Mainstreaming Environment in Development Co-operation - Aidco Del
Name : Environmental integration in EC development co-operation - Regional seminar for Delegations and partners
Code of the course on syslog: AIDCO DEL ENV OO
Proposed by: EuropeAid
Number of participants for each session: 25 - 40
Course Languages: French, English, Spanish
Objectives
Participants have a better understanding of how the environment relates to their area of work/cooperation sector and are more capable of identifying and implementing appropriate actions to integrate the environment (including climate change-related aspects) at the various stages of the cycle of operations and in relation to the main aid delivery methods.
Target audience
Staff involved in the programming and/or management of EC development co-operation activities, in Delegations and partner organisations.
Contents
- Concepts and definitions. Rationale for environmental and climate change integration in development co-operation
- Links with the various sectors of intervention
- The policy context
- Environmental integration in multi-annual programming (including mid-term reviews)
- Tools and methods for integrating the environment (including climate change aspects) in projects, sector policy support programmes and general budget support
- Integration tools include Country Environmental Profiles, the “green” logical framework, Environmental Impact Assessment, Strategic Environmental Assessment and Environmental Performance Review.
The programme will familiarise participants with the EC
Environmental Integration Handbook. It includes a series of
presentations, practical exercises and case studies which will enable
participants to more effectively integrate the environment into their
work.
Duration
4 days
Documentation - Hand-outs
- Folder containing a copy of slides and case study materials
- EC Environmental Integration Handbook
More information for EC staff on Syslog website
Slides to download
Slides: An Introduction
Slides: Tools & Methods
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