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Policy Dialogue Platform on Climate Change INTRODUCTION International Support Group for Natural Resource and Environment... “It is a very important message for the Vietnamese governmen

Policy Dialogue Platform on

Climate Change

INTRODUCTION

International Support Group for Natural Resource and Environment

$444 B.

$2,200 B.

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Temperature Rise ~3 o C (1.8 - 4) to 2100 Sea Level rise ~0.4m (0.2 - 0.6) to 2100

UN Resident Coordinator in Viet Nam John Hendra

said

“It is a very important message for the Vietnamese

government, as they are rapidly moving in economic

growth, to focus on adaptation and mitigation on a

broader environmental side but also particularly the

impacts of climate change,”

The UNDP report says of the Mekong Delta: “Climate change

poses threats at several levels Rainfall is predicted to increase and the country will face more intensive tropical storms Sea

levels are expected to rise by 33 cm by 2050 and 1 meter by

2100”

Climate change is posing imminent threat to Viet Nam’s progress

in human development, according to the United Nations

Development Program (UNDP)

Implementing Resolution No 60/2007/NQ-CP dated

of December 3rd 2007, the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Dr Phạm Khôi Nguyên, has required responsible bodies to finalize the Outline of the National Targeted Program on Climate

the shortest time.

The Minister said that the draft program should update researches on climate change scenarios in Vietnam for the period of 2010-2100 and proposed adaptation measures to cope with climate change in the coming time

1 The goal is to establish the National Targeted

Program on climate change adaptation, policy

dialogue on climate change, experience sharing and coordinate among stakeholders in climate

change activities focusing on agriculture, water

resources, and coastal zone; to strengthen

capacity for climate change adaptation in Viet

Nam; and

2 Advise and assist for MONRE to strengthen the

effectiveness of legislation implementation and

negotiation skill on climate change, to identify

content and method for managing pressing issues

of climate change in Vietnam

Goal of TOR

1 To promote common approaches to climate change policy and management, including convergence of legislation and standards;

2 To strengthen cooperation on transboundary climate change matters and the resolution of problems;

3 To facilitate cooperation within multilateral climate change forums and implementation of the obligations of a Party to the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol;

4 To collaborate in the analysis of common climate change

concerns, to share information, to raise public awareness of climate change issues, and to promote climate change

training

5 Build bridges to increase communication between Scientists, Policymakers, NGOs and Communities on climate change

adaptation and mitigation

Objectives

Joint Programme Outcomes

1 Dialogue on damaging impacts of current and future climate changes

2 Dialogue on legal basis and benefit sharing of CDM projects on Land

Use, Land-Use Change, and Forestry

3 Dialogue on removing the uncertainties on the continuity of the CDM

after the first commitment period (2008-2012) of the Kyoto Protocol.

4 Dialogue on creating incentives for climate-friendly technology transfer

and absorption.

5 Dialogue on establishing innovative financing options to support climate

change activities.

6 Dialogue on experiences sharing about strategic approaches for

long-term cooperative climate change activities.

7 Dialogue to develop action plan to integrate climate change issue into

development programs/plans of all sectors and localities.

8 Dialogue on climate change impacts on the development of the country.

9 Dialogue on Strengthen coordination of between state management

authorities.

10 Promote coordination, information and experience exchange between

programs/projects relating to climate change

Main Activities for Topics:

Topic 1 : support the development of the National Targeted

Program on Climate Change Adaptation

Topic 2 : support the development of policy framework on

integrating climate change issue into sustainable socio-economic development in WTO and Globalization

Topic 3: support to comprehensive approach to reduction of

sea level rise impacts for Red river basin and Cuu Long River Basin (adaptation and mitigation).

Topic 4: support policy incentives for climate-friendly

technology transfer, focus on carbon sequestration and capture.

Topic 5: Support capacity building for focal point on climate

change, focusing on the implementation of UNFCC to

post-Kyoto analysis and implementation

Working Plan

Task Forces/Joint Programme Outcomes 2008 2009 2010 2020 Outputs

Dialogue on national program to dealing with climate

change

Analysis report

Dialogue on impacts of current and future climate

change

Working draft on development of climate change impact scenarios Dialogue on the Eligibility and Sharing the Benefits

of Land Use, Land-Use Change Projects, and

Forestry under the CDM

Working draft on development of national and local models

Dialogue should soon remove the uncertainties on the

continuity of the CDM beyond 2012

Analysis report

Dialogue should give more focus on creating

incentives for climate-friendly technology transfer

and absorption

Analysis report

The dialogue must create innovative financing

options to support climate change

Analysis report

Dialogue to exchange experiences and analyze

strategic approaches for action to address climate

change

A booklet and reports reviewing

Dialogue on climate change affects all aspects of

development

Analysis report

Dialogue on Strengthen strategic coordination of aid

policy making

Working draft on the national program framework

Promote coordination, information exchange between

programs/projects in relation to climate change

Analysis report

ODA for Climate change

1 Climate change and

disaster management

2 Ozone Protection

3 Energy Efficiency

Co-benefits Approach to Climate Change and CDM

Co-benefits Areas of Action for Development and Climate Change

• Partnership between Development Assistance and Cooperation in Climate Change

• Good Practice Guidelines for the Co-benefits Approach

Climate Change

(CDM)

Development Needs

(Infrastructure)

Co-benefit

ODA

ODA

IPCC 2007

Proposal Comprehensive Approaches to Development and Climate change