Programs Donors: UNDP
Climate risk management course delivery
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The project aimed to build capacity of UNDP country personnel in South and Southeast Asian regions on managing climate risks. Key activities included organization and technical inputs to the delivery of the climate risk management course, targeting UNDP country office personnel of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Indonesia, India, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, and Timor-Leste;…
Regional technical support for reducing ENSO impact to human development in the Asia-Pacific region
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The project aims to develop capacity of UNDP professional staffs in the Asia-Pacific region on assessment of ENSO societal impacts to generate evidence for DRR and recovery programs. Key activities include preparation of analytical framework for assessment of ENSO impacts on societal systems, development of assessment methodology, design and inputs to delivery of training workshop…
Strengthening early warning systems for extreme weather events to advance climate risk management in the Southeast Asian region
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The project aims to strengthen capacities to manage extreme weather events through the development of standard operating procedures, forming capacity in vulnerability assessment, and through a series of trainings at national and regional levels for managing extreme weather events. Key activities include the review of early warning system in project countries; the development of regional…
Expanded climate risk management technical assistance support project
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The project aimed to build capacities of UNDP, UN, regional agency personnel, and partner agencies in Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, and Timor-Leste on analyzing risks related to climate variability and change, and identify risk management solutions, to inform country climate risk management and climate change adaptation program development. Key activities:…
Climate Risk Management Technical Assistance Support Project
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The project aimed to assist the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)‚Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery (BCPR) and the Bureau for Development Policy‚Energy and Environment Group (BDP/EEG) in identifying, through stakeholder approach, science-informed priority climate risk management and climate change adaptation actions in Armenia, Ecuador, Indonesia, and Mozambique, to guide UNDP programming in these countries.…
Development of a pilot digital elevation model for Comoros Islands
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The project developed digital elevation model for Comoros, for use in tsunami modeling training course. Key activities include the collection of near-shore bathymetric and topographic charts, survey bechmarks, and administrative boundaries, and confirmation with project partners on most vulnerable areas; GPS survey for data validation; GIS database development; validation of global datasets with digitized data,…