SecretaryofEnvironmentalPolicy,ClimateChangeandSustainableDevelopmentNationalUndersecretaryofClimateChangeandSustainableDevelopment- ArgentinaNationalClimateChangeDirectorate

Bonn,Germany SofíadelCastillo7th November,2017 sdelcastillo@ambiente.gob.ar

ARGENTINA’SPROGRESSONADAPTATIONPLANNING

Agenda

Ø National Climate Change Cabinet

Ø NDC Revision

Ø Work Plan 2017-2019

Ø Climate Risks Map System

Ø National Adaptation Plan

Ø Regional Adaptation Project Argentina-Uruguay

EXPECTEDPRODUCTS

• RevisedNDC(ParisAgreement)✔2016

• NationalPlanforResponsetoClimateChange.2018

• SectoralMitigationandAdaptationPlans.Inprogress

• ClimateRisksMapSystem✔2017

• InternationalFinancing.Inprogress

• ClimateChangeAwareness.In progress

NationalClimateChangeCabinetFormalizationDecreeNº891/16

Createdatthebeginningof2016intheorbitoftheChiefoftheCabinetofMinisters.17Ministries

Fairandambitiouscontributions

0,7% Global emissions (2014)Argentina´s participation in the total global emissions in2014 was 0.7%.

2,8% Presented contributionsArgentina's participation in the total unconditionalpresented contributions to date.

0,6% Global effort required to reach 2°C (2030)If all the conditional measures were implemented,Argentina could reach 1.3%

FirstRevisionofArgentina´sNDC– Submittedin2016

Projectedsavingsthroughunconditionalmeasuresoverthebaseline.

Projectedadditionalsavingsthroughconditionalmeasuresoverthebaseline.

Projectedemissionsresultingfromtheeffectiveimplementationofalltheprojectedsavings(conditionalandunconditional) Ø AdaptationCommunication

Ø NAPbefore2019

2019 NDC2017 2018

MitigationNationalPlan

AdaptationNationalPlan

ClimateChangeNationalPlan

TARGET:nottoexceednet

emissions:483MtCO2eq

NationalClimateChangeCabinet

• 17Ministries

• Meetingswithcivilsociety,academia,privatesectorandworkers

Energy

Forests

Transport

Industry

AgricultureandLivestock

InfrastructureandLand

SectorialClimateChangePlans

Participatoryprocess– consensusbuilding

Provincialandmunicipalstrengtheninginclimatechange

NationalSystemofGHGsInventoriesandMonitoringofNationalContributionMeasures

simarcc.ambiente.gob.ar

http://simarcc.ambiente.gob.ar/

Climate Risks Map System

OBJECTIVE

Assess andreducethevulnerabilitytotheadverseeffectsofclimatechangebyintegratingclimatechangeadaptationintothecountry's

comprehensiveandresilientdevelopmentstrategies.

National Adaptation Plan

3AÑOSUSD3Million

National Adaptation Plan

TerritorialapproachLocalPlansProvincialPlans

ThematicApproach

SectoralPlans

NationalAdaptation

Plan

2MeetingofMinisters

2 FocalPointRoundtables

17SectorialandtransversalRoundtables

2 ExtendedNationalRoundtable

4 COFEMAClimateChangeCommitteeMeetings(Regionalmeetingsandlocalworkshops)

Participatoryprocess2017

FormulationofNAPs

Awarenessrisingandcapacitybuilding

Institutionalstrengtheningandcoordination

Implementation,monitoringandreview

National Adaptation Plan

NationalAdaptation

Plan

RegionalWorkshops Trainings Briefings EducationalPrograms

Projects pipelineDissemination ofNAPs

Legalframework Consultation mechanisms M&E

Vulnerabilitystudies

Caracterization andappraisalofadaptationoptions

Rankrisks

Climate change adaptation in vulnerable coastal cities and ecosystems of the Uruguay River (Argentina – Uruguay)

The Projectaims tobuild resilience invulnerablecoastal cities andecosystems throughout the UruguayRiver,both inArgentinean andUruguayan territories by developing shared instruments,tools and

experiences for CCandclimate variability planning andmanagement.

Litoral RegionPrioritized

5YEARSUSD14Million

TerritorialPlanning andRisk Management

Increase urban resilience

Increase socialresilience

Vulnerableecosystem´s conservation