rapta - training-workshop to develop concept notes of indigenous peoples for the green climate fund...
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James Butler, Deborah O’Connell, Yiheyis Maru, Nick Abel,Nicky Grigg, Annette Cowie, Russ Wise, and many others….
Designing projects in a rapidly changingworld:
RESILIENCE, ADAPTATION PATHWAYS AND TRANSFORMATION ASSESSMENT (RAPTA)
Funders:• GEF Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel
• SIDA through the SRC GRAID program,CSIRO, UNDP for piloting in Ethiopia
Authors:Deborah O’Connell, Nick Abel, Nicky Grigg,Yiheyis Maru, James Butler, Annette Cowie,Samantha Stone-Jovicich, Brian Walker, RussWise, Alice Ruhweza, Leonie Pearson, PaulRyan, Mark Stafford Smith
Those who are piloting RAPTA fordesign of GEF food security project inEthiopiaWubua Mekonnen, Alan Nicol, Fassil Kebebew,Alice Ruhweza, Yiheyis Maru, Deb O’Connell,Paul Ryan, Likimyelesh Nigussie, and the manyworkshop participants
RAPTA 2016
1900 20001800 195018501760
Change is happening faster than ever beforeFrom left:
Orange = Northern hemisphere average surface temperatureRed = populationBlue = CO2 concentrationBrown = GDPGreen = loss of tropical forest and woodlandLight green = species extinctionsBlack = motor vehiclesTurquoise = water useYellow = paper consumptionLight blue = fisheries exploitedLight grey = ozone depletionDark grey = foreign investment
Shocks: health pandemics
How do we design and manage developmentprojects in such uncertain and rapidly changing
times?
• about how to make keyinterventions in thesystem…
• informed by the conceptsof resilience, adaptation,and transformation…
• applied in an intentionalway…
• in order to move towardsthe SustainableDevelopment Goals
RAPTA use of terms...
Lessons learned so far
• Best to focus on a place (‘system’)• You can start anywhere in the process• Need to have the right stakeholders (i.e. multi-sector)• It takes time• Be open-minded – it is about learning