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NAP Expo 2019 strengthens efforts to advance national adaptation plans

The NAP Expo 2019 convened from 8 to 12 April 2019, in Songdo, Republic of Korea. It brought together over 400 participants from the global NAP community under this year’s theme of raising adaptation ambition by advancing National Adaptation Plans (NAPs). Nearly 30 organizations and programmes served as contributors to the event by designing, mobilizing […]

Daily Update #4

NAP Expo 2019: Raising adaptation Ambition by Advancing National Adaptation Plans 4 to 8 April 2019, Songdo, Republic of Korea Daily Update, 11 April 2019 On the fourth day of the NAP Expo, a country platform session put a spotlight to the countries that have submitted NAPs, providing a space to communicate the countries’ key […]

Daily Update #3

NAP Expo 2019: Raising adaptation Ambition by Advancing National Adaptation Plans 4 to 8 April 2019, Songdo, Republic of Korea Daily Update, 10 April 2019 The third day of the NAP Expo addressed adaptation in key sectors and systems with a focus on agriculture, fisheries, water, coastal zones and mountain systems. It featured the last […]

Daily Update #2

NAP Expo 2019: Raising adaptation Ambition by Advancing National Adaptation Plans 4 to 8 April 2019, Songdo, Republic of Korea Daily Update, 9 April 2019 The second day of the NAP Expo transitioned into adaptation assessments for underpinning the formulation of National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), linkages of adaptation with development, country experiences in the formulation […]

Daily Update #1

NAP Expo 2019: Raising adaptation Ambition by Advancing National Adaptation Plans 4 to 8 April 2019, Songdo, Republic of Korea Daily Update, 8 April 2019 The 6th global NAP Expo successfully kick started in Songdo with the participation of over 300 experts and representatives from national and sub-national government authorities, the Green Climate Fund (GCF), […]

Visa Information

Foreign nationals entering the Republic of Korea are generally required to have a valid passport and a Korean visa assigned by an overseas branch of Korean embassy or consular offices. However, many are now permitted visa-free for a limited period under certain conditions following the “Citizens of the Countries under the Visa Exemption Agreement” [See […]

Information Note for Korea Global Adaptation Week: NAP Expo 2019

Parties and observer States to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement and United Nations Secretariat units and bodies, specialized agencies and related organizations were formally notified today of the organization of the NAP Expo 2019 which will take place this year from 8 to 12 […]