Programmatic Approaches in CC Adaptation

Programmatic Approaches in CC Adaptation

Programmatic Approaches in CC Adaptation Case – BOLIVIA Javier Gonzales Iwanciw Environment and Development Researcher Nur University ‐ Bolivia Structure of this presentation • Highlight mayor V&A issues in Bolivia • Provide an overview of current adaptation activities in Bolivia – Challenges with regards to programming Adaptation • Express some views with regards to international financial architecture – Metrics in Adaptation V&A Issues • We are already perceiving changes (1960‐ 1990) (1990‐2009) • Water, food, human health sectors are highly vulnerable. • Development trends increase the vulnerability (social construction of risk) • CC will enhance population dynamics and exacerbate current environmental problems (deforestation and ecosystem degradation) Source: Asdi 2009 Current Adaptation Agenda Project level Water and Rural •SCN development •5 years plan Sanitation •NAPA •UNDP Capacity •WB ‐ REDD •WB ‐ Glaciers building •FAM ‐ CI ‐ • Quinoa • WB ‐ PAS •WB –Economy of CC TNC Productive •Indigenous chain Groups •Local Forest livelihoods Public policy PROAGRO Source: Asdi 2009 Program development • Mainstreaming into ongoing projects and programs. – The government has to set priorities, goals and targets, – Paris declaration motivate to harmonize cooperation portfolios, – New authority of CC under Ministry of Environment (Biodiversity, Water, CC) – A very active decentralization process in the country (autonomous entities at the local and provincial levels) Additional efforts to ensure the MDG’s BL ‐ vulnerability Short duration rainfall Short duration • deterioration urban drainage conditions rainfall V • health impacts S: urban G: urban population (class differentiation: slum dwellers and middle class) Source: NCAP – Bolivia Code of the City Intensity and Climate Highly recurrence of urban cluster change vulnerable slum extreme events dwellers between 1980 – impacts 2008 Heavy rains, landslides, Metropolitan Area of La About 50.000 families living in glacier withdrawal will A Paz zzz risky areas. jeopardize water provision Drinking water stress, food About 120.000 people and Metropolitan area of supply jeopardize by periurban farmers under water B Cochabamba zz extreme events stress. Less than 20% of 1.8 Million people have access to basic Heavy rains, floods, hot sanitation. Metropolitan area of waves, vector borne and Most vulnerable population C Santa Cruz zzz sanitary diseases children, mothers and the elderly (best estimate 60.000 people). ≤ 100 people living in floods Cobija z Floods 1 prone areas 1000 people living in floods Riberalta y Guayaramerin zz Floods, Forest fires 2 prone areas. Rurrenabaque‐Reyes‐San ≤ 100 people living in floods z Floods 3 Borja prone areas Less than 5% of the population Trinidad‐Santa Ana de Floods and droughts, vector has access to basic sanitation. Yacuma – Baures – 4 zzz borne and sanitary diseases About 50000 families living in Marban flooding areas About 10.000 people living in Yungas settlements Heavy rains, landslides 5 z risky areas With regards to the financial architecture of UNFCCC Bali Road Map motivate to think: – More integrative approaches (Adaptation, TT, mitigation), – Promote resilience and low carbon development paths, – Country driveness, – Built capacity, – Possibility of registration and RMV. Possibility of extra funding – There are provisions for ANNEX I countries top report on additional funds and ODA that contribute to TT, capacity building and Adaptation. – Municipal and private partnerships (mitigative‐adaptative options) Thank you! Javier Gonzales Iwanciw Co‐munidAd – Universidad Nur www.co‐munidad.info jgonzales@co‐munidad.info La Paz – Bolivia .

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