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ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability
Mexican Local Governments
experiences on
Climate Action Planning
(PACMUN)
Edgar Villaseñor Franco
•Regional Director of Mexico, Central
America and the Caribbean
Secretariat (MECS)
•Mexico Office Director
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Mitigation
Public policies
Source: ICLEI Resiilient Cities, 2011
“Cities around the world are not waiting
to take action…”
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What is PACMUN?
Mexican
LG initiative
Multi-level
Governance
Framework
and Technical
Support
Grant and
stakeholders
Mexico
INECC
ICLEI-Local
Governments for
Sustainability
Prosperity Fund
British Embassy
in Mexico
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Pilot Municipalities
Jan 2012: 9 municipalities
Dec 2012: 76 municipalities
2013 Goal:
+ 200 Municipalities
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Mexican PACMUN Municipalities population
2013 Goal:
200 Municipalities
= 8% Mexico Total
Municipalities
=64% Total
Population
2454 Municipalities (INEGI, 2010)
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Mitigation and Adaptation Actions of
10 PACMUN Municipalities
8%
6%
6%
18%
8%
34%
15%
5%
Residential
Mitigation Actions
14%
17%
13%
3% 8%
11%
17%
17%
Waste
Transportation
LULUCF
Adaptation Actions
Water
resources
Education
programs
Urban
Infraestructure
GHG Emissions= 44.2 Mtons CO2e
Land
Management
Others
Coastal
development
Agriculture
and Food security
Commercial
Public
facilities
Agriculture
Others
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A great success story…
but what is next??
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A great success story…but what is next??
1. PACMUN Implementation (2nd Phase)
- Global Funding
- Mexican Green Fund
2. PACMUN Regional Replication
3. Global Accounting
4. PACMUN case studies
5. PACMUN at 6th Mexican National UN
Communication
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To increase local climate change
awareness
Mexico is committed to reduce the
GHG emissions linking mitigation and
adaptation strategies and building
multi-level governance
Mexico at the UN climate summit in Doha
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Thank you!
Edgar Villaseñor Franco
•Regional Director of Mexico, Central America
and the Caribbean Secretariat (MECS)
•Mexico Office Director
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