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Workshop
Workshop on experiences, good practices, lessons learned, gaps and needs on the process to formulate and implement national adaptation plans
16 - 17 Apr. 2015
01:00h - 00:59h
Bonn, Germany
Germany
Kameha Grand Hotel
English
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Workshop
Workshop on experiences, good practices, lessons learned, gaps and needs on the process to formulate and implement national adaptation plans
16 - 17 Apr. 2015
01:00h - 00:59h
Bonn, Germany
Germany
Kameha Grand Hotel
English

Organized by the Adaptation Committee and the Least Developed Countries Expert Group

Background

At its 40th sessions, the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) invited the Adaptation Committee (AC) in collaboration with the Least Developing Countries Expert Group (LEG) to organize a workshop (see document FCCC/SBI/2014/8, para. 106) drawing upon experts and practitioners at different levels to share experiences, good practices, lessons learned, gaps and needs on the process to formulate and implement national adaptation plans, to be held prior to SBI 42.

Furthermore, the Conference of the Parties (COP), at its 20th session (December 2014), decided to explore options for enhancing reporting related to the process to formulate and implement national adaptation plans (NAPs) as part of this workshop (see decision 3/CP.20, para. 8).

Part 1 - Introduction and framing

Session 1 - Introduction

1.1 Introduction to the workshop (AC) (108 kB)

1.2 The NAP process and guidelines and overview of progress made by countries (LEG) (520 kB)

      - Highlights from NAP Expo 2015 (210 kB)

1.3. Discussion on guiding questions distributed before the workshop

Session 2 - Medium- and long-term adaptation to climate change

2.1. Consideration on medium- and long-term adaptation (AC) (123 kB)

2.2 Assessing vulnerability, impacts and adaptation under the NAP process (11231 kB) (Mr. Richard Klein)

2.3 Initial reflections on the experiences and lessons on the NAP Process

About NAP-GSP Support: Lessons and experience from implementation (427 kB)  (Ms. Emira Fida)

Financing climate change adaptation (197 kB) (Mr. Takayoshi Kato)

National adaptation planning in Jamaica: experience and lesson learnt (123 kB)  (Mr. Albert Daley)

2.4 Discussion: drawing on the guiding questions and NAP technical guidelines

Part 2 - Experiences, good practices, lessons learned, gaps and needs in the process to formulate and implement NAPs

Session 3 - Experiences, good practices, lessons learned, gaps and needs in the process to formulate and implement NAPs

3.1 Overview of the information paper on experiences, good practices, lessons learned, gaps and needs in the process to formulate and implement NAPs (FCCC/SBI/2014/INF.14), and instructions for the breakout groups (LEG) (135 kB)

Group 1 - Governance structures, policies, regulations and legislation

Experiences, good practices, lessons learned, gaps and needs in the process to formulate and implement NAPs (601 kB) (Mr. Brian Phillips)

The role of regional centres in supporting capacity-development for adaptation planning and implementation (1669 kB) (Mr. Carlos Fuller)

Governance, Policy and Legal Framework on Climate Change in Peru (781 kB) (Ms. Claudia Figallo)

Group 2 - Science and knowledge

Experiences in working with climate data and information to inform adaptation planning and implementation in Ukraine (923 kB) (Ms. Viktoriia Shtets)

Climate Change Impact Assessment and National Adaptation Planning Process in Japan (1079 kB) (Ms. Yuko Hoshino)

Group 3 - Finance and implementation

Coordinating support and available resources in adaptation planning and implementation in Cambodia (723 kB) (Mr. Chan Thou Chea)

Financing climate change adaptation (388 kB) (Mr. Takayoshi Kato)

Group 4 - Monitoring, evaluation, reporting, sharing and learning

Monitoring and evaluation in the GEF (1235 kB) (Ms. Anna Viggh)

Philippine experiences: M&E for the national climate change action plan (1991 kB) (Mr. Jacob Tio)

Session 4 - Reporting back from parallel break-out working groups on experiences, good practices, lessons learned, gaps and needs in the process to formulate and implement NAPs

 Group 1 - Governance structures, policies, regulations and legislation (95 kB)

 Group 2 - Science and knowledge (41 kB)

 Group 3 - Finance and implementation (104 kB)

 Group 4 - Monitoring, evaluation, reporting, sharing and learning (111 kB)

Part 3 - Options for enhancing reporting related to the process to formulate and implement NAPs

Session 5 - Enhancing reporting related to the process to formulate and implement NAPs 

5.1 Overview of mandates on reporting related to the process to formulate and implement national adaptation plans under the Convention
Supporting reporting channels under the UNFCCC (236 kB)  (CGE)

Group 1 - Reporting related to the process to formulate and implement NAPs at the national level

Joint principles for adaptation - a civil society initiative to promote effective and equitable adaptation to climate change (374 kB) (Ms. Vosita Wijenayake)

Group 2 - Reporting related to the process to formulate and implement NAPs at the international level

Session 6 - Reporting back from parallel break-out working groups on enhancing reporting related to the process to formulate and implement NAPs

Group 1 - Reporting related to the process to formulate and implement NAPs at the national level (96 kB)

Group 2 - Reporting related to the process to formulate and implement NAPs at the international level (127 kB)

State of Play - Update from the Green Climate Fund (867 kB) (CGF, Mr. Asfaha Beyene)

Part 4 - Conclusions, finding and recommendations from the workshop