Increase access to Potential impacts of finance by working with financial grant supported institutions to deepen activities on land, understanding of the market water, air and human potential and financing health Same as above Low Same as above opportunities for value chains in targeted sectors. This activity will be done through TA and cost-share Component 2: Support MSMEs to improve productivity, sales, quality and develop new products and services Climate Potential Climate Risk Risk Opportunities for Climate Resiliency Defined/Illustrative Activities Potential Impacts Rating Improve firm-level In 2017-2050: The average annual air Encourage the private sector to operational capacities by temperature throughout Georgia will develop and deploy technologies in supporting the development of renewable energy and energy efficiency; increase by 1.3 C to 1.6 C, the number business, financial, and marketing waste, water and sanitation; and transport. of summer days (above 25°C) will plans and enhancing logistics, There are opportunities across the entire increase; in contrast to all other cases, operations, procurement, and value chain and to reach a wide variety of the temperature increase in West other management capacities. beneficiaries in design, manufacturing, – Potential impacts of Georgia will be higher than in East This activity will be done through operations and maintenance (O&M), grant supported TA and cost-share sub-grants. Georgia. The absolute minimum air installation, retail and distribution, and activities on land, Low temperature by 1 C is probable in the R&D. water, air and human mountain zone; the overall tendency is Analyze climate information to health for an increase. The number of frost determine vulnerabilities and risks to key days is decreasing throughout Georgia. economic sectors for the program cycle. The annual number of hot days will Develop new insurance instruments to address climate risks. increase about 2.5 times. The percentage change of annual total precipitation is within a range from an
Increase access to finance by working with financial institutions to deepen understanding of the market potential and financing opportunities for value chains in targeted sectors. This activity will be done through TA and cost-share Potential impacts of grant supported activities on land, water, air and human health Same as above Low Same as above Component 2: Support MSMEs to improve productivity, sales, quality and develop new products and services Defined/Illustrative Activities Potential Impacts Potential Climate Risk Climate Risk Rating Opportunities for Climate Resiliency Improve firm-level operational capacities by supporting the development of business, financial, and marketing plans and enhancing logistics, operations, procurement, and other management capacities. This activity will be done through TA and cost-share sub-grants. Potential impacts of grant supported activities on land, water, air and human health In 2017-2050: The average annual air temperature throughout Georgia will increase by 1.3 C to 1.6 C, the number of summer days (above 25°C) will increase; in contrast to all other cases, the temperature increase in West Georgia will be higher than in East Georgia. The absolute minimum air temperature by 1 C is probable in the mountain zone; the overall tendency is for an increase. The number of frost days is decreasing throughout Georgia. The annual number of hot days will increase about 2.5 times. The percentage change of annual total precipitation is within a range from an Low Encourage the private sector to develop and deploy technologies in renewable energy and energy efficiency; waste, water and sanitation; and transport. There are opportunities across the entire value chain and to reach a wide variety of beneficiaries – in design, manufacturing, operations and maintenance (O&M), installation, retail and distribution, and R&D. Analyze climate information to determine vulnerabilities and risks to key economic sectors for the program cycle. Develop new insurance instruments to address climate risks.
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