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Consultation on climate change and its implication on the tea economy. • Review concepts and methods of climate change impact assessment;
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Consultation on climate change and its implication on the tea economy • Review concepts and methods of climate change impact assessment; • Evaluate the analyses carried out on the impact of climate change on the tea sub-sector in selected countries and determine methodologies to measure the impact of climate change on the tea economy; • Evaluate suitable technologies that could be adapted for mitigation and adaptation strategies for the tea economy; • Identify climate change databases and models to support analysis related to the tea sub-sector and agree on collection and collation of available research data on climate change in member countries; • Define the scope of the Proposed Working Group on Climate: identify/suggest mitigation and adaptation strategies; and • Develop appropriate long-term technologies for mitigation/ adaptation and agree on an Immediate Action Plan.
Consultation Recommendations • Review concepts and methods of climate change impact assessment (action point 1) • India leads coordination • Timeframe: 21st Session of the IGG/Tea
Consultation Recommendations • Evaluate the analyses carried out on the impact of climate change on the tea sub-sector in selected countries and determine methodologies to measure the impact of climate change on the tea economy (action point 2) • Kenya to lead coordination • Malawi to join • Timeframe: 21st Session of the IGG/Tea
Consultation Recommendations • Evaluate suitable technologies that could be adapted for mitigation and adaptation strategies for the tea economy (action point 3) • Sri Lanka to lead coordination • India will partner • Kenya will partner • China will partner • Malawi will partner • Bangladesh will partner • Timeframe: 21st Session of the IGG/Tea
Consultation Recommendations • Identify climate change databases and models to support analysis related to the tea sub-sector and agree on collection and collation of available research data on climate change in member countries (merge with action point 1) • India to lead; to merge with first point of action
Consultation Recommendations • Define the scope of the Proposed Working Group on Climate: identify/suggest mitigation and adaptation strategies (merge with action plan 3) • Related to third point of action and should be merged. Sri Lanka to lead • Timeframe: 21st
Consultation Recommendation • Develop appropriate long-term technologies for mitigation/adaptation and agree on an Immediate Action Plan (to merge with action plan 3) • Sri Lanka to lead; to merge with third action plan • Timeframe: 21st Session IGG/Tea