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The NAP-Ag programme has developed a range of knowledge products that can be used at various steps during adaptation project design.
To have a clearer baseline for improved land-use, Julia Wolf (FAO) insisted on a sectoral approach that would involve working with a country’s Ministry of Agriculture for budgeting and planning.
€20 million programme funded by Germany will boost agriculture sectors’ role in addressing climate change impacts and reaching targets for low-carbon climate-resilient development
One of the key challenges for developing countries implementing the NAP is ensuring that adaptation actions are effectively tracked and assessed.
This workshop aimed to encourage the sharing of knowledge and experiences among AMS representatives, and to learn from each other on vulnerability and risk assessment, climate change adaptation, and best practices at different levels.
Ms. Unchana Trach, Deputy Secretary General of the Office of Agriculture Economics (OAE), under MoAC, and Renaud Meyer, Resident Representative of UNDP Thailand acknowledged the importance of M&E in contributing to achieving targets and showing results under these international treaties.
The workshop provided an overview of climate change and its impacts in The Gambia and emphasised the need to integrate adaptation in national planning and budgeting.
Addressing climate resilience in sectors and across sectors is a vital part of climate planning. Adaptation in agriculture is a crucial component of building resilient economies and societies and is national priority for a significant number of countries.
The use of these tools will enhance national capacity to reach the Sustainable Development Goals and Nationally Determined Contributions to the Paris Agreement, and are an essential building block in working toward a low-carbon, climate-resilient future.
Transforming how we farm and how we think about agriculture, food systems and climate change is key to keeping temperature rises below 2 degrees.