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Measures undertaken in developing country Parties in the process to formulate and implement national adaptation plans as at 17 November 2020

Elements

Number of developing countriesa

Measures

Parties

Laying the groundwork and addressing gaps

125 (47)

Initiating and/or launching the process

LDCs: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Vanuatu, Yemen and Zambia

Other developing countries: Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia , Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cote D’Ivoire, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Israel, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Maldives, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Nauru, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Republic of Moldova, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Serbia, Seychelles, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam and Zimbabwe

 

85 (32)b

Submitting proposals to the GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme

LDCs: Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burundi, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Vanuatu and Zambia.

 

Other developing countries: Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belize (two proposals), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eswatini, Gabon, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Nauru, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Republic of Moldova (two proposals), Serbia, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tonga, Tunisia (two proposals), Turkmenistan, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam and Zimbabwe

 

 

61 (22)

Receiving approval from the GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme

LDCs: Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda and Zambia

 

Other developing countries: Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Eswatini, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Honduras, Iraq, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Republic of Moldova (two proposals), Serbia, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tonga, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam and Zimbabwe

10 (4)

Formulating a mandate for the process

LDCs: Benin, Bhutan, Myanmar and Togo

Other developing countries: Armenia, Argentina, Côte d’Ivoire, Pakistan and The Philippines

32 (15)

Defining institutional arrangements and a coordination mechanism

LDCs: Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kiribati, Liberia, Nepal, Niger, Mali, Sierra Leone, Sudan, The Gambia, Timor-Leste, Togo, Uganda, Vanuatu and Zambia

Other developing countries: Argentina, Armenia, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Fiji, Grenada, Guatemala, Jordan, Kenya, Maldives, Nigeria, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, St. Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Sri Lanka, State of Palestine, Suriname and Uruguay

37 (17)

Consulting stakeholders for input and validation

LDCs: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Nepal, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sudan, The Gambia, Togo, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia

Other developing countries: Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Cameroon, Colombia, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Maldives, Pakistan, Republic of Moldova, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Thailand and Zimbabwe

62 (30)

Synthesizing available adaptation information, stocktaking relevant activities, and assessing gaps and needs as input to the process

LDCs: Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea-Bissau, Ethiopia, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Senegal, South Sudan, Sudan, The Gambia, Timor-Leste, Togo and Zambia

Other developing countries: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Grenada, Guyana, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Maldives, Namibia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Moldova, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, South Africa, Sri Lanka, State of Palestine, Suriname and Uruguay

21 (16)c

Developing road maps for the process to formulate and implement NAPs

LDCs: Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Kiribati, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mozambique, Myanmar, Niger, Senegal, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia

Other developing countries: Argentina, Armenia, Cook Islands, Congo, Maldives and Jordan

 

35 (19)

Publishing the road map for the process

LDCs: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Ethiopia, Kiribati, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Nepal, Niger, South Sudan, Sudan, The Gambia and Togo

Other developing countries: Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Congo, Fiji, Grenada, Guatemala, Kenya, Paraguay, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sri Lanka, State of Palestine, Suriname and Uruguay

Preparatory Elements

46 (20)

Analysing past climate and climate change scenarios

LDCs: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Ethiopia, Kiribati, Lao PDR, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Nepal, Niger, Senegal, Sudan and Togo

Other developing countries:  Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Brazil, Cameroon, China, Chile, Colombia, Fiji, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea-Conakry, Kenya, Mauritania, Mauritius, Paraguay, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sri Lanka, State of Palestine, Suriname, Thailand, Togo, Uruguay and Viet Nam

 

24 (12)

Comprehensively assessing climate vulnerability

LDCs: Burkina Faso, Bhutan, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kiribati, Lao PDR, Liberia, Nepal, Rwanda, Sudan, Senegal and Togo

Other developing countries: Argentina, Armenia, Brazil, Chile, Grenada, Guatemala, Jordan, Paraguay, Saint Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Sri Lanka and Suriname

47 (24)

Undertaking activities on integrating adaptation into national and subnational development planningd

LDCs: Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Chad, Comoros, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kiribati, Lao PDR, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Vanuatu and Zambia

