Presentation by Angie Dazé for the launch of the guidance note on "Vertical Integration in National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Processes" on the margins of COP 22 in Marrakech on November 8, 2016.

1. Coordinating
Climate-Resilient
Development
Vertical Integration in NAP
Processes
COP22, Marrakech
November 8, 2016

2. In the context of the NAP process,
vertical integration is:
The process of creating intentional
and strategic linkages between
national and sub-national
adaptation planning,
implementation and monitoring &
evaluation (M&E)
What is vertical
integration?

3. Vertical
integration
outcomes

4. The process of vertical integration is:
• Iterative
• Unique to the country context
The best approach to vertical integration
depends on:
• Institutional structures for adaptation
• Progress on decentralization of sectoral
and development planning
• Capacity at national and sub-national
levels
The vertical integration
process

5. Enabling factors
for vertical
integration

6. • Flexible, targeted
guidance for
strengthening vertical
integration in NAP
processes
• Complementary to
other guidance
• Structured around
key issues and
enabling factors for
planning,
implementation and
M&E
The Guidance Note

7. Links to NAP
technical
guidelines
Key issues
Case examples
Questions for
consideration
Graphic
overviews

8. The guidance note can be
downloaded at:
www.napglobalnetwork.org
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