Guidance and systemization of experiences
This report is the preliminary baseline review of adaptation actions reported to the carbonn Climate Registry (cCR) in relation to Sustainable Development Goal 11b, the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, and the Paris Agreement . A high-level assessment was conducted to determine the general alignment of the actions with the 2020 target of SDG 11b, which calls for “integrated policies and plans towards inclusion, resource efficiency, mitigation and adaptation to climate change, [and] resilience to disasters”, and “holistic disaster risk management at all levels” that is “in line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. A total of 330 “Climate Actions” and 25 “Action Plans” submitted by 132 local and subnational governments were reviewed and a substantial number were found to contain language and principles consistent with the broad aims of the Paris Agreement, Sendai Framework, and the 2020 target of SDG 11. More information on data reported by these cities, towns, states, and regions is available on the Carbonn Climate Registry (cCR) website at http://carbonn.org/data/
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The guide aims to illustrate how strategic regional public support can offer small and medium-sized enterprises a favourable environment and support them to better capitalise on service innovation in...
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One of the most common challenges for local government associations (LGAs) around the world is to have enough financial resources to fulfil their core functions. These core functions are to represent...