WRI’s National Adaptive Capacity FrameworkWRI 国家适应性能力框架 世界能源研究所

ACCC WorkshopBeijing, March 2010

What Does the NAC Framework Do?NAC 框架的作用

Helps you take a ‘snapshot’ of key adaptation strengths and gaps in

your province帮助你快速了解所在省份适应性优势和差距

Your Province: A Socio-Ecological System您省份的社会生态系统

Source: Regents of the University of California (2008)

Q: How can your province become an ADAPTING

system?问题：您省份怎样建立一个适应性系统

A: Iterative learning.答案：迭代学习

Individual people learn…个人是这样

…and so do institutions!机构更是如此

Institutional Learning机构学习

also known as…也被认为是

Building Institutional Capacity

机构能力建设

Many Learning Loops: 众多学习循环From Capacity to Outcomes 从能力到成果

Capacity能力

Functioning

‘System’运作系统

Delivery of

Adaptation Action适应性措施

的传递

Vulnerability

Reduction减少脆弱性

NAC

Key Institutional Functions for Adaptation主要机构在适应性问题上的作用

Source: WRI (2009)

•Assessment评估•Prioritization先导•Coordination协调•Information Management信息管理•Risk Reduction减少风险

Assess Ability of “System” to Perform Key Adaptation Functions

评估“系统”展现主要适应性功能的能力

Planning for Adaptation Action

and Capacity Building

规划适应性措施和能力建设

Implement Plans实施计划

System Function Changes

系统功能变化

Using a NAC “Snapshot” in Adaptive Planning

运用 NAC 的’ Snapshot’ 于适应性计划NAC

Components of the NAC FrameworkNAC 框架的构成

• Assessment questions for each adaptation function 每项适应性功能的评估问题

• Guidance on what to look for in answering the questions

• 为寻求问题回答所需内容提供指导• An answer sheet to record your findings• 在问卷中记录你的发现• A “context worksheet” to help you get

started• 一份“工作计划表”帮助您开展工作

The NAC Answer Sheet NAC答卷

Assessment Questions 评估问题

1) To what extent has a national vulnerability and impacts assessment been conducted?应该在何种程度上对一个国家脆弱性和影响进行评估？

Answers 答案

Institutions Responsible?机构责任？

充分 Adequate/ 不充分Inadequate?

a) Assessment takes into account community-level assessments.将社区评估考虑其中b) Assessment methodology is made transparent. 评估方法的透明

Institutions Responsible?

Adequate/ Inadequate?

c) Assessment(s) cover(s) all sectors and regions.评估覆盖所有部门和地区

Institutions Responsible?

Adequate/ Inadequate?

Example例子 : IrelandAssessment Questions 评估问题

1) To what extent has a national vulnerability and impacts assessment been conducted?应该在何种程度上对一个国家脆弱性和影响进行评估？

Answers 答案

a) Assessment takes into account community-level assessments.将社区评估考虑其中b) Assessment methodology is made transparent. 评估方法的透明

不充分Inadequate

c) Assessment(s) cover(s) all sectors and regions.评估覆盖所有部门和地区

充分 / 不充分 机构责任

不充分Inadequate Research

Institutes

Environment Ministry

Partial Environment Ministry

Example例子• Based on the assessment, Ireland realized they needed to do a

vulnerability assessment.基于前期的评估经验，爱尔兰意识到他们需要脆弱性评估

• They also realized the Environment Ministry would need to work together with research institutes. 他们也同时意识到环境部需要与研究机构一起合作

• Environmental Protection Agency staff showed the assessment results to their Ministry staff.环境保护机构的官员向政府官员展示评估结构

Thank you!谢谢

Heather McGrayhmcgray@wri.org