ICLEI Capacity Statement Master List 100% survey 3 of 10 A41 Country Survey on Environment Integration Tools A16 South-South Collaboration on Climate Information Services (Baseline Survey on Climate Information Services for Local Government Units)

Back Completed Start date: 30.09.2021 End date: 30.11.2023

ACTIVITY INFORMATION

What we did

Funded under the International Climate Initiative of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building, and Nuclear Safety (BMU – IKI), this joint undertaking by GIZ, the Philippine Climate Change Commission, and other actors at the national and local levels aims to use Climate Information Services (CIS) to expand the local knowledge base for understanding climate change and its impacts, and to making informed decisions in planning and implementing adaptation and mitigation measures.

How we tracked

Number of baseline and final survey reports submitted

What we achieved

Assisted in the delivery of an inception workshop to 17 provinces in the Philippines, introducing the project and soliciting feedback and support in the conduct of the surveys; Conducted focus group discussions with 10 provinces to facilitate the conduct of the survey; A total of 71 provinces with 654 local government units across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao responded to the baseline survey.