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• ICLEI Adaptation Tools : Examples from USA, Canada and Africa

Resilient Cities Congress

June 3, 2011

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•ICLEI Adaptation & ResilienceA global framework with regional contexts

• The milestone framework is the basis for all ICLEI programs

• The framework is adapted for local contexts across the ICLEI regions

• A variety of tools exist to complement and help operationalize the milestone methodology

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• Tools

ICCCI ToolInteractive Climate Change and Climate Impact Train ing Tool

• Two forms of material used:o Picture Poster oro PowerPoint

• Key Stakeholders: LG Officers, Community members, NGO’s, CBO’s, Researchers •Used to capacitate Local Government Stakeholders about Climate Change:

o Anthropogenic Activitieso Greenhouse Gases o Natural Phenomenon

• Identify the 5 climatic variables and the impacts thereof

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ICCCI ToolInteractive Climate Change and Climate Impact Train ing Tool

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ICCCI ToolInteractive Climate Change and Climate Impact Train ing Tool

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•ADAPT IS:Online, interactive toolProcess based and user-

friendly (supported by users guide)

Designed by local governments for local governments

A database that stores user input – allowing ICLEI to better understand the needs of local communities

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How Does One Use ADAPT:Process based and user-friendly (supported by users guide)Supported by technical assistance from ICLEI’s Regional Offices and National Climate

TeamLiving and iterative tool

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http://www.icleiusa.org/programs/climate/Climate_Adaptation/adaptation-database-and-planning-tool-adapt

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•The Workbook

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•The Workbook (continued)

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•Using indicators to set a baseline...

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• Tools

Local Rap Tool: Part I & IILocal Interactive Climate Change Risk and Adaptatio n Prioritisation Training Tool

• Material used:o Cards

• Audience: o Key Stakeholders: Local Government Officers,

Community members, NGO’s, CBO’s, Researchers

�Part I •Used to prioritise climatic risks at the local level • Part II•Identify locally appropriate adaptation options pertaining to the climatic variables identified

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Local RAP Tool: Part ILocal Interactive Climate Change Risk and Adaptatio n Prioritisation Training Tool

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Local RAP Tool: Part IILocal Interactive Climate Change Risk and Adaptatio n Prioritisation Training Tool

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•Other ICLEI tools and resources

• Case Studies on local adaptation efforts – Annapolis Royal (Canada) , Keene (USA), Miami-Dade (USA)

• Guidebooks on climate change adaptation (Preparing for Climate Change, Changing Climate Changing Communities)

• Resource books for local government staff (Communicating Climate Change, Facing Facilitation, Mitigation and Adaptation Integrated Action

• Factsheets

• Other resources: websites, newsletters, blogposts

www.iclei.org/resilience

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• Thank you!ICLEI Africa

Lucinda Fairhurst

Adaptation Coordinator

ICLEI USAMissy Stults

Climate Director

ICLEI CanadaEwa Jackson

Manager