Water is the most-cited pathway through which countries experience climate impacts, and also the most-often prioritised sector through which countries seek to build resilience in their economies, their populations’ livelihoods, and their natural ecosystems, as indicated in a 2016 UNFCCC study of 162 Nationally Determined Contributions. Acknowledging that well-planned climate-responsive water management strategies and actions provide significant opportunity to build resilience, this NAP Water Supplement offers guidance for integrating water perspectives in countries’ NAP processes. [2]
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/addressing-water-national-adaptation-plans
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/gwp_nap_water_supplement.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/global-water-partnership
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-management
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-adaptation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sustainable-development-goals-sdgs
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/unfccc