National Workshop on Climate Change and Disaster-related statistics
Date: 2024-12-03 - 2024-12-05
Location: Amman, Jordan
Indicators: ALL SDGs
Partners: UNFCCC, UNDRR, ESCWA, UNSD, UNDP
Topic: Climate Change Statistics, Disaster-Related statistics
Overview
A National Workshop on Climate Change and Disaster-related statistics will be organised in Amman, Jordan for three days from 3 to 5 December 2024 by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) in collaboration with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Department of Statistics in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan as part of the Statistics and Data Project “Resilient and agile National Statistical Systems to meet post-COVID-19 data needs to recover better” under the 14th tranche of the United Nations Development Account (DA14 project).
The main goal of the national workshop is to increase the technical capacity for Climate Change and Disaster-related statistics in the country, by bringing the various stakeholders together to provide hands-on training on priority topics related to climate change and disasters, building on the extensive work of the UN in Jordan on Climate Change and Disasters at the local and national levels.
The target audience for the national workshop are national agencies that are responsible for the collection and dissemination of environment, climate and disaster-related statistics and data, as well as for the development of policy documents in relevant areas.
The participants could be from the Department of Statistics, The Ministry of Environment, the Jordanian Civil Defense, Ministry of Interior, and other relevant agencies, including non-governmental organizations and academia.
Documents
Presentations
- Environment-related SDGs and Multilateral Environmental Agreements
- UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement
- National Workshop on Climate Change and Disaster Related Statistics - Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
- The role of civil defense in dealing with disasters and crises
- Strengthening Climate Action and Resilience - Developing National Reports under the Transparency Framework me
- Petra Region Experience in Reducing Disaster Risks from Climate Change
- State of Environment and Disaster-related statistics
- Earth Observation and Geospatial Information for Climate Change and Disaster-Related Statistics
- Non-traditional data sources for SDGs - Session 3: Complementary data for official statistics
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Climate Change and Disaster related statistics - Session 3: Complementary data for official statistics
- Climate Change and Crisis Management Municipal Level and Risks
- Environmental and Climate-Related Legislation in Jordan
- Linkages of the Global Set on Climate Change Statistics and Indicators with the other global initiatives and frameworks
- Global Set of Climate Change Statistics and Indicators
- Implementation Guidelines for the Global Set of Climate Change Statistics and Indicators
- Climate Action Plan for Amman and related work on Disaster Risk Management.
- Comparing NSO dataset for climate change and data gap analysis with FDES
- Climate Change Statistics and Indicators Self-Assessment Tool (CISAT)
- Proceedings and Select Outcomes on the 4th Expert forum on Disaster Related Statistics
- Disaster Tracking System for Hazardous Events and Losses and Damages
- Early Warning for All.
- Early Warnings for ALL Monitoring and the Dashboard
- Geospatial Tools for Climate Risks in Jordan: Progress and Actions Needed
- Sendai Framework Monitor (SFM) Data Self-Assessment Tool
- SDMX: An Overview - Session 6: Data sharing and dissemination
- Recommendation - Discussing recommendations and next steps to advance climate change and disaster-related statistics in Jordan
- National Workshop on Climate Change and Disaster-related Statistics: Pre –and post –workshop surveys results
