Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Information Platform

AP-PLAT welcomes delegate from Bhutan's National Center for Hydrology and Meteorology

Harnessing Weather Forecasts for Water Management in California

Anticipatory Action to Prevent Food Insecurity in Vulnerable Households in Vietnam

Anticipatory Action to Protect the Livelihoods of Herders in Mongolia

Anticipatory Action to Enhance Drought Resilience in Mindanao, the Philippines

Innovative Satellite Technology in India Locates and Conserves Water

40 information was added to CLIMOKIT.

Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) Signed for an Innovative Cooperation for Resilience in the Asia–Pacific Region

“Bridging Science and Policy: AP-PLAT’s practices on Locally-led Adaptation for Climate Resilient Asia-Pacific”

Making Cities’ Resilient 2030 (MCR2030) Series Webinar: Asia and the Pacific Cities’ Experiences in Applying Water-related Disaster Management Approaches

AP-PLAT Capacity Development Programme for Compound and Cascading Disaster Risks (CCDR) in Bangladesh

The Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN)

Adapting to Change: ESCAP’s Pathways for Resilience in the Aral Sea Region

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

The Himalayan University Consortium(HUC)

E-LEARNING:
Integrating Gender and Indigenous Factors into Locally-Led Adaptation

AP-PLAT capacity development programme: Workshop on “Compound & Cascading Disaster Risk Management in Bangladesh”

Symposium Report: The 4th International Climate Change Adaptation Platforms Meeting

E-LEARNING:
Using the FloodS Flood Forecasting Tool for Adaptation Planning at the City Level

United Nations Development Programme（UNDP）

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

COP28 Seminar Report: Advancing Scientific Tools and Synergies for Climate Change Risk Assessment in the Asia-Pacific

VIDEOS:COP28 Japan Pavilion AP-PLAT Seminar

Regional Resource Centre for Asia and the Pacific at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT RRC.AP)

Asia Pacific Adaptation Network (APAN)

AP-PLAT participated in JICA's training course on "Enhancing Access to Climate Finance ~Theory and Application for Practitioners"

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Capacity Building on National and Subnational Planning for Sustainable Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change Adaptation, and Mitigation

The second issue of the AP-PLAT Newsletter

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New Dashboards for Adaptation Policies, Planning and Implementation (14th Climate-ADAPT Development Webinar)

Added information on JAMES (Japan Adaptation Monitoring and Evaluation System)

Introducing the First Issue of the AP-PLAT Newsletter!

「ADAPTATION DATABASE」is now available

Updated :Save the Date!Japan Pavilion Seminar at COP28: Advancing Scientific Tools and Synergies for Climate Change Risk Assessment in the Asia-Pacific

Added information on FLOODS from Hitachi, Ltd.

Save the Date!Japan Pavilion Seminar at COP28: Advancing Scientific Tools and Synergies for Climate Change Risk Assessment in the Asia-Pacific

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AP-PLAT participated in JICA's training course on "Adaptation to Climate Change"

Contents of the "ABOUT" have been updated.

AP-PLAT participated in JICA’s Project on Climate Change Adaptation through Sustainable Forest Management in Nepal

AP-PLAT participated in sessions on climate change adaptation at the 8th APAN forum during Korea Global Adaptation Week

New supporting organizations were added to About page

ClimoKit page is now available

ESCAP Disaster Resilience Week

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AP-PLAT Participated in JICA Training on Enhancing Climate Resilience in Ethiopia

AP-PLAT participated in a workshop on climate and disaster risk informed investments in Thailand

8th Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation (APAN)

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AP-PLAT concluded a fruitful round of visits to international organizations in Bangkok

AP-PLAT participated in the Regional Training Workshop on Climate Adaptation Tools in Thailand

AP-PLAT Participated in JICA Training on Enhancing Climate Resilience in Ethiopia

UNEP FI Regional Roundtable Asia Pacific 2023

New webinar “Webinar on accessing and using data and information for adaptation planning” has been added!

