate resilience and highlights the need for much more focused and detailed analysis of business opportunities arising from climate change.

Adapting to Climate Change: Methods and Tools for Climate Risk Management.

November 8, 2017

This guidebook seeks to provide organitzizations with the information they need in order to understand the range of issues involved in adaptation, and to help them make informed decisions about how they may make progress with adaptation planning in practice. It explains why adaptation is climate risk management and provides a comprehensive overview of methods and tools for climate risk assessment.

Adapting From The Ground Up – Enabling Small Businesses in Developing Countries to Adapt to Climate Change

November 8, 2017

The report highlights how the public sector, with assistance from development partners, NGOs, and others, can create an enabling environment which will encourage micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in developing countries to invest in adaptation. The analysis is based on numerous case studies.

The Business Case for Responsible Corporate Adaptation: Strengthening Private Sector and Community Resilience.

November 8, 2017

This report highlights how companies can adapt to climate change, and how to address the most pressing challenges that hamper private sector progress. It shares lessons learned from 17 case studies and provides actionable guidance for public and private sector leaders to accelerate responsible corporate adaptation.

Making Adaptation a Private Sector Business: Insights from the Pilot Program for Climate Resilience in Nepal

November 8, 2017

This case study assesses a private sector project run by the IFC in Nepal. The project engages and develops the capacity of agribusiness firms and local commercial banks to transfer skills and resources to farmers, thus promoting climate resilience in the agricultural sector. The report also explores opportunities for scaling-up and replicating private sector engagement.

Adaptation to Climate Change: Promising Ways to Tackle Climate Risks

November 6, 2017

This paper describes the German approach and contribution to climate change adaptation in developing countries. It addresses topics such as adaptation finance, private sector adaptation and innovative climate risk finance solutions.

Climate Change Policy Brief: Adaptation metrics and the Paris Agreement

November 6, 2017

This policy brief examines the feasibility and practicability of a set of common global adaptation indicators and their use in context of the Paris Agreement. It looks at the different purposes of applying adaptation metrics and provides recommendations for their targeted use.

Support for the National Adaptation Plan process

November 6, 2017

Supporting Tanzania to adapt to the impacts of climate change

Climate Change Policy Brief: Synergies in monitoring the implementation of the Paris Agreement, the SDGs and the Sendai Framework

November 3, 2017

Opportunities and limits of connecting the monitoring of the implementation of the Paris Agreement, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction are explored. The policy brief provides recommendations for complementary national and lobal monitoring and reporting towards their objectives in regard to adaptation to climate change.

Lower Mekong Basin: Monitoring and reporting system on climate change and adaptation 2017

October 20, 2017

Informe de políticas: Vincular el proceso de formulación y ejecución de los planes nacionales de adaptación y las contribuciones determinadas a nivel nacional

October 13, 2017

Este documento de orientación política expone que la vinculación entre el proceso PNAD y las NDCs puede promover una mejor acción de adaptación. Asimismo, incluye preguntas guía para aquellos países que se planteen usar el proceso PNAD de esta manera, así como mensajes clave para los y las responsables de la elaboración de políticas.

Risk Supplement to the Vulnerability Sourcebook

October 6, 2017

The Risk Supplement to the Vulnerability Sourcebook introduces the IPCC AR5 risk concept and provides guidelines on how to conduct risk assessments using the Vulnerability Sourcebook’s approach.

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