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Table 2 Specific Measures in the Public Awareness Stratrgic Plan Module
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Target Groups Objectives Message Ranked programs &activities
Legislature ? Develop advocacy ? Bahrain highly ? Type 1 Activities: visit
? Government networks impacted by climate decision makers, meet
officials ? Enact legislation on change (sea level rise parliament committee Abu Dhabi, UAE
? Members of emissions, cleaner and temperature members, write letters to
parliament & production, and coastal increase) decision makers.
consultative infrastructure standards; ? Highlight economic ? Type 2 Activities: convene
council allocate necessary funds and health costs special symposium for
? Members of ? Apply “polluter pays” ? Imperative to take decision makers
municipal- principle appropriate measures ? Type 3 Activities: prepare
councils ? ICZM and take to alleviate impacts, technical reports on climate
precautionary measures implement adaptation change with particular
against SLR policies, and lower emphasis on costs
? Address transport and emissions
emission problems
? Promote energy
conversation
? Encourage scientific
research & information
dissemination

Industry ? Reduce energy ? Energy conversation ? Type 1 Activities: visit
? Government consumption and lower and cleaner production factories to introduce CC,
Officials emissions technologies increase discuss roles to address
? Private ? Adopt cleaner production competitiveness CC, encourage service
Sector and clean technologies ? Tree and shrub ? Type 2 Activities: coordinate
? Encourage landscaping and planting can lower symposium for factory
greening activities (sinks) emissions around owners with Chamber of
factories and in Commerce
Bahrain in general

Public ? Raise awareness of CC ? Rationalization and ? Type 1 activities: conduct
? Citizens among the public at large conservation helps to public seminars
? Expatriate ? Demonstrate the address adaption to ? Type 2 activities: conduct
CC
groups importance of lowering media campaigns
consumption in emission ? Tree and shrub (newspapers, TV, radio, road
reductions and resources planting can reduce signs, etc..)
conservation pollution and absorb ? Type 3 activities: arrange
? Develop national technical GHG emission exhibitions at pubic events,
capacity for adapting to ? Water\electricity festivals, and shopping malls
CC conservation is
essential

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