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SMARTS Center, Asian Institue of Technology

AP-PLAT participated in the session on accessing and using data and information for adaptation planning (Webinar session)

G20 India

Korea Global Adaptation Week (KGAW) 2023

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Introduction to "ClimoCast" in Japanese

Webinar on Accessing and Using Data and Information for Adaptation Planning

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Building resilience to compound and cascading disaster risks

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Climate adaptation and resilience building through sustainable waste and resource manegemant

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Increasing coherence in climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction

G7 Hiroshima 2023

6th Nordic Conference on Climate Change Adaptation

G7 Ministers' Meeting on Climate, Energy and Environment in Sapporo

AP-PLAT Capacity Development Regular Meeting

Press release on the development of the framework document for the Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Information Platform (AP-PLAT)

AP-PLAT Plenary Meeting

E-LEARNING:
INCREASING COHERENCE IN CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION

E-LEARNING:
CLIMATE ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE BUILDING THROUGH SUSTAINABLE WASTE AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

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UN 2023 Water Conference

The SDG 6 Research and Innovation Marathon Relay

New webinar “Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030): Capacity Building Models and Tools to Strengthen Cities' Resilience in Asia and the Pacific” has been added!

Interview: NAP Development in Bangladesh - Participatory Approach and Social Inclusion

Interview: Timor-Leste's NAP Outlines Priority Sectors and Their Implementation Programs

AP-PLAT capacity development programme: Workshop on Development of Local Guidebook on Compound and Cascading Disaster Risk Management (CCDRM) in Bangladesh

The 8th NIES International Forum “How has the Asia-Pacific Integration Model addressed decarbonization?”

Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030): Capacity Building Models and Tools to Strengthen Cities Resilience in Asia and Pacific

AP-PLAT Participated in JICA Training on Enhancing Access to Climate Finance

Ambitions and realities of the Global Goal on Adaptation: where do we stand and how to collectively move forward?

8th Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum (APAN Forum)

6th European Climate Change Adaptation Conference (ECCA 2023)

OEWG1.2: Science-Policy Panel to Contribute further to the sound management of chemicals and waste and to prevent pollution

NEP webinar series: Scope and functions of the Science-policy panel

[UNFCCC] New International Biodiversity Agreement Strenghtens Climate Action

[UNEP] Three Cutting-Edge Financial Tools Helping to Mend the Planet

New video listing page has been added！

AP-PLAT capacity development programme: Development of Local Guidebook on Compound and Cascading Disaster Risk Management (CCDRM) in Nepal

Report from the AP-PLAT seminar at COP27

The Adaptation Planning pages have been expanded and updated

India Japan Environment Week

[UNEP] Doubling Finance Flows into Nature-based Solutions by 2025

A video of the COP27 JAPAN Pavilion Seminar hosted by AP-PLAT has been uploaded. Please take a look.

AP-PLAT Participated and Presented at the ISAP2022 in Yokohama

Report from Speech at the COP27 Qatar Pavilion

[Canada] Canada to Invest CAN 1.6 billion in National Climate Adaptation Strategy

Report from the AP-PLAT exhibit at COP27

Global Knowledge Exchange on Assessing Risks for Urban Resilience

Save the date! AP-PLAT Seminar at COP27: Discussing National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) in the Asia Pacific and the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA)

Health Implications of Climate Tipping Points

[UNFCCC] COP27 Breakthrough Agreement on New "Loss and Damage" Fund for Vulnerable Countries

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[Adaptation Fund] Adaptation Fund Receives Over USD 230 Million in 2022 Pledges

[UNDRR] Early Warnings for All for a World with Zero Climate Disasters

Systems Thinking for NDCs and NAPs: The Role of Water

[UNEP] Need for Climate Change Adaptation to be Global Priority

Urban Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Regreening Cities to Tackle Climate Change

Unlocking Private Sector Finance for Climate Adaptation

AP-PLAT capacity development programme: Development of local guidebook on Compound and Cascading Disaster Risk Management in Bangladesh

AP-PLAT capacity development programme:Development of local guidebook on Compound and Cascading Disaster Risk Management (CCDRM) in Nepal

[GCF] GCF and Partners Sign Agreements for Four Transformative Projects

Role of the private sector in realizing the GGA: How can Japanese companies contribute to achieving a climate-resilient economy and society?

