Transcript Diapositiva 1

REGIONAL CONSULTATION MEETING
ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
ADAPTATION NETWORK
IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
El Programa Iberoamericano de Adaptación al
Cambio Climático (PIACC) en el marco de la
Red Iberoamericana de Oficinas de Cambio
Climático (RIOCC)
Ibero-American Programme on Adaptation to
Climate Change in the framework of the IberoAmerican Network of Climate Change Offices
José Ramón Picatoste Ruggeroni
Mexico, 29-30 October 2009
Oficina Española de Cambio Climático
The Ibero-American Conference of Nations
The Ibero-American Conference of Nations brings together 21:
 Argentina
 Honduras
 Bolivia
 Mexico
 Brazil
 Nicaragua
 Chile
 Panama
 Colombia
 Paraguay
 Costa Rica
 Peru
 Cuba
 Portugal
 Dominican Republic
 Spain
 Ecuador
 Uruguay
 El Salvador
 Venezuela
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 Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State
 Ibero American Forum of Environment Ministers
Ibero-American Network of Climate Change Offices (RIOCC)
(created in 2004)
OBJECTIVES:
To guaranty a constant and fluent dialogue among the countries
in the region, in order to foster a better understanding of priorities,
needs, gaps and experiences
To promote the integration of climate change within the national
strategies of sustainable development
To approach common positions in international forums of climate
change
To collaborate on impacts and adaptation to climate change
To facilitate the development of CDM projects in the region
To strength Institutional capacity of the Climate Change Offices
To enhance capacity and knowledge building: research, training,
information exchange…
To promote an effective implementation of the UNFCCC
Ibero-American Network of Climate Change Offices (RIOCC)
The RIOCC is a cooperative structure that facilitates both North – South
and South – South collaboration  Strong element to disseminate
information, methods and tools, experiences for adaptation to
climate change
How does it work?
- Main coordinator: Head of the Spanish Climate Change Office
- Coordinators: Heads of the Climate Change Offices
- Focal points on adaptation
- Focal points on CDM
One regular annual RIOCC meeting  Prioritization + Conclusions 
Forums + Summits
Two annual informal RIOCC meetings  Follow up and reviewing
Ibero-American Network of Climate Change Offices (RIOCC)
II Annual Meeting of the RIOCC, Antigua, Guatemala Oct. 2005
WORKSHOP ON ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
Proposal of creation of the Ibero-American
Programme of Impacts Assessment,
Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate
Change (PIACC)
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General Objectives
(2/CP.11)
To assist all Parties, in particular
developing countries, including
the least developed countries and
small island developing States, to
improve their understanding and
assessment of impacts,
vulnerability and adaptation
To assist all Parties to make
informed decisions on practical
adaptation actions and measures
to respond to climate change on
a sound, scientific, technical and
socio-economic basis, taking into
account current and future
climate change and variability
PIACC
(doc. marco del PIACC)
Strengthening the development
and implementation of
adaptation strategies in the
region
Assisting RIOCC members
to assess impacts,
vulnerability and
adaptation to climate
change in the sector,
system and geographic
area of interest
NWP
PIACC
NWP Expected Outcomes & PIACC Specific Objectives
Strengthening institutional frameworks
Enhanced capacity at
international, regional, national,
sectoral and local levels
Searching and enhancing synergies with
regional initiatives and institutions
active in climate change adaptation
Improved information and advice to
the COP and its subsidiary bodies
Supporting research activities on climate
and climate change, and systematic
observations
Enhanced development,
dissemination and use of
knowledge from practical
adaptation activities
Promoting exchange and use of
knowledge, experience, tools and
methods
Enhanced cooperation among
Parties, relevant organizations,
business, civil society, and decision
makers
Enhanced integration of actions to
adapt to climate change with
sustainable development
Promoting participatory climate change
adaptation projects in priority sectors and
systems, with spatial attention to transboundary, trans-sectoral and/or pansectoral projects
Promoting CEPA activities
Preparing assessment reports on impacts,
vulnerability and adaptation to climate
change in Ibero-America
Searching and Enhancing Synergies with Regional
Initiatives and Institutions
• CATHALAC (Centro del Agua del Trópico Húmedo para América
Latina y el Caribe)
• CATIE (Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y
Enseñanza)
• CIIFEN (Centro Internacional de Investigación del Fenómeno El
Niño)
• ISDR (International Strategy for Disaster Reduction- Américas)
• IAI (Instituto Interamericano de Investigación)
• CEPAL (Comisión Económica regional de NU para América
Latina
• Regional networks such as Conference of HMNS, National
Institutes of Agrarian Researches, Conference of Water
Directors…
 Sharing information, projects, methodologies
 Promoting collaboration, searching complementarities
Implementation of PIACC
Identification of needs and priorities in the region
Strengthening capacities in priority areas
RIOCC
Share information on national adaptation strategies, plans
and projects
Identification of adaptation projects
Financing the elaboration and implementation of projects
Workshops and seminars
Reports
Handbooks and guidelines
Experts Groups
MULTILATERAL
AND BILATERAL
COOPERATION
PROGRAMMES
Modalities:
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PIACC - Documento de análisis sobre la adaptación al cambio climático
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Regional Climate Change Scenarios: level of activity,
knowledge, development and experience
Recent PIACC Regional Activities and Projects
Capacity building activities to promote the use of the Eta/CPTEC
Brasilian regional climate model in impact assessment in IberoAmerica + other training courses in the framework of the MHNS
network
Workshops on “Adaptation experiences and projects in the IberoAmerica region” and “Formulation of Adaptation Projects”
Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction: Sharing a Common
Agenda
Projects UNDP- Spain MDG Achievement Fund, Environment and
Climate Change thematic window
Regional Vulnerability Assessment to Climate Change in Coastal
Areas of Ibero-America
Cooperative project in mitigation and adaptation to climate change
in the management of forest ecosystems in Ibero America (MIA
project)
REGIONAL CONSULTATION MEETING
ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
ADAPTATION NETWORK
IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
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organization provide?
 Who are the main users of your products and
servicies?
 How can your organization contribute to and benefit
from the Network?
 How can the efectiviness and sustainability of the
Network be ensured?
REGIONAL CONSULTATION MEETING
ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GLOBAL CLIMATE
CHANGE ADAPTATION NETWORK
IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
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