Peru is one of the 10 most vulnerable countries in the world (IPCC) Peru is one of the 10 most vulnerable countries in the world (IPCC) Relocation of 2 million people: climate relocation (floods, sea level rises, loss of livelihoods). Reduction in availability of and access to water. Reduced hydropower generation (68% of energy source in Peru). Availability of water dependant on rain and groundwater (causing rationing during drought). Increased conflicts over water use. Meanwhile the water and energy demands increases (the population of Lima increases by 120,000 annually). Based in: Environmental Ministry of Peru (MINAM)
Not enough financial resources and technology to adapt , to respond and act accordingly Not enough financial resources and technology to adapt , to respond and act accordingly Low level of knowledge and awareness about the impacts of climate change in the city, its water and everyday life Lack of policies, instruments and strong institutions for regional and city management and governability: - No Sustainable Development Regional Plan neither City wide Development Plan nor Risk Management Plan
To develop and strengthen resilience capacity of actors and networks for adaptation in Lima and Arequipa cities and territories To build up consensus and agreements about what can be done, in collaboration and “concertation” with governments, businesses, community organizations, ngo’s, academic and media. To strengthen territory and city water (risk) governance on adaptation to climate change of Lima and Arequipa
City for Life + Risk Governance,+ Water Public Management “The integration in the territory and the city of water related risks to climate change to contribute to their Sustainability and Governance” The final purpose: How (and with whom) to develop an integrated and equitable City Water (risk) Policy and Governance Strategy? To clarify who (and how) decides what and where, and Which resilient capacities should be enhanced in order to be able to implement it
Cities for Life Fora, Executive Director: Cities for Life Fora, Executive Director: - Mg. Arch. Liliana Miranda Sara
- Vargas Machuca 408, San Antonio, Miraflores, Lima Perú
- Teléf./fax + 51 (1) 2411488, 2425140
- Email: lmiranda@ciudad.org.pe
- Web page: www.ciudad.org.pe
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