Harmonising Climate Risk Management - International Institute for ...

ENV/WKP(2011)6TABLE OF CONTENTSABSTRACT ................................................................................................................................................... 3RÉSUMÉ ........................................................................................................................................................ 4FOREWORD .................................................................................................................................................. 5ACRONYMS .................................................................................................................................................. 8EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .......................................................................................................................... 101. Introduction and Rationale ................................................................................................................. 122. Background ........................................................................................................................................ 132.1 Methodology ............................................................................................................................. 132.2 Clarifying terminology.............................................................................................................. 152.3 Typology of tools and conceptual model .................................................................................. 172.4 Lessons from recent screening and assessment tool stock-taking exercises ............................. 223. Analysis of selected screening and assessment tools ..................................................................... 233.1 Selection of tools to be reviewed .............................................................................................. 233.2 Initial comparison of the climate risk (pre-) screening and/or assessment tools ...................... 263.3 Tool development ..................................................................................................................... 323.4 Experiences in applying the tools: Lessons from users ............................................................ 354. Conclusions and recommendations ................................................................................................ 394.1 Continued support for training and facilitation needed ............................................................ 404.2 Minding the gap between information provision and process tools ......................................... 404.3 Narrowing the gap between assessment and action .................................................................. 414.4 Harmonisation: Desirable or feasible? ...................................................................................... 414.5 Ownership: From agencies to partners in tool development and use ........................................ 45BIBLIOGRAPHY ......................................................................................................................................... 47ANNEX 1: INTERVIEW QUESTIONS FOR TOOL DEVELOPERS ...................................................... 50ANNEX 2: INTERVIEW QUESTIONS FOR TOOL USERS ................................................................... 51ANNEX 3: INTERVIEW LOG .................................................................................................................... 526