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1 UNFCCC COP Paris December 2 nd, 2015 JICA s Approach to Climate Change Toward Low-Carbon and Resilient Development ~collaborating with Japanese local governments ~ Background of the Project for Bangkok Master Plan on Climate Change Takahiro IKENOUE Acting Director, Office for Climate Change, Global Environment Department Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

2 Table of Contents #1 Introduction u What is JICA? #2 JICA s Cooperation for Low-Carbon and Resilient Development u Direction of Low Carbon and Resilient Development Cooperation by JICA #3 JICA s collaboration with Japanese Local Governments u Training in Japan implemented by Local Governments u JICA Partnership Program u Comprehensive Partnership Agreements u Project for Bangkok Master Plan on Climate Change with City of Yokohama

3 #1 Introduction u What is JICA?

4 About JICA JICA extends Japanese ODA (Official Development Assistance) through integrated implementation of grant aid, technical cooperation and concessional loan. Annual commitment was over US$15 billion in Grant Aid ODA (Official Development Assistance) Bilateral Aid Multilateral Aid Technical Cooperation Concessional Loan (ODA loan)

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6 Mitigation

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8 ODA strategy and JICA Climate Change Partnerships with Local Governments Government of Japan ODA Charter ODA Mid-term Policy JICA Analytical Work for each Country ODA Strategy Country Assistance Policy Country Assistance Program Rolling Plan for Priority Programs / Projects by Country 8

9 #2 JICA s Cooperation for Low-Carbon and Resilient Development 9

10 Direction of Low Carbon and Resilient Development Cooperation by JICA (Published in June 2012) Guiding Principles 1. Promote climate compatible sustainable development 2. Extend assistance with integrated application of a range instruments 3. Establish partnership with diverse stakeholders Concrete Responses and Direction 1. Mitigation: Towards a Low Carbon Society 2. Adaptation: Towards a Resilient Society 3. Mechanisms to Accelerate Mitigation and Adaptation 10

11 JICA s Approach: Low-Carbon and Climate Resilient Development Cooperation Comprehensive Assistance Climate Change, A Global Agenda Climate Compatible Sustainable Development <Mitigation: Low-carbon Society> Technical Cooperation Financial Assistance Policy Dialogue Public-Private Partnership Research / Studies Ø Strategic Mitigation Actions (NAMA MRV REDD+, etc.)* Ø Low-carbon Technologies (Renewables, Energy Efficiency, etc.) Ø Efficient Use of Resources, etc. (Mass Transit, Smart-grid, etc.) Policy & Institutional Reform, Finance Mechanism, Human Resource Development Ø Modeling / Vulnerability Assessment (Climate Prediction, GIS**, etc.) Ø Enhancing Adaptive Capacity (Awareness, Early Warning System, etc.) Ø Resilient Infrastructure (Irrigation, Flood Control, etc.) <Adaptation: Climate Resilient Society> Energy, Transport, Forestry, Waste Management, etc. Disaster Risk Management, Water, Agriculture. Sanitation, etc. NAMA (Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions) MRV (measurable, reportable, verifiable) REDD+ (Reduction of Emission from Deforestation and Degradation) **GIS (Geographic Information System)

12 Primarily Adaptation Adaptation & Mitigation Primarily Mitigation Sustainable Development and Low-Carbon / Climate Resilient Actions in Developing Countries Agriculture Forest / Ecosystem Water resource Education Health & Sanitation Transport Disaster prevention Infrastructure & Social Assets Urban Development Buildings Energy Industry Rural Development Waste Management Ø climate actions should be implemented in the context of sustainable development 12

13 #3 JICA s collaboration with Japanese Local Governments 13

14 Training in Japan implemented by Local Governments (Examples of training themes in the fields of Law-carbon / Climate resilience) Tokyo Metropolitan Government Ac#vi#es for Low Carbon City / Community Development, Cer#fica#on for Energy Saving in Buildings, Cap- and- trade Emissions Trading System City of Osaka Manual to Promote Global Warming Countermeasures, Measures against Heat Island Phenomenon, Map of Cool Spots City of Yokohama Implementa#on Plan of Global Warming Countermeasure, Yokohama Smart City Project (Energy Saving, Urban Planning), Stakeholder engagement through Yokohama Eco School (YES) City of Kitakyushu Urban Planning, Improvement of Urban Area, Disaster Risk Management, Forest and Green Space Conserva#on, Transporta#on System for Monorail City of Hiroshima Contributed to Bangkok Master Plan Comprehensive Transport Strategy, Tram System Mie Prefecture Program to Promote the Adapta#on to Global Warming in Daily Life, Vulnerability Assessment

