Sierra Leone - National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA)

Executing Agency:
Meteorological Department, Ministry of Transport and Communication
Implementing Agency:
UNDP
Summary:

National adaptation programmes of action (NAPAs) provide a process for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to identify priority activities that respond to their urgent and immediate needs to adapt to climate change – those for which further delay would increase vulnerability and/or costs at a later stage. The following summarizes the NAPA for Sierra Leone.

Climate Related Hazards * Floods * Dry spells * Thunderstorms * Shifting rainfall patterns * Landslides 

Project Status:
Completed. NAPA final report submitted to UNFCCC in June 2008.
Funding Source:
GEF-LDCF
Cofinancing Total:
20,000
Total Amounts:
220,000
Contacts:

Project Contact Person: Mathieu Koumoin Email: Mathieu.koumoin@undp.org