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ClimDev-Africa
ISACIP
VIGIRISC
RAZAFINDRAKOTO Léon Guy
11 May 2012
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Contents
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A BRIEF ON ACMAD
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1987 :UN ECA & WMO
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Mandate covers the 53 African
States.
Niamey NIGER since 1992.
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Run by a team of experts from
all sub regions
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Making weather, climate and
environment resources for
sustainable development
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Enhance African countries / SNMHs capability to
understand, anticipate and manage the impacts of
weather and climate fluctuations
to support the
achievement of sustainable development and poverty
reduction
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Provide advanced notice on potential weather and
climate related hazards and information for the
implementation of policies for vulnerability reduction
and adaptation to climate variability and change
3.
Improve forecasts and
information & products
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Consolidate weather / climate monitoring efforts in
Africa better understand the African weather systems
(monsoon)
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Facilitate exchange of information, experience and
expertise; and strength sustainable institutional
mechanisms
provide
user
oriented
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Objectives:
• Challenge of Climate Change & Development
• Climate resilience
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ClimDev-Africa components
• Climate Change and Desertification Unit,
• African Climate Policy Centre,
• ClimDev Special Fund
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Expected results
• solid science and observational infrastructure
• strong working partnerships
• knowledge frameworks
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Areas of activities
• Climate information,
• Quality analysis for decision support,
• Informed decision-making
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2- Institutional Support to African
Climate Institution Project
ISACIP (AfriClimServ)
Coordinated by ACMAD,
Objective :
to strengthen the Operational African
Regional Climate Institutions
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ISACIP: Institution beneficiaries
WIFA
ACMAD
AGRHYMET
ICPAC
DMC
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ISACIP: Project components
1. Production of climate related information
2. Institutional Strengthening
3. Project Coordination
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ISACIP – Component 1
1. Production of climate related
information
a. Observation networks
b. Climate Information Systems
c. Downscaling
d. Dissemination strategy
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Regional
National
Local/Community Site-Specific
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ISACIP – Component 2
2. Institutional Strengthening
a. Enhancement of capacity
b. Climate Impacts Assessment
c. Training
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Vigilance et Gestion Intégrée du
Risque Climatique
( ViGIRisC Afrique )
Objective :
Support for the implementation of systems of
vigilance facing the climate variability
and change in Africa.
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Sectors of intervention
1. Water resources,
2. Food security,
3. Health,
4. Civil protection,
5. Severe weather or extreme events
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Results:
1. Assessment and Analysis of the state of
the art of Warning Systems and vigilance
products in Africa
2. Scoping studies of needs in
Warning Systems and vigilance products
in Africa
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Need Assessment study
Identification of the opportunities
Risk Identification
Risk Reduction
Survey conducted
among development
actors and decision
makers
Historical hazard data
analysis and changing
hazard trends.
Exposed asset and
vulnerability.
Risk quantification.
Preparedness
Early warning
systems, emergency
planning and
response capacities.
Mitigation and
prevention
Medium to long term
sectoral planning.
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Risk Transfer
Insurance
Alternative risk
transfer mechanisms
Other emerging
products
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Thanks you for your attention
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1. La maîtrise d’ouvrage et la maîtrise d’œuvre du
projet sont confiées à l’ACMAD
2. Comité de pilotage : Autour du CA de l’ACMAD et
la participation de UA, UNECA, Bailleurs du
projet, Commissions régionales de
développement et d’autres invités permanents ;
3. Comité Scientifique : Experts dans les
thématiques ciblées
4. Coordination du projet à l’ACMAD
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FACTEURS DE QUALITÉ DU PROJET
stimuler et nourrir le dialogue entre :
Décideurs politiques et les communautés en charge du
développement économique durable ;
Services opérationnels Nationaux ;
Société Civile ;
Institutions Nationale et régionales de recherche.
Etre démonstratif : Actions démonstratives développées par
thématique et par zone géographique.
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FACTEURS DE QUALITÉ DU PROJET
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Etre basé sur la solidarité : Les pays africains les plus
avancés et les institutions du Nord devront fournir les
expertises requises en coordination avec ACMAD.
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Etre basé sur la subsidiarité : Donner la responsabilité
aux niveaux et acteurs adéquats, en particulier au
niveau national afin de développer et maintenir les
produits et services d’alerte précoce.
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