This event is co-organized by the UN Development Programme (UNDP), the World Bank, and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). Partners include IUCN. This event aims to strengthen the sharing of knowledge on adaptation through the promotion and showcasing of innovative adaptation research, policies and actions. The first session will be guided by the following question: What is effective adaptation and how can we measure it? The second session will focus on ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA) and be guided by the question: How can we assist planners select, design, implement and track effective interventions?
date: 18 May 2012 location: Bonn, Germany contact: Felice van der Plaat, UNEP phone: +254 20 762 3130 e-mail: felicitas.vanderplaat@unep.org www: http://www.unep.org/climatechange/adaptation/KnowledgeandPolicy/AdaptationKnowledgeDays/tabid/29581/Default.aspx