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The CGE Hands-on Training Workshop on Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessments for the Latin America and the Caribbean Region Mainstreaming adaptation into development: the peruvian experience Pt. 1 JULIO GARCIA V&A Coordinator Peruvian Program on Climate Change and Air Quality Asunción, Agosto 2006 CONTENIDO Our approach National Cirscumnstances What was done and how Bariers and oportunities Next steps OUR APPROACH Climate Change as a priority National Cirscumnstances Why? Actions taken Next steps Sustainable Development How ? What for? NATIONAL AGREEMENT FOR GOVERNABILITY AND DEVELOPMENT COUNTRY POLICY Nº 10 Poverty Reduction COUNTRY POLICY Nº 19 Sustainable Development and Environmental Management NATIONAL STRATEGY ON CLIMATE CHANGE “Let´s Clean the Air” National Program PROCLIM CONTENIDO Our approach National Circumnstances What was done and how Bariers and oportunities Next steps Developing Countries as Peru are the most vulnerables to Climate Change • • • • • • • Perú has 28 millions pop. Tiene 28 of 35 climates, 84 of 114 life zones, megadiverse country. Less than 0.5% GHG emissions, 60% LULUCF Important part of our population depends on activities (agriculture, fisheries) or live in prone disaster areas., that are vulnerable to climate change 80% of our energy is hydropower one 51 % of our people lives in poverty conditions, 21 % in extreme poverty Low adaptive capacity due to the lack of finnancial, human, technological resources and limited institutional capacities Perú: Participación de cada sector en el PBI 2005 11% 11% 14% 59% 5% Agricultura y pesca Energía y Minas Manufactura Construcción Servicios 90% of national population is settled in arid, semi arid and sub humid areas Only 1.7% of country`s water availability 38% of national territory (488,382 km2) Glaciar Yanamarey Retreat ( Cordillera Blanca-Altitud 4786 msnm.) 1982 1997 1987 2005 Climate Related Hazards Deslizamientos Heladas Aludes Huaycos Aluviones Inundaciones Emergencies Trends Evolución de las emergencias - Peligros Naturales Tendencia Creciente 1500 1200 900 600 300 0 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Años Datos Fuente: INDECI FEN 98 South Earthquake 2002 2003 2004 2005 Eventos naturales predominantes que originaron emergencias entre 1995 -2005 Floods29% Intense rain 22% coldspells11% Landslides 15% FEN´s Alud Aluvión Deslizamiento Granizada Helada Huayco (Lloqlla) Inundación Lluvia intensa Nevada Sismo Maretazo Sequía