Strengthening Climate Adaptation and Resilience

The course 'Strengthening Climate Adaptation and Resilience' focuses on the importance of adaptation to climate change. The course provides a comprehensive learning pathway starting with climate change fundamentals, including climate risks and vulnerabilities assessment. Building on that, it continues with the integration of adaptation to climate change considerations into governmental planning and budgeting processes, and finally, it delves into the diverse financial mechanisms, tools, and strategies critical for effectively funding climate change adaptation initiatives.

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Who should take this course? As mentioned above, although the course was developed in the context of provision of support to the Pakistan government to improve the conditions for climate adaptation and resilience, the course is addressed to any: Civil servants in planning and development departments of various line ministries such as environment, agriculture, industry, finance, development, etc., at the local and national levels, and Stakeholders from non-governmental organizations and community groups focused on climate change adaptation and resilience.