and management, c) point and area sources, d) forest fire, uncontrolled burning, and deforestation. An expanded coordination and cooperation amongst countries, stakeholders, donors and organizations engaged in addressing air pollution, climate change and related issues in the region, An improved outreach to key stakeholders and the public. Strengthened national and regional governance. The products and processes resulting from activities of this Regional Action Plan will be open to the direct participation of all Latin American and the Caribbean countries, allowing them access to vital lessons learned. The resulting increases in demand for resources and technical assistance will create opportunities for donors, technical agencies and governments to participate with resources under a common framework. The Regional Action Plan will be divided into the following components: Awareness Raising, Regional Cooperation and Policy Dialogue Harmonization Understanding and assessment of policy interventions Technical Assistance and Training Expanded coordination and cooperation Outreach Regional Environmental Governance Program Management and Monitoring components will function in a complementary fashion towards the achievement of the regional objectives stated above. On the side, the national action plans will be designed and implemented according to their different capacities and socioeconomic circumstances. Technical assistance will be key for preparing both baselines and national plans. Each national action plan is expected to focus on the following windows: Sustainable Transport Urban Planning and Management Point and Area Sources, including methane emitting sectors such as solid waste management facilities, and natural gas and oil production Forest Fire, uncontrolled burning, and deforestation Indoor air pollution Air quality management, including health impacts and co-benefits assessment The elements referred in previous sections provide more information on the particular issues to be address under each window. Both the Regional Action Plan components and the National Action Plans windows will function in complementary fashion towards the achievement of each of the three main development objectives stated above. In conjunction, the Regional Action Plan and the National Action Plans will contribute towards the adoption/creation/enhancement of air quality and climate change programs and related sectorial programs and support the adoption of national policies to
and management, c) point and area sources, d) forest fire, uncontrolled burning, and deforestation. An expanded coordination and cooperation amongst countries, stakeholders, donors and organizations engaged in addressing air pollution, climate change and related issues in the region, An improved outreach to key stakeholders and the public. Strengthened national and regional governance. The products and processes resulting from activities of this Regional Action Plan will be open to the direct participation of all Latin American and the Caribbean countries, allowing them access to vital lessons learned. The resulting increases in demand for resources and technical assistance will create opportunities for donors, technical agencies and governments to participate with resources under a common framework. The Regional Action Plan will be divided into the following components: Awareness Raising, Regional Cooperation and Policy Dialogue Harmonization Understanding and assessment of policy interventions Technical Assistance and Training Expanded coordination and cooperation Outreach Regional Environmental Governance Program Management and Monitoring components will function in a complementary fashion towards the achievement of the regional objectives stated above. On the side, the national action plans will be designed and implemented according to their different capacities and socioeconomic circumstances. Technical assistance will be key for preparing both baselines and national plans. Each national action plan is expected to focus on the following windows: Sustainable Transport Urban Planning and Management Point and Area Sources, including methane emitting sectors such as solid waste management facilities, and natural gas and oil production Forest Fire, uncontrolled burning, and deforestation Indoor air pollution Air quality management, including health impacts and co-benefits assessment The elements referred in previous sections provide more information on the particular issues to be address under each window. Both the Regional Action Plan components and the National Action Plans windows will function in complementary fashion towards the achievement of each of the three main development objectives stated above. In conjunction, the Regional Action Plan and the National Action Plans will contribute towards the adoption/creation/enhancement of air quality and climate change programs and related sectorial programs and support the adoption of national policies to