Activities
September 2011 - UNFCCC Expert Meeting on National Adaptation Plans
Mr.Suppakorn Chinvanno had represented SEA START RC in attending UNFCCC expert meeting on national adaptation plan.
August 2011 - International Training on Climate Change Adaptation Planning
Climate Change Knowledge Management Center (CCKM), Chulalongkorn University, under support from Thailand International Development Cooperation Agency (TICA), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, had organized an international training course on climate change adaptation planning .
July 2011 - Workshop on Development of Future Scenarios of Quy Nhon City - Vietnam
SEA START RC in partnership with Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI Asia), National Institute for Science and Technology Policy and Strategy Studies (NISTPASS), TBWA Thailand, Vietnam Forum of Environmental Journalists (VFEJ) under support from UNEP Regional Climate Change Adaptation Knowledge Platform, Asia-Pacific Adaptation Network (APAN) with collaboration with the Climate Change Coordination Office (CCCO) of Quy Nhon City, had jointly organized a workshop on “Development of Future Scenarios of Quy Nhon City”with local stakeholders and journalists of Vietnam.
June 2011 - Mission to Survey Potential Collaboration between Mongolia and Thailand
SEA START RC had joined the mission, which was organized by Thailand International Development Cooperation Agency (TICA), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to Mongolia to discuss potential on future collaboration.
May 2011 - South Asia Media Workshop on Adaptation to Climate Change
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) / Adaptation Knowledge Platform / Asia-Pacific Adaptation Network (APAN) / Asia-Pacific Mountain Network (APMN) had jointly organized a workshop for journalist from various countries in South Asia on the subject of adaptation to climate change.
February 2011-Training on Climate Change Scenario Development and Workshop on Using Future Climate Scenario in Impact, Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment in Bhutan
On the job training on Climate Change Scenario Data Preparation for Climate Change Impact Assessment in Bhutan
December 2010-Training Course on Integrated Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Mainstreaming of Climate Change (CC) Considerations into Development Plans
SEA START RC assisted a training/workshop on integrated approaches to climate change adaptation (CCA) and mainstreaming of climate change (CC) considerations into development plans,which was organized by WWF Greater Mekong Program and WWF Vietnam for the WWF representatives in Southeast Asia region and government officials in Vietnam.
November 2010 -Training on Climate Change Scenario Development and Workshop on Using Future Climate Scenario in Impact, Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment in Bhutan.
SEA START RC conducted training for National Environment Commission, Bhutan, on how to use a regional climate model to generate high resolution future climate projections as potential climate change scenarios.
October 2010 - Meeting on the Study of Impact of Future Climate Change and Climate Variability and Adaptation of Key Sectors.
SEA START RC held a meeting for government agencies, academic, NGOs and the public sector to present outcome of the study of future climate change impact, vulnerability and sectors adaptation.
October 2010 - Workshop on Future Scenarios of Chiang Khan District in 2580 B.E.
SEA START RC, in partnership with Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and Chiang Khan Municipality, jointly organized a workshop on long term scenario development for Chieng Khan.
October 2010 - Workshop on Assessing Community Livelihood Vulnerability to Climate Change Impacts in Central Vietnam and Mekong River Delta.
SEA START RC, together with Nong Lam University and Can Tho University, held a workshop to review and discuss outcomes of an assessment of community livelihood and vulnerability to climate change impacts in central Vietnam and Mekong River Delta.
September 2010 - Workshop on Hydro - Agronomic – Economic (HAE) Model for Mekong River Basin and Local Adaptation in Thailand.
SEA START RC and Mott-MacDonald jointly organized a workshop to introduce the Hydro - Agronomic – Economic (HAE) Model; a planning tool for climate change impact assessment and adaptation, developed for Department of Water Resource under support from The World Bank.
August 2010 - Workshop on Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment and Urban Development Planning for Asian Coastal Cities
SEA START RC held a workshop on Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment and Urban Development Planning for Asian Coastal Cities to share experiences, lessons learned and information relevant to climate change risk assessment in Asian coastal megacities, and to identify potential future opportunities for research and regional cooperation
August 2010 - Training and workshop on Rapid Climate Change Risk and Adaptation Assessment at Champhone District, Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR
The training focused on background of climate change, understanding climate scenarios, using data from climate scenario to assess risk and adaptation to climate change.
July 2010 - Workshop on Developing Research Capacity on Assessing Community Livelihood Vulnerability to Climate Change Impacts in Central Vietnam and Mekong River Delta
The workshop is part of the research capacity building project under Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN)’s Scientific Capacity Building for Climate Change Impact & Vulnerability Assessments program.
June 2010 - Workshop on Community Capacity Building to Cope with Climate Change Risk
SEA START RC conducted a workshop on community capacity building to cope with climate change risk with civil society, NGOs, various development agencies, academics and government officials.