Target Group |
· Government officials · Professionals at national and county levels · Community based organizations and local communities · Non-governmental organizations · Development agency staff |
Outline |
· Introduction, course overview · Climate Change Adaptation · Vulnerability Impact Assessment/ Evaluation · Identification and selection of adaptation options · Linking adaptation and development planning · Climate change adaptation initiatives |
Objective(s) |
To strengthen the capacity of institutions to accurately assess vulnerability and apply more effective adaptation options and adaptive management |
Expected Outcome(s) |
· Explain the importance of adaptation in preparing for and coping with climate change. · Outline key elements of a vulnerability assessment. · Identify adaptation options. · Analyse linkages between climate change adaptation and development planning |