Think Globally Fund Locally: Adaptive Finance to Strengthen Climate Change Adaptation
27 September 2022
Webinar
The Regional Resource Centre for Asia and the Pacific (RRC.AP) successfully convened a webinar on climate finance inviting experts to discuss their experience in accessing finance for climate change adaptation and the necessity to work with the local actors to address the impacts of climate change while also noting the challenge in locally-led adaptation. The 90 minutes webinar was attended by 86 participants from 21 countries.
Capacity Development Programme on Air Quality Management and Emission Reduction of PM2.5 for Member Countries of ASEAN Haze Agreement and Malé Declaration
19-23 September 2022
Virtual Workshop
The RRC.AP organised a 5-day capacity-building workshop on air quality management that was attended by more than 45 participants from 17 countries. The workshop aimed to build the capacities of the countries for better management of air quality and to enhance the technical capabilities to support their national efforts for addressing air pollution issues.
The Working Group Meeting of The Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET)
24-25 August 2022
Virtual Meeting
The Working Group Meeting of Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET) in 2022 (WG2022) was convened virtually. About 70 representatives from the participating countries, as well as the Secretariat and Network Center, gathered online to discuss and review the proposed projects submitted to the EANET Project Fund and other matters related to the expansion of its scope.
Showcasing Leading Nature-Based Solution Experiences from Europe and Asia
11 August 2022
Virtual Meeting
RRC.AP organised a webinar that introduced the concept of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) and its application including existing traditional ecological knowledge in NbS applications. The two-hour webinar was attended by 165 participants from 32 countries.
Advanced Training on Developing Concept Notes for the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Including via the Simplified Approval Process (SAP)
27 June - 21 July 2022
Virtual Meeting
RRC.AP piloted a virtual training in a semi-self-paced format whereby participants were instructed to complete self-paced course modules, guided to work together with virtual collaboration tools, and convened during weekly virtual check-in calls to report and get feedback on progress.