Nairobi work programme: Partners and Pledges Database

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Title	Partner	Regional focus	Sector	Adaptation delivery activity	NWP work area
Pilot projects on uses of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture to put strategic plans into action to promote sustainable use and management of land for adaptation to climate variability	Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)	Africa and the Arab States	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Research
Development of methods and tools related to agro-climatology	Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)	All regions	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries	Capacity building Training	Methods and tools
Farm Adaptive Dynamic Optimization (FADO)	Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)	All regions	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools
Assistance to Nigeria in assessing adaptation requirements in the agriculture sector	Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)	Africa and the Arab States	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Training	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools
Fisheries management and marine conservation within a changing ecosystem context	Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)	All regions	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools
Regional Masters Degree in Climate Change	CATHALAC (Water Center for Humid Tropics of Latin America and the Caribbean)	Caribbean and Central America	Business Education and training	Capacity building Education Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools
Pilot initiative on climate change-influenced risk ranking of selective districts in India	Community Enterprise Forum International (CEFI)	Africa and the Arab States Asia and the Pacific Caribbean and Central America South America	Business Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management Risk/vulnerability mapping	Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Methods and tools
Pre Event at the Global Platform 2011-09-19 Upcoming Challenges for Early Warning	German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Training	Methods and tools
Organization of Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum 2010 (21-22 October in Bangkok) and preparation of its proceedings	Asian Development Bank (ADB)	Asia and the Pacific	Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Other Terrestrial ecosystems Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools Research Technologies for adaptation
RADOST: Regional Adaptation Strategies for the German Sea Coast	Ecologic Institute	Africa and the Arab States Europe North America	Business Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Tourism Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Education Financial support Knowledge management Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Risk/vulnerability mapping Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Economic diversification Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
Adaptation Learning Programme (ALP) for Africa	CARE International	Africa and the Arab States	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Disaster risk reduction Financial support Monitoring and evaluation Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Socio-economic information
Participatory Tools and Techniques for Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Exploring Adaptation Options	Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Education Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Research
Scaling Up Community Based Adaptation in Nepal	Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Terrestrial ecosystems Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Monitoring and evaluation Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools Research
Review of Adaptation Action	Adaptation Partnership (AP)	Africa and the Arab States Asia and the Pacific Caribbean and Central America Least Developed Countries Small Island Developing States South America	Business Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Tourism Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Economic diversification Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
Climate Change and Agrobiodiversity in Nepal: Opportunities to include agrobiodiversity maintenance to support Nepal’s National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA)	Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Monitoring and evaluation Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools Research
Fifth International Conference on Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change	International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)	All regions	Education and training	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices
Global Water Partnership (GWP) Action pledge to the Nairobi Work Programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change	Global Water Partnership		Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Financial support	Adaptation planning and practices
International Collaborative Network for Climate Change Adaptation	University of the Sunshine Coast	All regions	Education and training	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information
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	United Nations Economic Commission for Europe’s Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (UNECE Water Convention)	Europe	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Disaster risk reduction Early warning systems Monitoring and evaluation Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools
Sharing the knowledge of UNESCAP with the Nairobi Work Programme and its partners	United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)	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 Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Socio-economic information
Support for IPCC Special Report Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX)	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Methods and tools Research
Regional writeshops	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Education Knowledge management	Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Research
Regional Mapping of Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation Institutions	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Disaster risk reduction Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools
Launch of Global Campaign to Promote Disaster‐Resilient Cities	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Economic diversification Methods and tools
Preparation of the 2011 Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Methods and tools Research
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