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Current work of MRC on climate change in the basin: Climate Change and Adaptation Initiative (CCAI)
1st Rhine-Mekong Symposium “Climate change and its influence on water and related sectors”8-9 May 2014, Koblenz, Germany
Dr. Nguyen Huong Thuy Phan, MRC CCAI Coordinator
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2007: MRC Council asked for the development of CCAI
Establishment of CCAI
2008: CCAI Framework 2009-2025
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CCAI: A regional collaborative initiative to support the Member Countries in adapting to the impacts & new challenges posed by climate change
Establishment cont.
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ApproachIWRM vs Water, food and energy nexus
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Impacts on agriculture, fisheries …
Impacts on hydropower
yields and operation
Climate change
Impacts on hydrology
-Water balance
-Extremes: floods and droughts
Impacts on river morphology
-Sediment
-Morphological changes
Impacts on ecosystems
Approach Rolling adaptation planning & implementation
Scoping the adaptation
strategy/project
Vulnerability assessment
Sensitivity
Potential impacts
Adaptive capacity
Vulnerability
Exposure
Stakeholder engagement and capacity building
Mon
itori
ng a
nd e
valu
atio
n of
ada
ptat
ion
impl
emen
tatio
n
Identification of adaptation options and development of
adaptation strategy
Implementation of adaptation options
Approach Mainstreaming adaptation into basin development
Mekong Adaptation Mekong Adaptation Strategy and Action PlanStrategy and Action Plan
Approach Engaging stakeholders and gender responsiveness
CSOs
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2009-2010
Institutional and working arrangement
Local demonstration projects
Tools for climate change impact assessment
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Country-run demonstration
projects
Country-run demonstration
projects
2011-2014
2013-2014
2014
Literature review
Literature review
Policy reviewPolicy review
Report on status of CC and adaptation in the LMB
Report on status of CC and adaptation in the LMB
20142014
Capacity needs assessment
2013
Compilation of experiences from other international river basins
2013
Roundtable discussions and study visits
Mekong climate change forum
2012, 20142014
Mekong adaptation strategy and action planMekong adaptation strategy and action plan
2014-20152014-2015
2013-2015
Database
and monitoring system
Database
and monitoring system
2012-2014 2013-2014 2013-2014
Climate change information, scenarios, uncertainties
Climate change information, scenarios, uncertainties
Assessment of impacts on flow regime
Assessment of impacts on flow regime
Assessment of changes in
climate and hydrological
extremes
Assessment of changes in
climate and hydrological
extremes
Basin-wide assessments
-Ecosystem
-Food security
-Floods
-Droughts
-Hydropower
Basin-wide assessments
-Ecosystem
-Food security
-Floods
-Droughts
-Hydropower
2013-2015
2011-2015
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Climate change database , monitoring & reporting
system
Climate change atlas vol 1.mp4
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Rome
Roundtable discussions and study visit 25 November - 7 December 2012
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Roundtable discussions and study visit 25 November - 7 December 2012
Den HagueDelft
Hoek van HollandTer Heijde
Waspik
Maasbommel
Amsterdam
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Roundtable discussions and study visit 25 November - 7 December 2012
Aachen
Rurtalsperre Schwamenauel
Amel
Luxembourg
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Nguyen Huong Thuy PhanClimate Change and Adaptation Initiative
Mekong River [email protected]
Thank you
