The 7th Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum
Presentations from the Sessions
Policy and Climate Governance
High-Level Plenary. Resilience for All: the Critical Decade to Scaleup Action.
Technical Sessions
Stream: Economic Sector Resilience
Moving from ‘Form to Function’ for Strengthening Climate Policy and Governance in Economic Sectors
Planning and Processes
Technical Sessions
Stream: Economic Sector Resilience
Overcoming the ‘Tragedy of Horizon’ through Climate Resilience in Economic Planning Processes
Science and Assessment
Technical Sessions
Stream: Economic Sector Resilience
Status and Challenges for Linking Scientific Knowledge to Strengthening Socio-economic Resilience to Climate-related Disasters
- Keynote Speech- Integration of Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) by Mobilizing Scientific Knowledge
- Framing of the Panel Discussion
- Adaptation Planning in the Economic Sector of Maldives
- Climate Change Adaptation by Corporates – an Insurance Company Perspective
- Promotion of Scientific Knowledge Sharing AP-PLAT Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Information Platform
- From Conservation Science to a Tool for Socioeconomic Resilience to Climate-related Disasters
Side Event
Partnerships to Harmonize Science Information and Knowledge at Regional Scales for Enabling Adaptation
Technologies and Practices
Technical Sessions
Stream: Economic Sector Resilience
Taking Climate Resilient Economic Development to Scale through Technologies and Practices
- Hotel Resilient Making Hotels more Resilient
- Managing Risk through Economic Development Nepal & Timor-Leste
- Decision Support Systems and Agro-meteorological Forecasting for Farmers: Experience in Myanmar
- How Remote Sensing Can Help to Strengthen Resilience of the Agricultural Sector
- Rotational farming. Traditional Karen Farming Ecological Agriculture
- Resilient by Nature. Nature-based Solutions (NbS) and Economic Resilience
Special Event
Filling the Adaptation Gap
- Key risks and adaptation options in Asia (An extract of recent global assessments)
- Adaptation Gap Report 2020. Status and progress in adaptation planning, finance and implementation. Focus on Nature-based Solutions. Preliminary assessment of the impacts of COVID-19 on adaptation.
- GCA – Accelerating Adaptation
- Concept of Capacity Development Program under AP-PLAT
Finance and Investment
Technical Sessions
Stream: Economic Sector Resilience
Climate Finance for Catalysing Transformative Economic Development
- Building Resilience in Asia and the Pacific Region. IFAD’s value proposition
- Enhancing Microfinance Institution Resilience: Development of a Contingent Disaster liquidity facility
- Experiences of Adaptation Fund in Supporting Resilience Building in Economic Sectors
- Climate Finance in the Context of the Philippines
- Supply Chain Resilience
- Using Debt Management to Address Debt, Climate Crisis and Nature Loss, Post-COVID-19
- A Financing Mechanism for Subnational Adaptation Enabling Local Authorities and their Communities to Contribute to the Implementation of the Paris Agreement, NDCs, NAPs and SDG 13.
Stream: Finance and Investment
Climate Finance in Flux: How Can Finance Flows Steer Resilience Pathways that Truly Leave No One Behind?
Reports:
- Gender & Climate Investment/ A Strategy for Unlocking a Sustainable Future
- Prosperity Fund ASEAN Low Carbon Energy Programme
Closing Plenary Session
Segment 1: Presentation of Forum’s Summary.