Documents and presentations

AC/2013/9
 Provisional agenda and annotations (442 kB)

 Update on adaptation-related items during SBSTA 38 and ADP 2.2 (62 kB)

AC/2013/10
 Updated summary note  on coherence and collaboration on adaptation-related issues under the Convention (369 kB)

 Presentation introducing the document (88 kB)    
 Outcome from breakout group discussion I (100 kB)
 Outcome from breakout group discussion II (109 kB)

AC/2013/11
 Background note on AC activities relating to means of implementation for adaptation (423 kB)

 Outcome from breakout group discussion I (100 kB)
 Outcome from breakout group discussion II (109 kB)

AC/2013/12
 Revised draft note on submissions by regional institutions and United Nations agencies on current support for adaptation in developing countries (492 kB)

 Presentation introducing the document (59 kB)

AC/2013/13
 Report on the review of existing lists of adaptation experts (539 kB)

 Presentation introducing the document (55 kB)

AC/2013/14
 Report on the review of existing databases and clearing-house type mechanisms for national adaptation planning (565 kB)

 Presentation introducing the document (107 kB)

AC/2013/15
 Report on the review of existing guidelines for national adaptation planning (448 kB)

 Presentation introducing the document (80 kB)

AC/2013/16
 Draft concept note on a workshop on monitoring and evaluation of adaptation (436 kB)

 Presentation introducing the document (106 kB)  
 Outcome from breakout group discussion (58 kB)

AC/2013/17
 Draft scoping paper on a meeting to gather up-to-date information on adaptation, including the limits of adaptation, in collaboration with IPCC Working Group II (445 kB)

 Presentation introducing the document (57 kB)

AC/2013/18
 Concept note on the preparation of an overview report and annual thematic reports on adaptation(461 kB)

 Presentation introducing the document (82 kB)

AC/2013/19
 Paper on a communication, information and outreach strategy (353 kB)

 Presentation introducing the document (75 kB)

AC/2013/20
 Revised concept note on an adaptation forum to be held in 2013 (219 kB)

 Presentation introducing the document (71 kB)    
 Outcome from breakout group discussion (125 kB)

AC/2013/21
 Draft concept note on adaptation forums to be held in 2014 and 2015 (227 kB)

 Presentation introducing the document (71 kB)

Information on observer participation 

The AC looks forward to the active participation of observers in the implementation of its three-year work plan and recommends organizations to come prepared with concrete proposals of potential support to the Committee’s work.

The COP, by decision 2/CP.17, decided that the meetings of the Adaptation Committee shall be open to attendance by admitted observer organizations, except where otherwise decided by the Adaptation Committee, with a view to encouraging a balanced representation of observers from Annex I Parties and from non-Annex I Parties.

Notifications for:

•  Parties and observer States; (152 kB)

•  United Nations and intergovernmental organizations (151 kB) ; and

•  Non-governmental organizations (151 kB)

are also available on the secretariat website. 

Other relevant documents 

 3-year work plan of the Adaptation Committee (142 kB)

Report of the Adaptation Committee and Corr.1

 COP 18 decision (11 kB) on the work of the Adaptation Committee

 Decision  1/CP.16 (92 kB) , section II;  decision  2/CP.17 (88 kB) , section III; and   Annex V(57 kB)