Implementation Plan - CDKN Global

CARICOM IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR THE REGIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR ACHIEVING DEVELOPMENT RESILIENT TO CLIMATE CHANGETable 9: Programme areas for integrating CCA and DRRPROGRAMME CROSSCUTING COMPONENTSInstitutionalstructure andgovernanceLegislationCapacity buildingData sets / databaseInformationand targetedcommunicationResearchTrainig and educationMonitoring andevaluationDESIRED RESULTS• Existing structures strengthened by integrating and mainstreaming climatechange into the existing disaster management framework.• Improved national climate change adaptation frameworks.• Model Climate Change Legislation- model legislation on Climate Changeproduced which factors in specific considerations in disaster risk reduction.• Regional Standards - regional standards produced which factor in climatechange considerations in disaster risk recuction measures for hazard mappingand risl assessment.• Guidelines - regional guidelines produce which factor in climate changeconsiderations in disaster risk reduction measures for building andinfrastruture.• Planing and national/local emergency organizations agencies’ have anincreased understanding of the impact of not reducing risk on sustentainability,and increased in their ability to implement and enforce development standards.• Improved accessibility of consolidated data related to DM and CC.• Revised CCCCC Climate Change Public Education and Outreach Strategy andCDEMA Model Education Strategy that includes intersection of CC and DRR.• The implementation of the information and communications strategy.• Research into best practices and documentation for regional implementation ofclimate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction.• Research in the use of remote sensing in disaster risk management (case studiesand new technology).• The use of existing radars for real tiem flood forecasting (DRM).• Improvement of existing climate models.• Coordination of training programmes and oportunities to achieve more efficientuse of scarse resources and the minimisation of duplication.• Establish standardised training programmes for the region through a suiteof DRM & CC courses; as well as the development of a timetable of availablecourses.• Create and award undergraduate degrees in DRM including climate change.• Sensitise all students, regardless of discpline, to DRM & CC.• Develop a monitoring and evaluation framework by adapting the existing M&Dframework that was developed under the CDEMA/IDB Tourism project for use atnational level.• Improve information sharing using existing websites to allow interestednational actors to have access to project documents, information and outputsfrom CC & DRM projects.• Estrablish instrumentation/technology to monitor hazards, includingforecastinfg, early warning system(s) and projections.94