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En el presente documento de trabajo se describen los hallazgos de una revisión de la información disponible de riesgos con relación a fenómenos hidrometeorológicos en la República Dominicana y las implicaciones y conclusiones para el sistema de alerta temprana a nivel nacional. Además se incluye un breve resumen de iniciativas relacionadas al SAT hidrometeorológico que se ha iniciado en el periodo entre la evaluación en Abril 2015 y el arranque de la implementación de la asistencia técnica proporcionada por CTCN en Enero 2017.

The national workshop, held in Accra on the 26 th of October, presented the scope and objectives with the CTCN assistance for a wide range of national stakeholders. The national workshop was followed by a number of stakeholder meetings aiming at further understanding and describing the needs and requirements for the assistance. The outcomes of the national workshop and additional stakeholder meetings is compiled into this needs assessment report describing the requirements for the CTCN assistance.

Recognising the long-term ambitions for geothermal resource development in Uganda, and the near-term need to urgently diversify the country’s energy supply mix away from its dependence on hydropower, the overarching goal of this policy is to accelerate the development of geothermal resources for the benefit for all Ugandans. This policy firstly characterises thecontexts for resource development, current resource status, and the issues challenges for development. Based on these, the principles, objectives, and strategies for achieving the policy goal are outlined. These include:

This  Report  provides  the  key  findings  from  the  Field  Missions  to  Three  Selected  Colleges  of Agriculture  as  part  of  Planned  Activities  in  the  Climate  Technology  Centre  and  Network (CTCN)  Technical  Assistance  Response  Plan.    The  Report  is  organised  around  five  sections, each  of  which  touches  on  important  aspects  on  the  Field  Missions.    The  terms  “College  of Agriculture” and “Agricultural College” are used interchangeably in this Report.