Transcript 2013 TaiCCAT Workshop-Toward regional local climate adaptation

Taiwan integrated research
program on Climate Change
A d a p t a t i o n Te c h n o l o g y
Interdisciplinary
Coordination (IC)
Vulnerability Assessment
(VA)
Environmental system
Analysis (EA)
Adaptation Governance
(AG)
TaiCCAT 2013 Workshop
Toward regional / local climate adaptation
Prof. Gin-Rong Liu
NCU, Taiwan
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Outline
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Background
Aims
Program
Discussion material
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1. Background (1/2)
Based on TaiCCAT visit at UNESCO-IHE and Uni.
Helsinki, intensive joint activities are expected in
the upcoming two years, incl:
 Exchange of students and researchers focusing
on TaiCCAT-based climate adaptation research
 Sharing Taiwanese experiences on short-term
(spontaneous) response to climate extremes
 Sharing Dutch experiences on long-term
(gradual) planning for climate resilience
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1. Background (2/2)
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Conducting comparative study Tainan and
Dordrecht, incl. Inviting Tainan to joint Learning
and Action Alliances (LAAs)
Using TaiCCAT decision support cycle (7-steps)
as context that beginns with identifying
problems
Preparing research proposal for Horizon 2020
on climate actions to advance climate
adaptation research
Joint publications
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3. Aims
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Fostering joint research
activities with European
research institutions/projects on
climate change adaptation;
Focusing on urban, rural and
coastal adaptation in a changing
climate;
Discussing joint research issues
and collaborative approaches for
the upcoming two years.
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3. Program
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10/23 National Central University: (1)
Internal discussion on study site Tainan
and key messages, (2) EU keynotes on
climate resilience and capacity, (3) General
discussion on joint research activities.
10/24 Academia Sinica: Research center
for Environmental Changes – climate
model and projection
10/25 Tainan City: CIGU lagoon, floodsensitive community, coastal monitoring
technology
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4. Discussion material
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Climate change impacts
Climate change adaptation
Issues on Tainan City Region (government)
About TaiCCAT (research team)
Interaction between Tainan and TaiCCAT
European Learning and Action Alliances (LAAs)
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Taiwan integrated research
program on Climate Change
A d a p t a t i o n Te c h n o l o g y
Interdisciplinary
Coordination (IC)
Vulnerability Assessment
(VA)
Environmental system
Analysis (EA)
Adaptation Governance
(AG)
THANKS
Prof. Ching-Pin Tung
[email protected]