Transcript Economic impacts and opportunities working group

Economic impacts and opportunities
working group
Meeting #5 – February 15th, 2016
Economic impacts and opportunities working group
1) Introduction - RegionsAdapt Secretariat;
2) Discussion and approval of the Work Plan for 2017;
3) Presentation of suggested joint work with Climatekos;
4) Presentation of suggested survey;
5) Information about upcoming events.
Economic impacts and opportunities working group
Priority topics:
• Economic evaluation of adaptation measures (including methodologies to define
baselines);
• Private insurance applied to the climate risks of specific economic sectors;
• Adaptation plans for business sectors;
• How to engage large private organizations in climate adaptation strategies?
Economic impacts and opportunities working group
Economic impacts and opportunities working group
Priority Topics
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
10-20: WGs 6th Meetings
6-17: WGs 5th Meetings
MAY
4-6 (Bonn): ICLEI Resilient Cities Conference
8-18 (Bonn): UNFCCC 1st Sessional Period
January 9th - Surveys to create 3 remaining WGs - March 20th
JUNE
1-14: WGs 7th Meetings
10-19 (NYC): HLPF
JULY
AUGUST
7-18: WGs 8th Meetings
SEPTEMBER
4-6/11-15: WGs 9th Meetings
1-14: New WGs 2nd Meetings
(tbc) Climate Summit Americas
7-18: New WGs 3rd Meetings
4-6/11-15: New WGs 4th Meetings
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
6-17 (Bonn): COP23
DECEMBER
17-25: WGs 10th Meetings
17-25: New WGs 5th Meetings
3-12: New WGs 1st Meetings
CDP checks and reviews submitted data
RA 2017 Report Draft
20/11 - 15/12: RA 2017 Report Draft (w/ CDP´s review)
April 4th - CDP States and Regions Platform: Reporting Window for 2017 - June 30th
4-6: nrg4SD GA
14-17: 29th Adaptation Fund Board
5: 2 Webinars (#5) with CDP on reporting
guidelines
Conference in Rio Grande do Sul
20: Announcement of new WGs
30: Webinar (#4):
RA 2016 Disclosure Report
ORU GA (Basque Country, date tbc)
23-25 (Brussels): CoR Conference on
Adaptation
22-26 (Cancun): 5th Session of the
Global Platform for DRR (UNISDR)
26-30: Webinar (#6)
Webinar (#7)
Webinar (#8):
Launch RA 2017 Report
30: 30th Adaptation Fund Board
Economic evaluation
of adaptation
measures (including
methodologies to
define baselines)
Private insurance
applied to
the climate risks of
specific economic
sectors
Adaptation plans for
business sectors
How to engage large
private organizations
in climate
adaptation
strategies?
Compilation of cases and
submitting projects (by
March 31st)
Announcement of
projects
selected (6th
Meeting)
Presentation of
projects
in Bonn
Compilation of cases and
submitting projects (by
March 31st)
Announcement of
projects
selected (6th
Meeting)
Presentation of
projects
in Bonn
Compilation of cases and
submitting projects (by
March 31st)
Announcement of
projects
selected (6th
Meeting)
Presentation of
projects
in Bonn
Compilation of cases and
submitting projects (by
March 31st)
Announcement of
projects
selected (6th
Meeting)
Presentation of
projects
in Bonn
Project development and fundraising outreach
Presentation of
projects´
preliminary results
in COP23
Project development and fundraising outreach
Presentation of
projects´
preliminary results
in COP23
Project development and fundraising outreach
Presentation of
projects´
preliminary results
in COP23
Project development and fundraising outreach
Presentation of
projects´
preliminary results
in COP23
Economic impacts and opportunities working group
Presentation of suggested
joint work with Climatekos
Economic impacts and opportunities working group
Presentation of suggested
survey
Economic impacts and opportunities working group
For nrg4SD´s members:
• Bilateral Cooperation, Capacity
Building, Learning experiences;
• Promotes North-South or South-South
cooperation between nrg4SD members;
• 12.000 euros – 4 visits (3.000 euros /
each)
Call is open until May 30th
• Duration: 1-2 months
Contact: [email protected]
Economic impacts and opportunities working group
Bonn Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) – May 8-18, 2017
Forty-sixth sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI 46) and Subsidiary Body for
Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 46) as well as the third part of the first session of the Ad
Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement (APA 1-3). More info
Side-event: RegionsAdapt: Regional governments as key actors in climate change adaptation
RegionsAdapt is the first global initiative for regional governments to act, cooperate, and report efforts on climate adaptation. It also
includes seven working groups on key priority topics. The first report of the initiative confirms regional governments as key actors in
climate adaptation.
Please contact us before Feb. 24th if your Regional Government expects to attend the Conference.
Economic impacts and opportunities working group
2017 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) – May 22-26 – Cancun
“The Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (Global Platform), as recognized by the UN General Assembly, is
the main forum at the global level for strategic advice, coordination, partnership development and the review of
progress in the implementation of international instruments on disaster risk reduction. It was established in 2006 and
is now the world's foremost gathering of stakeholders committed to reducing disaster risk and building the resilience
of communities and nations.” More info
Side-event: Infrastructure resilience under growing stress from urbanization and climate change:
Experiences from countries, regions and cities in Latin America
This panel, jointly presented by the German cooperation GIZ, RegionsAdapt and ECLAC, will showcase the experiences of diverse
sectors in South American countries, regions and cities on Disaster Risk Reduction, Adaptation to Climate Change and building of
resilience in infrastructure planning.
Please contact us if your Regional Government expects to attend the Conference. Registrations are still open.
Economic impacts and opportunities working group