EUROCLIMA+ in action

a) Climate policy actions in Panama

Formulation of the draft Framework Law on Climate Change

Plans and policies

Development of integrated actions for the design and implementation of Nature-based Solutions in the framework of the country commitments set forth in the Panama NDC1.

Plans and policies

Development of the Low Carbon Economic and Social Development Strategy of the Republic of Panama to 2050

plans and policies

Updating and expanding the Climate Transparency Platform to track progress on Panama's climate commitments

Transparency

Establishment of the regulatory framework for blue carbon benefit sharing, in the context of the National Carbon Market.

Plans and policies

b) EUROCLIMA+ projects in Panama

Central America: promoting resilience

Risk Management

Increasing Capacities for Flood and Drought Disaster Risk Reduction and Promoting Resilience in Central America.

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Non-Carbon benefits

Forests, Biodiversity and Ecosystems

Institutionalising local non-carbon related benefits in national climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies in two pilot territories in Panama and Bolivia.

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Mitigation in Agriculture

Resilient Food Production

Support to the formulation of Appropriate Mitigation Actions in Central American Agriculture

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Strengthening indigenous sustainable food production systems

Resilient Food Production

Strengthening indigenous sustainable food production systems as climate change-resilient measures in Central America

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Preparation of the Energy Balance

Energy Efficiency

Preparation of the Energy Balance in Terms of Useful Energy for the Industry, Residential, Transportation and / or Commercial sectors

Training for the certification of professionals

Energy Efficiency

Training for the certification of professionals and the accreditation of companies in energy efficiency

c) Multi-country climate policy actions with Panama

d) Regional actions

Actions being implemented in the 18 EUROCLIMA+ partner countries

SEE regional climate policy actions

Contact information in Panama

In each country, EUROCLIMA+ works in synergy with officials of the governmental entity in charge of overseeing climate change matters. It also maintains close contact with the European Union delegations of each partner nation.

Mi Ambiente

The institution fulfils its mission to determine policies for the conservation, protection and restoration of the environment and for the participatory and sustainable use of Panama's natural resources.

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European Union Delegation

The Representation of the European Union in Panama is a diplomatic mission in charge of relations between Panama and the European Union.

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links

Here you will find related information and links of interest for Panama

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Focal point

Focal point

Vilma Alfu
Vilma AlfuHead of Department for Climate Action
Head of Department for Climate Action, valfu@miambiente.gob.pa

Comments

Joel Pérez
Joel Pérez

It greatly strengthens the countries in terms of forming alliances, in terms of being able to have experience exchanges in the technical field, and mainly establishing a common dialogue in terms of Climate Change when conducting international negotiations. Joel Pérez, Water Centre of the Humid Tropics for Latin America and the Caribbean (2015)

Yuriza María Guerrero Pineda
Yuriza María Guerrero Pineda

The role of the cooperants is very important, because it allows the countries to draft their strategies, their plans and all the actions that are occurring to combat Climate Change. Yuriza María Guerrero Pineda, Ministry of Environment of Panama (2018)

News, events and publications

EUROCLIMA+ clips and videos

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