[UNCC] Climate Plans Remain Insufficient: More Ambitious Action Needed Now

[Adaptation Fund] Adaptation Fund Board Adopts New 5-Year Strategy

[UNEP] One Health Joint Plan of Action to Address Health Threats

[IISD] FAO Committee Explores Forestry, Agriculture, Climate Change Linkages

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[US] EPA Releases 20 Climate Adaptation Implementation Plans

[MAS] Public-Private Partnerships to Mobilize Capital for Net Zero Transition

Dialogue on Just Transitions

Climate Change × Disaster Reduction – Thinking about sustainable city planning and communities

AP-PLAT team gave a training lecture in AIM Training Workshop 2022

Forum of the UN Ecosystem-based Adaptation for Food Security Assembly (EBAFOSA)

New webinar “Think Globally, Fund Locally - Adaptive finance to strengthen locally-led climate change adaptation” has been added!

[EU] Members of the Parliament Say EU Must Strengthen Climate Action

[GCF] GCF and AfDB Sign Agreement on Transformative Energy Transition Programme

[GCF] Calls from Developing Countries for Increased Climate Finance

Think Globally Fund Locally: Adaptive Finance to Strengthen Locally-led Climate Change Adaptation

Connecting the Dots: Climate Change and Biodiversity Interlinkages in Asia-Pacific

Workshop on Crop Simulation Modeling and Effects of Climate Risks on Agricultural Production Systems in Southeast Asia

[US] Administration Launches New Climate Portal to Navigate Climate Change Impacts

[SPREP] Pacific Countries Embrace New Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Tool

[UNFCCC] Botswana Global Adaptation Week Helps Galvanize Adaptation Action

58th ISOCARP World Planning Congress: 'From Wealthy to Healthy Cities'

Daring Cities 2022

Climate Alliance International Conference

European Urban Resilience Forum (EURESFO)

[US] The Inflation Reduction Act Cuts Costs of Climate Change

Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction

[NZ] New Zealand Launched its First National Adaptation Plan

Training on Climate Data Tools with Climate Watch: Country Profiles

GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference (GPIC 2022)

[SPREP] Kiwa Initiative Sets for Stronger Cooperation for Climate Change Adaptation in the Pacific

Reuters IMPACT 2022

Euro-Global Climate Change Conference (EGCCC 2022)

Africa Adaptation Summit (Friends of GCA High-Level Dialogue for COP27)

New webinar “Webinar on Showcasing Leading Nature Based Solution Experiences from Europe and Asia” has been added!

Webinar on Showcasing Leading Nature-based Solution Experiences from Europe and Asia

[GCF] Green Climate Fund Board approves new climate funding, bringing assets under management to USD 40 billion

[IISD] Petersberg Dialogue Prioritizes Loss and Damage, Energy Transition

[UNFCCC] Accelerating Adaptation in the World's Least Developed Countries

UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 27)

2nd Climate Observation Conference

Climate Week 2022

Adaptation Knowledge Portal - Adaptation Literacy - Approved by Nairobi Work Program

Sea Level Rise Conference 2022

NAP Expo 2022

APAN Webinar on Understanding Loss and Damage in Asia and the Pacific

[EU] Conclusions following the Joint Dialogue on “Accelerating Action to Reduce Climate-Related Disasters – The Road to COP27”

[US] 'Greening Government Initiative' Countries Shared Their Approaches to Promoting Climate Resilience in Government Operations and Infrastructure

AP-PLAT Training Seminar in association with eAsia ITMoB

Adaptation Knowledge Portal – ClimoCast and Climate Impact Viewer Approved by Nairobi Work Program

