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Basin-wide Climate Change Impact and Vulnerability Assessment for the Wetlands of the Lower Mekong Basin for Adaptation Planning

Participants of the project's second regional workshop.

2nd Regional Workshop

11th - 12th July 2011

The 2nd Regional Workshop brought together experts in the wetlands of the Mekong - their rich biodiversity and the ecosystem services that they provide, especially the important livelihood uses for the people of the Lower Mekong Basin - together with experts on climate change, with knowledge  and expertise in climate change modeling and adaptation mechanisms.

The workshop provided advice and guidance for the ICEM team undertaking this assessment, especially regarding climate change trends at the regional and national levels, the impacts of climate change and vulnterabilites of the wetlands in the Mekong basin, and current action being taken to maintain and protect the wetlands. The objectives of the Regional Workshop were to present initial findings from the case study sites; discuss specific characteristics of each wetland type and responses to climate change; discuss lessons and ideas from case studies; and dicuss the process for developing adapatation mecahnisms for the case study sites.

Presentations were given by a range of experts and are all available to be downloaded. Please click on the links below to download each presentation.


Wetlands and Climate Change Assessment Workshop Report

Chu Yang Sin: Assessment of Proposed Road and Trail 				Developments

Download:
English
Full report [1,457KB]


Wetlands and Climate Change Assessment Workshop Presentations

Download Presentation 1: Introduction presentation - Peter-John Meynell
English
Full presentation [612KB]

Download Presentation 2: Approach and method - Peter-John Meynell
English
Full presentation [1,134KB]

Download Presentation 3: Climate change trends in the Lower Mekong Basin - Tarek Ketelsen
English
Full presentation [1,728 KB]

Download Presentation 4: Mekong wetland assets - Peter-John Meynell
English
Full presentation [3,459KB]

Download Presentation 5: Siphandone initial findings - Lao Team
English
Full presentation [2,685KB]

Download Presentation 6: Stung Treng initial findings - Cambodian Team
English
Full presentation [1,806KB]

Download Presentation 7: Tram Chim initial findings - Vietnam Team
English
Full presentation [4,001KB]

Download Presentation 8: Stung Sen intial findings - Cambodian Team
English
Full presentation [2,609KB]

Download Presentation 9: Xe Champhone initial findings - Lao Team
English
Full presentation [4,709KB]

Download Presentation 10: Ca Mau initial findings - Vietnam team
English
Full presentation [4,464KB]

Download Presentation 11: Building Resilience to Climate Change Partner Project IUCN - Robert Mather
English
Full presentation [2,759KB]

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