National Climate Change Strategy & Action Plan 2013 – 2020. Country/Territory Namibia Document type Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Air & atmosphere, Energy, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Forestry, Land & soil, Cultivated plants, Water Keyword Climate change Policy/planning Agricultural development Capacity building Research Poverty Public participation Emissions Monitoring Disasters Energy conservation/energy production Financing Sustainable development Sustainable use Biodiversity Ecosystem preservation Equity Fishery management and conservation Food security Nutrition Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Agricultural land Animal production Animal health Protection of environment Waterworks Water shortage/drought Water supply Freshwater resources management Groundwater Geographical area Africa, AFRICA FAO, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract This National Climate Change Strategy & Action Plan (NCCSAP) 2013 – 2020 is a cross-sectoral policy document. The goal of the NCCSAP is to further facilitate building the adaptive capacity of Namibia to increase climate change resilience and to optimize mitigation opportunities toward a sustainable development path, guided by the National Climate Change Policy. Four adaptation key themes are identified: 1. Food security and sustainable biological resource base 2. Sustainable water resources base 3. Human health and well being 4. Infrastructure development. Full text English Website www.met.gov.na