National Roadmap for Adaptation 2100 – Portuguese Territorial Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment for XXI Century
Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) ·Portugal
About this project
<p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="color: #000000">The National Roadmap for Adaptation XXI (RNA 2100) aimed to assess Portugal's vulnerability to climate change, as well as to estimate the costs of economic sectors in adapting to the expected impacts of climate change in 2100.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif"><span style="color: #000000">The National Roadmap for Adaptation XXI (RNA 2100) </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="color: #000000"> had an innovative and strategic approach in the analysis of climate change risks and opportunities, by including the macroeconomic component and assuming a territorial (regional) unit for the assessment of climate vulnerabilities, also representing a reference in terms of climate scenarios for Portugal. </span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif"><span style="color: #000000">The project that integrated actors from different areas relevant to adaptation to climate change, creating and enhancing synergies that will be the basis for the sustainability of the theme between entities with direct and indirect responsibilities in the decision on adaptation and climate change policies.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
Bilateral cooperation results
The project contributed to bilateral relations with donor countries, with the presence of the Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection and Emergency (DSB) as a partner entity. This entity has extensive experience in risk analysis, having shared the English translation of reports it authored, in a broad exchange of knowledge between the entities involved in the project.
Project partners
- Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection Donor project partner· Norway
- Portuguese Environment Agency Project partner· Portugal
- Banco de Portugal Project partner· Portugal
- Directorate-General for Territory Project partner· Portugal
- Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon Project partner· Portugal
- Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere Project partner· Portugal