{"id":31100,"date":"2024-10-09T16:04:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T14:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=31100"},"modified":"2024-10-09T16:08:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T14:08:15","slug":"action-plan-for-the-implementation-of-the-sr-climate-change-adaptation-strategy-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2024\/10\/09\/action-plan-for-the-implementation-of-the-sr-climate-change-adaptation-strategy-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Action plan for the implementation of Slovakia&#039;s climate change adaptation strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Priorities of financing adaptation measures in the residential environment. The document &quot;Action Plan for the Implementation of the Slovakia&#039;s Climate Change Adaptation Strategy&quot; places great emphasis on the adaptation of settlements to climate change and identifies several important funding priorities in this area:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Legislative and strategic preparation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Funding of audits and analyzes of existing legislation with the aim of identifying obstacles to the implementation of adaptation measures in settlements and proposing the necessary changes.<\/li>\n<li>Support for incorporating the issue of climate change into spatial plans and other strategic documents of cities and municipalities.<\/li>\n<li>Creation and updating of methodologies for assessing the vulnerability of settlements to climate change and for the creation of adaptation strategies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Capacity building and professional support:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Creation of a professional support system for cities and municipalities in the adaptation process, including provision of information, consultations and capacity building.<\/li>\n<li>Education and training for public administration workers at all levels on the issue of adaptation to climate change.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Specific adaptation measures:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Flood risk mitigation:<\/strong> Investments in flood protection, building elements of green and blue infrastructure in cities with the aim of retaining water in the country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fight against urban overheating:<\/strong> Support for the construction of green infrastructure, adaptation of buildings and public spaces in order to reduce the effect of urban heat islands.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ensuring the availability of water resources:<\/strong> Investments in the protection and effective management of water resources, support for water retention measures in settlements.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Increasing infrastructure resilience:<\/strong> Adaptation of existing and planning of new infrastructure (transport, energy, water management) with regard to climate change.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. Social inclusion and support of vulnerable groups:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identification and support of measures to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change on socially vulnerable groups of the population.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Funding sources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The document emphasizes the importance <strong>multi-source financing<\/strong> adaptation measures in settlements, using a combination of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>State budget:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Local government budgets:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF):<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Common Agricultural Policy (CAP):<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional resources<\/strong> (e.g. Environmental Fund, LIFE program, EEA and Norway grants):<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is important to ensure that adaptation to climate change becomes a priority in the allocation of funds from all relevant sources. Resources should be allocated based on clear criteria, with an emphasis on efficiency and sustainability of investments.<\/p>\n<p>The document emphasizes that financing adaptation in the residential environment is a long-term investment that will not only reduce the risks and damages caused by climate change, but also improve the quality of life in cities and towns. (Co2AI)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Priorities for financing adaptation measures in the settlement environment. The document &quot;Action Plan for the Implementation of the Slovak Republic&#039;s Climate Change Adaptation Strategy&quot; places great emphasis on the adaptation of settlements to climate change and identifies several important funding priorities in this area: 1. Legislative and strategic preparation: Financing audits and analyses of existing legislation in order to identify obstacles to the implementation of adaptation measures [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adaptacia-na-zmenu-klimy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}