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Ready or not: assessing institutional aspects of national capacity for climate change adaptation [1]

This report introduces the National Adaptive Capacity (NAC) framework, a tool to help governments bring institutional capacity development into their adaptation planning processes. The NAC framework enables its users to systematically assess institutional strengths and weaknesses that may help or hinder adaptation. National adaptation plans may then be better designed to make best use of strengths or remedy weaknesses. The report describes three pilot assessments conducted using the NAC framework in Bolivia, Ireland, and Nepal.

Publication Date: 
01/02/2012
Aarjan Dixit [2], Heather Mcgray [3], Javier Gonzales [4], Margaret Desmond. [5]
World Resources Institute [6]
Tags:
Climate Change [7], Climate Adaptation [8], Nepal [9], Bolivia [10], Ireland [11], NGO [12], National Adaptation Programmes Of Action (NAPAs) [13]
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National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/aarjan-dixit
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/heather-mcgray
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/javier-gonzales
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/margaret-desmond
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/world-resources-institute
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-adaptation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nepal
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bolivia
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ireland
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ngo
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-adaptation-programmes-action-napas