Project Profile · IPA II · Environment and Climate Action
Technical Assistance for Increasing AFAD’s Capacity for Climate Change–Related Disaster Risk Reduction and Adaptation in Türkiye
Priority Area
Environmental Management for Sustainable Development / Environment and Climate Action
Beneficiary
Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD)
Other Beneficiaries
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Duration
30 months · March 2020 – September 2022
EU Contribution
€2,550,000
Location
Ankara and the pilot region(s) to be selected
Project Objective
IPA II
The project aims to identify potential disaster risks, use the findings in loss reduction work, build capacity for risk reduction, and develop technical, financial and planning options to increase capacity to adapt to climate change and the resilience of stakeholders in line with EU and international policies.
Results Achieved / Expected Outputs
Expected Outputs
- 01 Establishment of the technical and human resources capacity within AFAD needed to identify potential climate change–related disasters and risks and the related adaptation capacity.
- 02 Increased local capacity and public awareness in selected pilot regions for the preparation of local disaster action plans to avoid, manage and adapt to disasters caused by climate change.
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