This document summarizes a workshop on climate change adaptation and resilience building. It discusses scoping climate change impacts and assessing resource availability. It also covers needs assessments, stakeholders, and building resilience through monitoring. Preliminary steps include assessing vulnerabilities and means of resilience, as well as planning adaptive capacity. Possible policy suggestions include knowledge sharing, awareness activities, pilot projects, and determining support measures to ensure adaptive and resilient activities.

1. FAO FINAL WORKSHOP
ANKARA DEC.2015
TCP/SEC/3402 1-3
M. BINHAN GANIOGLU POLICY ADVISOR

2. ESSENTIALS OF FIELD BASED CLIMATE CHANGE
ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE BUILDING
• Climate Change impact focused Scoping - Analysis –
Implementation ;
• Resources, present utilization, socio-economical and
population structure database
• Resource availability, access, diversification, SWOT and
potential sustainability assessments
• Needs assessment, prerequisites and instruments,
stakeholders, resilience building, monitoring and
assessment methodology
• Priorities, responsibilities, management, cooperation
and coordination, participation methodology, funding,
planning and implementation strategy

3. PRELIMINARY STEPS OF CONSIDERATION
• Assessments of local sustainability focused
vulnerabilities and handicaps; means of resilience
building and integrated - streamlined strengthening;
Hard and soft measures in view of potential climate
change induced stress
• Rational scope and timetable planning for legal,
infrastructural, social, technical, financial, logistical and
human capital based adaptive capacity building and
adaptational planning activity
• National and Regional integration and mainstreaming
strategy ….

4. POSSIBLE FIELD BASED POLICY SUGGESTIONS FOR
CONSIDERATION
• Informational capacity building activities ;
– Knowledge, science, available data, projections,
best examples and practices sharing
– Participation, gender equality, awareness, activity
encouragement and support measures
– Species choice , culture techniques,
implementation, surveillance, monitoring and
corrective action planning
– Pilot projects, activity diversification and
dependency reduction techniques …..

5. POSSIBLE FIELD BASED POLICY SUGGESTIONS FOR
CONSIDERATION
• Determination of adaptive and resilient
activity assurance measures and instruments;
– Technical, administrative, financial support
measures and mechanisms
– Prioritization, prevention, assurance, cooperation,
integration and sectoral organization measures
and mechanisms
– Private Public Partnership encouragement
measures and mechanisms ….

6. THANK YOU FOR YOUR
ATTENTION
QUESTIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS