Tooling up for climate change – the c&c approach Wednesday 11th of September 2013, Belo Horizonte
Climate change is happenning! Strength of Hurricanes in North Atlantic
Total power dissipation in the North Atlantic
Impacts are visible
May 31, 2011
Adaptation experiences exist in the field
Links are missing...
Initiative for coffee & climate founding members
new partners
duration
3 years (Sept 2010 – December 2013) extension suggested until Dec 2014
structure
public-private partnership objective: “to enable coffee farmers to effectively respond to changing climate conditions” 5
What is it all about ? Enabling effective response
-combine state of the art climate change science and proven farming methods -offer practical, hands-on and applicable tools
-form a network of all relevant stakeholders in the field -apply a 360째 precompetitive approach including the entire value chain Farmers
Processors
Exporters
Traders
Roasters
Four Pilot Countries – 3.000 Farmers Mbeya, Tanzania
Adaptation - on the farm - beyond the farm - enabling environment
Trifinio, Central America Minas Gerais, Brasil
Dak Lak , Vietnam
c&c Approach Re-evaluate strategy and tool utility through experts!
Assess present & future risks initially!
I. Risk assessment
VI. Reevaluation & systematisation
II. Sensitisation + identification
Sensitise + identify adaptive responses!
coffee & climate Toolbox
Monitor progress, evaluate effectiveness + generate case studies! V. Monitoring & Evaluation
Create adaptive capacity through field & community work!
III. Work plan
IV. Implementation
Develop implementation plan!
How can we achive scaling up? THINK BIG Multilevel approach
Effective scaling up structures
Ownership & involvement of key stakeholders
Local Ownership & Dissimination
Coffee & Climate Toolbox
National Level
Regional Level
Local & Field Level
Info point
Info point
Info point
Demo plots Training of Trainers Farmer field schools
– Disseminate information and knowledge CC exchange on – on Foster climate change – Provide (access to) trainings – Support dissemination – Facilitate exchange and of results Expertnetwork creation Provide – Serve as a–hub for theexpert c&c opinion Committee and advice toolbox – Support the implementation of activities/tools
Global Dissemination & Scaling up
Honduras
Peru
Indonesia Uganda
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Continuation and expansion of existing pilot projects Replication: satellite projects in new countries/regions Joint learning with partners; further toolbox enrichment Harmonization with Standard Initiatives Business case and long term structure
Building a Sector Alliance
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