[EU] 118 regions and local authorities join the EU Mission for Adaptation to Climate Change

[UNFCCC] Bonn Climate Change Conference to Lay Groundwork for Success at COP27

Africa Climate Week 2022

Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week 2022

[G7] Climate, Energy and Environment Ministers’ Communiqué

[Japan] Quad countries launch the Quad Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Package(Q-CHAMP)

[GCF] Four new climate projects worth USD 301.5 million approved by Green Climate Fund Board

AP-PLAT mentioned in Quad Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Package (Q-CHAMP) statement

AP-PLAT participated in the Pacific Islands Climate Change Forum (PICCF)

[SPREP] Pacific Islands Climate Change Forum Highlights Importance of Climate Science for Decision-Making

Third Global Conference on Strengthening Synergies between the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

AP-PLAT will be utilized in the ‘Kumamoto Initiative for Water’ to help the Asia-Pacific region address water-related issues; Japan’s Prime Minister announced

[Adaptation Fund] Adaptation Fund Board Advances Development of Fund’s next 5-Year Strategy

[WMO] Adaptation Fund re-accredits WMO as Multilateral Implementing Entity

The Pacific Climate Change Centre/ Australian National University
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Sixth Assessment Report: Working Group III Mitigation of Climate change

[UNDP] Grants to local innovators to accelerate local climate action across 19 countries announced

[GEF] Countries pledge record support to the Global Environment Facility

[GCF] Green Climate Fund releases Annual Results Report 2021

[Adaptation Fund] Adaptation Fund Receives US$ 6 Million from Japan in Country’s First Ever Contribution to Fund

AP-PLAT participated in the session on Locally Led Adaptation at Gobeshona Global Conference

[IPCC] Working Group III report on climate mitigation was released as part of IPCC Sixth Assessment Report

[GCF] Green Climate Fund streamlines access to finance and approves USD 187.7 million for new climate projects

[EU] Commission invites regions and communities to join the Mission Adaptation to Climate Change

AP-PLAT content was added to the UNFCCC Nairobi Work Programme

[UNEP] Message for World Water Day 2022 from UNEP Executive Director

[WMO] Water and Climate Leaders Call for Urgent Action

Pacific Islands Climate Change Forum information

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International Workshop: Building Resilience to the Risk of Compound and Cascading Disasters in the Context of Climate Change - Launch of the New E-learning Course on AP-PLAT

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Updated: Report from the COP26 side event on the utilization of information platforms towards a climate-resilient Asia-Pacific

AP-PLAT was among the initiatives introduced at the Policy Dialogue on Regional Cooperation for Sustainable Development in South Asia

Possible collaborations between AP-PLAT and PEMSEA, and the role of IGES, were discussed at a seminar on climate resilience in Asia-Pacific

Report from the COP26 side event on the utilization of information platforms towards a climate-resilient Asia-Pacific

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Save the date! 17 November 2021: Policy Dialogue on Regional Cooperation for Sustainable Development in South Asia

Save the date! 15 November 2021: Seminar on making Asia-Pacific resilient to climate change, with focus on AP-PLAT perspective

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Watch introduction video of AP-PLAT on Youtube

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Updated:Save your spot! COP26 side event on Nov. 2, 2021, on the utilization of information platforms towards climate resilient Asia-Pacific

AP-PLAT contributed to the ASEAN State of Climate Change Report

Save your spot! COP26 side event on Nov. 2, 2021, on the utilization of information platforms towards climate resilient Asia-Pacific

New AP-PLAT website will be released on November 1, 2021!

AP-PLAT, ClimoCast and other adaptation tools were discussed at the AIM training workshop

AP-PLAT participated in the Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2021

AP-PLAT is participating in the Asia Pacific Climate Week 2021

EU and Japan discussed climate adaptation platforms on a KE4CAP event

Updated:KE4CAP EU-Japan BKE Event

Participatory Watershed Land-use Management (PWLM) Guidebook was published

Participatory coastal land-use management (PCLM) Guidebook was published