Side Event

CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PLANS IN MEXICAN PROTECTED AREAS

Organizer
NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR PROTECTED AREAS, MEXICO

Date and Time
20 October 2010 16:30 - 18:0

Meeting
Tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 10)

Facing climate change threats to ecosystems and species is a major challenge for the conservation of Protected Areas. This side event aims to share Mexico’s experience in developing the Climate Change Strategy for Protected Areas as well as the project “Pilot Programs for Climate Change Adaptation in Mexican Protected Areas”. The side event aims to exchange views on ways and means to address climate change impacts and management strategies in Protected Areas.