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The session launches new supplements to the technical guidelines for the formulation and implementation of NAPs, and explores ways to support the application of the supplements in advancing NAPs. The list of the supplements to be launched is available below:
- LEG: Least Developed Countries Expert Group, 2021. Regional approaches in adaptation planning and implementation. Bonn, Germany: United Nations Climate Change Secretariat. Available at https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/resource/UNFCCC-Regional%20Approaches-Small.pdf
- IISD, GIZ, NWP: Promoting synergies between climate change adaptation and biodiversity through the NAP and NBSAP processes.
- CGIAR: Stephenson J, Chellew T, Von Köckritz L, et al. 2021. Digital agriculture to enable adaptation: A supplement to the UNFCCC NAP Technical Guidelines. Wageningen, Netherlands: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security. Available at https://www4.unfccc.int/sites/NAPC/Guidelines/Pages/Supplements.aspx
- Commonwealth Secretariat: Commonwealth Secretariat. 2022. Toolkit to Enhance Access to Climate Finance: A Commonwealth Practical Guide. London: Commonwealth Secretariat. Available at https://unfccc.int/documents/461219
- NAP Global Network: Terton A. and Greenwalt J. 2021. Building Resilience With Nature: Maximizing ecosystem-based adaptation through National Adaptation Plan processes. Winnipeg, Canada: International Institute for Sustainable Development. Available at https://napglobalnetwork.org/resource/building-resilience-with-nature/
- UNEP: UNEP. 2021. Guidelines for Integrating Ecosystem-based Adaptation into National Adaptation Plans: Supplement to the UNFCCC NAP Technical Guidelines. Nairobi: UNEP. Available at https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/36703
- UNDRR: UNDRR. 2021. Promoting Synergy and Alignment Between Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in the Context of National Adaptation Plans. Available at https://www4.unfccc.int/sites/NAPC/Guidelines/Pages/Supplements.aspx
- WMO and GCF: WMO and GCF. 2021. Developing the Climate Science Basis for Climate Action. Geneva: WMO. Available at https://library.wmo.int/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=21974#.YlE7VJFBw2w
Organizers: LEG, NAP Technical Working Group.
Programme
- Introduction to the session
- Introduction to the supplements (a 3 to 5-minute pitch focusing on how the countries can benefit from these supplements in preparing their NAPs and implementing priority adaptation actions)
- Q&A
- Words of acknowledgment from the LEG Chair
- Closing
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