Session 1 - Opening and introduction
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Presentation:
Introduction and expectations (240 kB)
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Session 2 - Current landscape of adaptation finance
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Guiding questions:
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What is the landscape of adaptation finance – key actors and trends?
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How are institutional arrangements being developed to facilitate access to finance as well as to enable the planning and implementation of adaptation action?
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What are the challenges faced by developing countries in accessing available resources?
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How is “leveraging” and “co-financing” for adaptation working?
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How is the private sector financing risk management and adaptation?
Presentations:
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Session 3 - Successes, challenges, and trends in adaptation finance
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Guiding questions:
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From your perspective, what do effective results look like?
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What does an enabling environment look like?
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What does enhancing access look like?
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What does a NAP process, which integrates adaptation into development and reduces vulnerability in the medium and long term, look like?
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How can the current level of resources under the UNFCCC Funds serve to leverage access to other private and public finance flows?
Presentations:
Perspectives from multilateral, regional, bilateral and national institutions and the private sector
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Roland Sundstrom (15223 kB) , Global Environmental Facility
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Maria Carolina Torres, Development Bank of Latin America
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Jochen Harnisch (5271 kB) , KfW Development Bank
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Alejandro Rivera Becerra, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mexico
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Olivia Gray (84 kB) , Global Analytics, Willis Group
Background material:
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Session 4 - Enhancing adaptation action – what has worked and what is needed in adaptation finance
Parallel working groups – set 1
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Group 1: Accessing adaptation finance – remaining barriers and ways to overcome them
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Guiding questions:
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What does enhanced access to adaptation finance look like?
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How can it facilitate longer-term, wider scale impact in terms of reducing vulnerability to climate change?
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What enabling environments serve to facilitate enhanced access?
Presentation:
Background material:
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Group 2: Enabling environments – national institutional arrangements for effective deployment of adaptation finance
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Guiding questions:
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How can national institutional arrangements, in particular, facilitate longer-term, wider scale impact in terms of reducing vulnerability to climate change?
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How can they facilitate enhanced access to adaptation finance?
Presentation:
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Group 3: Integrating adaptation into development – what does it mean and what does it take in terms of adaptation finance
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Guiding questions:
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How do you assess and adjust for climate risks in your development planning, programs and investments?
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How do you find and access the support that is needed to do this assessment and adjustment?
Presentation:
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Reporting back of parallel working groups – set 1
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Session 5 - Enhancing adaptation action – what has worked and what is needed in adaptation finance
Parallel working groups – set 2
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Group 1: The role of the private sector - how can private finance incentivize resilience building?
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Guiding questions:
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What enabling environment is needed to facilitate private sector investment in adaptation/climate resilience?
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How is the private sector responding to incentives for adaptation?
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How can/is the private sector in developing countries assessing and adjusting for climate risks in their investments? How is it finding the resources to do so?
Presentation:
Background material:
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Group 2: The NAP process - what is needed to finance long-term adaptation?
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Guiding questions:
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How can countries build a finance strategy for long-term adaptation?
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What is the experience with institutional arrangements for long-term adaptation?
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What is the role of the private sector in financing long-term adaptation?
Presentation:
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Reporting back of parallel working groups – set 2
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Session 6 - Reflections on key issues and trends
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Tao Wang (Green Climate Fund)
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Roland Sundstrom (Global Environment Facility)
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Michael Schneider (Deutsche Bank)
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Farhan Akhtar (87 kB) (US Department of State)
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Claire Bernard (65 kB) (Planning Institute of Jamaica)
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Session 7 - Conclusions: findings and recommendations from the workshop
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