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

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Title	Partner	Regional focus	Sector	Adaptation delivery activity	NWP work area
Tracking urban climate change hotspots across South Asia	Community Enterprise Forum International (CEFI)	Asia and the Pacific	Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information
Strengthening research on biophysical climate systems relating to biodiversity	Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)	All regions	Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems	Knowledge management	Data and observations Research
Adaptation Learning Mechanism (ALM)	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Knowledge management	Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Methods and tools Research Technologies for adaptation
Using climate data, observations, and forecasts to improve adaptive decision-making in multiple sectors in Africa	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)	Africa and the Arab States	Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Water resources	Knowledge management	Data and observations
Monitoring and production of strategic plans for plant genetic resources for food and agriculture based on poor farmer’s agricultural practices to climate variability	Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)	Africa and the Arab States	Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Climate-resilient development planning Knowledge management Monitoring and evaluation Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools
Preparation of the 2011 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR)	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Early warning systems Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information
Climate Change Knowledge Portal: Access to climate related data for improved decision making	World Bank (WB)	All regions	Business Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Education Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools Technologies for adaptation
Taking the uncertainty out of climate and weather for stakeholders	The Climate Corporation	North America	Business Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries	Climate-resilient development planning Financial support Risk/vulnerability mapping	Technologies for adaptation
Raising awareness of climate change adaptation in West Africa	CSR-in-Action	Africa and the Arab States	Business Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Oceans and coastal areas Terrestrial ecosystems Tourism Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Communications and awareness-raising Education	Adaptation planning and practices Socio-economic information
Cities and Climate Change Initiative	United Nations Human Settlements Agency (UN-HABITAT)	Africa and the Arab States Asia and the Pacific Least Developed Countries Small Island Developing States South America	Transport, infrastructure and human settlements	Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Education Knowledge management Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Risk/vulnerability mapping Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
Seek support for and otherwise assist other START research centers to provide similar data services for researchers and stakeholders in Asia and Oceania	START (Global Change SysTem for Analysis Research and Training)	Africa and the Arab States Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Early warning systems Education Financial support Knowledge management Monitoring and evaluation Training	Data and observations
Climate Change, Impacts on Employment and the Labour Market - Responses to the Challenges	International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)	All regions	Education and training	Education	Adaptation planning and practices
Tearfund's action pledge to the Nairobi work programme	Tearfund	All regions	Terrestrial ecosystems Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Education Financial support	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information
Climate Information for Adaptation and Risk Management (CIARM) Project 1: Climate Risk Management	World Metereological Organization (WMO)	All regions		Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Disaster risk reduction Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events
Addressing the Challenge: Recommendations and Quality Criteria for Linking Disaster Risk Reduction and Adaptation to Climate Change	German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV)	All regions	Other	Disaster risk reduction Humanitarian assistance	Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools
Refining the Agenda? Humanitarian Assistance in Times of Climate Change	German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV)	All regions	Other	Disaster risk reduction Humanitarian assistance	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools
Christian Aid's climate change framework	Christian Aid	Africa and the Arab States Asia and the Pacific Caribbean and Central America Least Developed Countries Polar Regions Small Island Developing States South America	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health	Communications and awareness-raising Humanitarian assistance Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools Socio-economic information
Global Climate Change Adaptation Network	United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Research Technologies for adaptation
Climate Change Information Resource Centres, Nepal	Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training	Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices
UNDP Environment and Energy Group project: Capacity development for policy makers to address climate change	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)	All regions	Other	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising	Adaptation planning and practices
Better document and disseminate information about methods and tools for vulnerability and adaptation assessment from the AIACC and CLIMAG projects	START (Global Change SysTem for Analysis Research and Training)	Africa and the Arab States Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Early warning systems Education Financial support Knowledge management Training	Methods and tools
Efforts to improve land and water management for food, livelihoods and the environment with a particular focus on the role of water and agriculture in climate change adaptation and mitigation policies and practice	International Water Management Institute (IWMI)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems	Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Monitoring and evaluation Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Economic diversification Methods and tools Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
Adaptive Risk Reduction - Enhancing Tools of Disaster Risk Reduction in the light of Climate Change	German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools Research
Return on Experience for Enhanced Integrated Prevention (REX-INTEGRATED-PREVENTION)	German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV)	Europe	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Climate-resilient development planning	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events
Enhancing Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS)	Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Communications and awareness-raising Risk/vulnerability mapping Training	Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling
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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.

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