Download Climate Change Adaptation and MItigation

2013 PHILIPPINES DEVELOPMENT FORUM
February 4-5, 2013
Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City
Break-Out Session Theme: Climate Change
Recommendation No. 1: Fast-track VA in priority areas and sectors (i.e., highly vulnerable) towards climate-proofed
land use and development plans and investment programs
Challenge
1.
2.
3.
Incomplete scientifically
based vulnerability
profiles of priority areas
and sectors
Need to rationalize land
use policies and
implementation
Non-application of a
uniform CCA and DRM
framework hinder fasttracked mitigation action
to avoid climate related
disasters
Policy Action and Time Frame
Role /Support of Stakeholders
Harmonize/Consolidate/
Synchronize approaches and tools
for VA towards climate-proofed land
use and development plans and
investment programs by 2016
NG to provide enabling instrument
(e.g., EO, AO, MC), and undertake
climate-proofing national and
sectoral plans and investment
programs
Climate-proof national, regional,
and local land use and development
plans and investment programs, no
later than 2016
Donor agencies to provide
assistance in priority areas and
sectors
LGUs to undertake local-level VA
and climate-proof local land use
and development plans and
investment programs
CSO to provide support to locallevel activities
2013 PHILIPPINES DEVELOPMENT FORUM
February 4-5, 2013
Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City
Break-Out Session Theme: Climate Change
Recommendation No. 2: Maximize available and mobilize new resources for capacity development, technology
development and diffusion, among others, of national and local government and communities
Challenge
1.
Inadequate resources for
capacity development,
technology development
and diffusion, knowledge
management, monitoring
system, among others, of
national and local
government and
communities
Policy Action and Time Frame
Role /Support of Stakeholders
Climate-proof the budget through
alignment with the priorities under
the climate-proofed plans and
investment programs, starting 2014
NG to provide enabling instrument
(e.g., EO, AO, MC)
Mobilize new resources for capacity
development, technology
development/diffusion, knowledge
management, monitoring system,
among others, of national and local
government and communities
Donor agencies to provide
assistance
LGUs to prioritize allocation of
resources capacity development,
technology development/diffusion,
knowledge management,
monitoring system, among others
CSO and private sector to provide
support to capacity development,
technology development and
diffusion, knowledge management,
monitoring system, among others
2013 PHILIPPINES DEVELOPMENT FORUM
February 4-5, 2013
Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City
Break-Out Session Theme: Climate Change
Recommendation No. 3 (for Mindanao): Support the implementation of ecosystem-based approach to
development planning and management, with VA as a prerequisite.
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2.
Challenge
Policy Action and Time Frame
Lack of coordination
among stakeholders and
implementing agencies
on ecosystem
management
Continued support to the
implementation of Mindanao
Nurturing Our Waters Program until
2016
- Climate and disaster-proofing of
land use, development plans
and regulatory tools
- Setting up/Strengthening of
river-basin management
mechanisms
- Preparation of Masterplan for
the remaining 6 major riverbasin
- Formulation of Mindanao
Spatial Framework
Lack of engagement and
adaptive capacity of
communities
Role /Support of Stakeholders
TA and CA from donor agencies
Technology transfer/sharing across
sectors
Massive awareness and advocacy
campaign