15 JICA Partnership Program (JPP) Partnership with Japanese NGOs, local governments and universi#es ü JICA Partnership Program (JPP) was introduced in 2002 to support the implementa#on of projects formulated by Japanese NGOs, local governments and universi#es to u#lize their accumulated knowledge and experience in technical assistance ac#vi#es. ü JPP is based on proposals from NGOs, local governments and universi#es in Japan, and agreement with the recipient government is required prior to implementa#on of the project. ü A selected project receives assistance from JICA up to million yen for the project expenses for a coopera#on period of within 3-5 years.

16 JICA Partnership Program with Local Government -Projects in the environmental fields- (examples) Year Implemented Country Project Name Municipality Proposed Ulaanbaatar Afforesta#on Technical Assistance FY Mongolia Hokkaido pref. Project FY FY FY FY FY FY FY Cambodia China Malaysia Morocco Malaysia Vietnam Brazil Improvement of Drainage/Sewerage System and Water Environment in Siem Reap Project for Measure against Deser#fica#on in Rindenken Environmental Conserva#on and Domes#c Solid Waste Management in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia Knowledge Enrichment Program For U#lizing Renewable Energy for Sustainable Town Development Training Program for Biomass Carboniza#on by the Yamasen Pool- type Oven HoiAn's Naha Model Solid Waste Management Project Improvement of garbage recycle system in Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil City of Kofu, Yamanashi Niigata pref. Town of Motegi, Tochigi Gifu pref. City of Yame, Fukuoka City of Naha, Okinawa City of Toyama

17 <Examples> Projects of JICA Partnership Program (Local government type) - Projects in environmental fields- Year Implemented Country Project Name Municipality proposed FY Mongolia FY Myanmar FY Mongolia FY Vietnam FY Myanmar Vegetables Produc#on Engineering Support Project by Saving Energy Protected Hor#culture Using Shallow Geothermal Renewable Energy Joint Project on Improvement of Waste Management in Yangon Regional improvement coopera#on by revegeta#on of Sainshand Industrial Complex and young tree produc#on of na#ve species Establishment of Waste Material Circula#on System Based on Marine Transporta#on in Ha Long Bay Capacity Development of Sewer Pipes O&M and Rehabilita#on Project in Yangon City Hokkaido pref. Tokyo Metropolitan gov. Niigata pref. City of Sakai, Osaka City of Osaka Project for Enhancing Fire- Figh#ng Techniques against City of Kitakyushu, FY Indonesia Peat- Land and Forest Fire in Balikpapan, Indonesia Fukuoka Indonesia Promote for efficiency of waste management City of Kitakyushu, FY Indonesia in Medan City-Recycling of city waste, and effective use Fukuoka of the waste of palm oil industry-

18 u Comprehensive Partnership Agreements with Local Governments JICA signed comprehensive partnership agreements with; City of Yokohama October 2011, City of Kitakyusyu February 2013, Okinawa prefecture March 2013, Hyogo prefecture and City of Kobe October 2013, Saitama prefecture November 2013, Hyogo pref. Kobe city Kitakyusyu city Saitama pref. Yokohama Yokohama city Okinawa pref. 18

19 Project for Bangkok Master Plan on Climate Change p DraIing Bangkok Master Plan on Climate Change p Capacity development for implementajon of the Bangkok Master Plan City of YOKOHAMA Technical Coopera#on Project JICA BANGKOK METROPOLITAN ADMINISTRATION Transport Bangkok Master Plan on Climate Change( ) Energy Waste and Wastewater Green Urban Planning AdaptaJon 19

20 Thank you for your attention. Merci pour votre attention. Contacts: Office for Climate Change, Global Environment Department Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) 20

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