| Product |
Comment |
Form |
| Criteria and indicators of vulnerability |
A set of criteria will result from steps 2, 3 and 4 of the methods. The criteria will be classified for each topic(s)/area(s) and will be presented as a chain of indicators in accordance with the findings of the different literature reviews. |
A set of criteria and indicators as a toolbox. |
| Climate scenarios |
Climate scenarios relevant for the case studies will be developed for each country or region as needed. These scenarios will be derived from those already produced by national governments if available. |
Document |
| Vulnerability assessments and mapping |
The assessment of vulnerability will be the main product of phase 2 and the application of the methods. |
Document and publishable articles |
| Identification of priorities |
The vulnerability assessment will identify priorities for the work on adaptation. |
Document and publishable articles |
| Identification of response options |
In conjunction with the priorities, the team will develop the most appropriate response options at the policy level. The concept of adaptive forest management will be included as one of the most important response options |
Document and publishable articles |
| Material for national communications |
Results will be incorporated into the national communication programmes of participating countries and shared with international institutions like the IPCC. |
Sections on the relevant chapters |
| Product |
Comment |
Form |
| Adaptation strategies in the context of national policies |
The main product of phase 3 will be the specification of ways to incorporate adaptation into development policy as well as sectorial policies of each country. The project expects to incorporate elements of capacity building, finance and research. |
Document/ publishable articles |
| Guidelines for adaptation measures |
TroFCCA staff will develop a guide for the implementation of actions in the specific context of the project. The project, however, does not foresee the initiation of projects which encompass the application of these activities. The material can be used for formulation of new projects. |
Publishable book |
| Strategy for raising interest of actors |
The group will develop a strategy for raising awareness of the actors identified in the last stage of the methodological framework. |
Document |
| Innovative mechanisms for financing adaptation |
An effort will be made to identify new mechanisms for financing adaptation, which may include such things as insurance and payment for environmental services. |
Document/Publishable article or book |
