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Local adaptation to climate change: Aleksandra Kazmierczak | Local Adaptation to Climate Change, Committee of the Regions | 18 September 2019 Local adaptation to climate change: challenges and opportunities for Local and Regional Authorities

Status of local-level adaptation in Europe Nearly 2,000 signatories to Covenant of Mayors on adaptation (EEA 39; June 2019) Source: Urban Adaptation Map Viewer, EEA

Status of local-level adaptation in Europe 226 of cities included in Urban Audit (~26%) have adaptation action plans (Reckien et al., 2017) Source: Urban Adaptation Map Viewer, EEA

Status of local-level adaptation in Europe Over 100 local/regional authorities have benefitted from EU Life (June 2019) Source: Urban Adaptation Map Viewer, EEA

Status of local-level adaptation in Europe Nearly 650 local authorities participate in UNISDR ‘Making Cities Resilient’ campaign (EEA 39; June 2019) Source: Urban Adaptation Map Viewer, EEA

Progress of adaptation planning Self-assessment of Covenant of Mayors signatories on adaptation Preparing the ground Assessing risks and vulnerabilities Identifying adaptation options Implementation Monitoring and evaluation Source: EEA analysis of Covenant of Mayors database, unpublished

Size matters! Covenant of Mayors: signatory size and adaptation planning (2017) % signatories with action plans Number of signatories Source: EEA analysis of Covenant of Mayors website information, unpublished

Adaptation as a societal issue Unequal vulnerability Unequal exposure Unequal impacts Impacts of extreme events in EEA member countries (climate-related and geophysical hazards; 1980–2017) Fatalities 115 602 Total economic losses EUR 557 billion Insured losses EUR 162 billion Source: EEA CLIM039 indicator, based on Munich RE NatCatSERVICE

Adaptation as a societal issue Source: Diana Reckien’s presentation at ECCA 2019

Adaptation as a societal issue Source: EEA analysis of Covenant of Mayors database, unpublished

EEA: urban adaptation knowledge provider to climate change in Europe 2020

EEA: urban adaptation knowledge provider

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