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Global Climate Adaptation Partnership (GCAP)

Organization Profile

Mission

The Global Climate Adaptation Partnership (GCAP) is an international partnership of the world's leading climate and adaptation experts. GCAP provides a broad range of climate-related services to both government and commercial clients including:

• Consultancy
• Knowledge Services/ Management
• Training

Disaster Reduction Goal

Linking climate adaptation processes to effective disaster risk reduction

Policies and Programmes in DRR

Mainstreaming climate risk screening in organisational decision making

Membership in Key Networks

Climate Change, Environment and Migration Alliance (MRF)
Global Adaptation Network (UNEP)

Activities in Hyogo Framework 1
Making disaster risk reduction a policy priority, institutional strengthening

Linking to Climate Change Adaptation

Activities in Hyogo Framework 2
Risk assessment and early warning systems

Understanding the use of climate data at all scales

Activities in Hyogo Framework 3
Education, information and public awareness

Adaptation Academy provides professional training including short courses, an annual Foundation Course (three weeks) and professional certification

Activities in Hyogo Framework 4
Reducing underlying risk factors

Long term capacity building with our global partnership

Disaster Risk Reduction Focal Point(s)

Mo Hamza



General contact information

  • URL: http://www.ClimateAdaptation.cc
  • Address: 266 Banbury Road, Box 121
  • Postal Code: OX2 7DL
  • City: Oxford
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Telephone: +44 1865261425
  • Email: info@ClimateAdaptation.cc


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Last updated on 8 Apr 2013

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