Department of Climate Change Adaptation and Local Policies

       The duties and authorities of the Department of Climate Change Adaptation and Local Policies are as follows:

  • Carrying out or getting work done to determine national, local, and sectoral compliance needs.
  • To prepare or have prepared legislation and guidelines for the determination, monitoring, and evaluation of adaptation policies to climate change.
  • To follow the negotiation processes before international organizations and within the scope of international agreements on adaptation to climate change and to contribute to the development of policies in this area
  • Fulfilling national focal point duties.
  • To coordinate the preparation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of regional and local climate change action plans.
  • To carry out impact, vulnerability, and risk assessment studies on climate change and to ensure national coordination of these studies.
  • Carrying out studies to raise awareness about adaptation to climate change.
  • To coordinate, monitor, and report the work carried out within the scope of the climate platform and related online monitoring and evaluation systems.
  • To ensure the coordination of the sub-working group of the Coordination Board on adaptation to climate change.
  • To carry out national and international projects on adaptation to climate change

       Head of Department : Orhan SOLAK

       E-mail address          : uyum@iklim.gov.tr

       Phone                         : 0 (312) 591 44 09