Nairobi work programme (NWP): Partners, Action Pledges and Experts Database

Partners

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Partner	United Nations Economic Commission for Europe’s Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (UNECE Water Convention)
Link	http://www.unece.org/
Description
Action pledges
	Implementing several pilot projects aiming to promote cooperation on adaptation to climate change in transboundary basins in South-Eastern Europe and in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia, and, creating a platform for exchanging experiences
Further information	How to adapt in a transboundary basin? The Guidance on Water and Adaptation to Climate Change, developed under the Water Convention Programme of pilot projects on adaptation to climate change in transboundary basins under the UNECE Water Convention
Regional focus	Europe North America
Sector	Water resources
Adaptation delivery activity	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management Pilot adaptation programmes/projects
NWP work area	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools
Climate hazards	Drought Flood Other
Operational scale	National Regional Sub-national

Organizations, institutions and private sector companies at all levels and in a wide range of sectors can become engaged with the NWP by becoming a partner and making Action Pledges. Information about how organizations can become engaged with work on adaptation under the NWP can be found here.