Other developing countries: Argentina, Armenia, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, China, Colombia, Fiji, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Morocco, Namibia, Philippines, Saint Lucia, South Africa, Thailand, Uruguay and Viet Nam

23 (7)

Identifying adaptation options to address key vulnerabilities

LDCs: Afghanistan, Benin, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Sudan and Togo

Other developing countries: Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Fiji, Guatemala, Grenada, Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Paraguay, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sri Lanka, State of Palestine, Suriname and Uruguay

 

23 (8)

Appraising, prioritizing, and ranking adaptation options

LDCs: Afghanistan, Benin, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kiribati, Sudan and Togo

Other developing countries: Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Fiji, Grenada, Guatemala, Kenya, Paraguay, Saint Lucia, S Vincent and the Grenadines, Sri Lanka, State of Palestine, Suriname and Uruguay

13 (8)e

Compiling draft NAPs for consultation and endorsement

LDCs: Afghanistan, Benin, Burundi, Central African Republic, Haiti, Madagascar, South Sudan and Timor-Leste

Other developing countries: Guyana, Honduras, Israel, South Africa and the Republic of Moldova

 

20 (5)

Publishing NAPs and submitting them to NAP Central

LDCs: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kiribati, Sudan and Togo

Other developing countries: Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Fiji, Grenada, Guatemala, Kenya, Paraguay, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sri Lanka, Suriname, State of Palestine and Uruguay

Implementation strategies

20 (5)

Designing coherent implementation strategies including synergy

LDCs: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kiribati, Sudan and Togo

Other developing countries: Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Fiji, Grenada, Guatemala, Kenya, Paraguay, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sri Lanka, Suriname, State of Palestine and Uruguay

24 (8)

Prioritizing climate change adaptation in national planning

LDCs:  Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Gambia, Lao PDR, Mozambique, Nepal, Sudan and Togo

Other developing countries: Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Fiji, Grenada, Guatemala, Jordan, Paraguay, The Philippines, Saint Lucia,  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Uruguay

6 (2)

Implementing and managing actions in NAPs to reduce vulnerability and to facilitate the integration of adaptation into development planning through policies, projects, programmes and other activitiesf

LDCs: Burkina Faso and Sudan

 

Other developing countries: Colombia, Guatemala, Kenya and State of Palestine

Reporting, monitoring and review

22 (7)

Designing and applying a monitoring and evaluation framework or system for NAPs

LDCs: Angola, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Kiribati, Mozambique, Nepal and Sudan

Other developing countries: Brazil, Chile, China, Congo, Colombia, Grenada, Guatemala, Kenya, Paraguay, Philippines, Saint Lucia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Suriname and Uruguay

38 (13)

Communicating progress on the process to formulate and implement NAPs

LDCs: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gambia, Liberia, Madagascar, Mauritania, Nepal and Zambia

Other developing countries: Argentina, Armenia, Botswana, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, Georgia, Grenada, Israel, Marshall Islands, Mongolia, Republic of Moldova, Sri Lanka, State of Palestine, Suriname, Thailand and Viet Nam

 

11 (3)

Monitoring and periodically reviewing the process

LDCs: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and Sudan

Other developing countries: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Grenada, Paraguay, Republic of Moldova and Uruguay

 

12 (3)

Iterative updating of NAPs

LDCs: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and Sudan

Other developing countries: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Grenada, Guatemala, Kenya, Republic of Moldova, Sri Lanka and Uruguay

Note: This table provides an update to table 1 in document FCCC/SBI/2019/INF.15. A list of the Parties that have undertaken these measures is available at http://unfccc.int/9295. The total number of developing countries is 154.


a   Figures in parentheses indicate the number of LDCs.

b   Other countries have received either partial or full support from bilateral and other sources for the formulation of their NAPs.

c   Countries that have completed the road map were removed, which resulted in a decrease compared with the number listed in the previous report.

d   Activities considered were those reported and cited by countries that were undertaken within the context of the process to formulate and implement NAPs.

e   Countries that have published their NAPs and submitted them to NAP Central were removed, which resulted in a decrease compared with the number listed in the previous report.

f     Activities considered in this measure pertain to policies, projects and programmes identified in the NAPs.


More details on this table is included in the annual progress report on NAPs for 2020 at FCCC/SBI/202/INF.13​