This presentation was made at UNEP headquarters in Nairobi as part of Global knowledge sharing meeting for Technology Needs Assessment for Climate Change Phase 2

1. Barrier Analysis and Enabling
Framework: Experience from
Swaziland
TNA Phase II Global Experience Sharing Workshop
UNEP-GEF Technology Needs Assessment Project
September 20-22, 2016
Nairobi, Kenya
Deepa Pullanikkatil (PhD)
d.pullanikkatil@gmail.com

2. 17,000sqkm
Approx. Population 1.25 million
Swaziland’s 2014 gross domestic product was USD 3,400 million
Lower middle income country, 69% below poverty line
Main economic activities – Agriculture, Tourism

3. July 2015 – Sector Prioritization w/s (Mbabane, SZ)
June 2015 – Methodology Training (Arusha, TZ)
May 2015 Inception Workshop (Mbabane, SZ)
Feb 2016 – Barrier analysis training (Capetown, RSA)
Aug 2016 Preliminary W/s on Barrier Analysis
Political approval for TAPs
Apr 2016- TNA Validation w/s (Ezulwini, SZ)
Aug 2015- Technology Prioritization w/s (Simunye, SZ)
Global knowledge sharing in Nairobi
Mar 2016- Technlogy prioritization for Mitigation (Ezulwini, SZ)
W/s validation TAPs
Technology Action Plans (TAP)
BAEF report and Validation
BAEF First Draft Report W/S
BAEF W/S with Economists and Technical

4. The Journey so far
May 2015-Sept 2016
MCA

5. TNA- Sectors prioritised
Adaptation
1. Water
2. Agriculture
3. Forests & Biodiversity
Mitigation
1. Energy
2. Waste
3. LULUCF

6. Adaptation Technologies retained under TNA
Sectors Technologies
Water
Integrated River Basin Management
Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting
Wetland restoration
Agriculture
Livestock and Poultry selective breeding
Conservation Agriculture
Micro and Drip Irrigation
Forests &
Biodiversity
Afforestation
Conservation of genetic resources
Alien invasive species management

7. Mitigation Technologies retained under TNA
Sector Technology
Energy
Efficient built environment
Efficient public transport
Solar photovoltaic systems
Solar geysers
Waste
Waste separation facility
Semi-aerobic landfill
LULUCF
Sequestration - agroforestry
Conservation – grazing land mngt.

8. Barrier Analysis
Preliminary workshop an inception to Barrier
Analysis done 30Aug-2 Sept 2016
– Literature review- potential barriers
– Problem and Solution trees
– Preliminary enabling measures identified
– Experience sharing – existing projects- IPP,
Environment Fund projects

9. Preliminary workshop - Barrier Analysis
31 Aug- 2 Sept 2016
38 participants from relevant
sectors

10. Example- Micro and Drip Irrigation
Scope to expand to 23,000ha more

11. Example- Problem and Solution trees

12. Preliminary list of measures for Micro
& Drip Irrigation
Barriers Measures Steps to follow Who is
responsible
Preliminary
targets
Technolo
gical
Skills
Develop
ment
Manuals
developed in
local language
Pilot Projects
ToT
Ministry of
Education
CBO
NGOs
Vocational
Institutions
Farmers
Associations
Financial Govt.
subsidy
Policy
development
Ministry of
Finance
Consumers
Social Communi
ty
outreach
Road shows Peer
educators
at MoA,
MTEA
All
constituencie
s
Market
mapping
Cost benefit
analysis

14. Next steps
• More stakeholder consultations
– Market mapping
– Cost Benefit Analysis
• BAEF Report production
• BAEF Report presentation & validation
• Development of TAPs
• TAPs Validation
• Political approval

15. Integration of TNA knowledge
into project
Eco Business Planning as a means of Conserving
Biodiversity and Maintaining Ecological
Infrastructure

16. Chain of community Eco Lodges and campsites in three countries
capitalizing on 3 cultures, diverse landscapes
Stakeholders participated in TNA - Included TNA technologies- Wetland
restoration, drip irrigation, agroforestry, rainwater harvesting, IRBM

17. INDC and TNA
Workshops
consequtively held
INDC included
prioritised
technologies

18. TNC and TNA
Third National
Communication to
UNFCCC
Includes a Chapter on
TNA

19. National Climate Change Policy
NCCP and Strategy and
Action Plan
Launched along with
INDC in June 17, 2016
SADC Summit-
emphasised increasing
renewable (solar)

20. Challenges
At the workshop in
Mar 2016
(Reprioritization for
Mitigation)
Changes in priorities
for Adaptation too–
stakeholder driven!
(Artificial GW recharge removed,
efficient water tech prioritised -the
recent Drought)

21. Barrier Analysis and Enabling
Framework: Experience from
Swaziland
TNA Phase II Global Experience Sharing Workshop
UNEP-GEF Technology Needs Assessment Project
September 20-22, 2016
Nairobi, Kenya
Deepa Pullanikkatil (PhD)
d.pullanikkatil@gmail.com