Strategic National Planning In Facing the Problem of Global Climate Change رسالة ماجستير

Abstract

The research studied the influence of strategic planning of the Palestinian ministries on the global climate change. It also discussed the National Adaptation Plan for the climate change crisis and described the current Palestinian attitude to face the climate and environmental changes in the area. Climate change causes various impacts: the lifestyle, source of income, and food supply channels, purchasing power in markets. The thesis aimed to study Palestinian ministries' strategic plans in terms of readiness and capability to confront and contribute to the global world issue of climate change. The value of the thesis comes from role of the strategic planning process in the organizations or ministries to face climate change crisis. The research highlighted the obstacles that stand in front of the organizations or ministries during implementing the strategic planning to achieve the goals of the study, the questionnaire was adopted as a main tool for data collection and analysis and discussion of the study questions (33) questionnaires were distributed to a random sample of the study community population consisted of four main institutions (Palestinian Water Authority, Palestinian Environment Quality Authority, Palestinian Energy and Natural Resources Authority, Palestinian Ministry of Agriculture) in Palestine. The study reached many results, the most important of which are that there is no previous experience in strategic planning to face climate change. Prepare detailed and complete work plan for the first year of the national plan to face climate change. The plan takes economic crises in considerations and provides appropriate solutions for it. The plan considers human beings the responsible element on climate. The study concluded a set of recommendations for decision-makers in four institutions, the most important of which are good communication between the ministries and institution of the Authority that conducted climate change adaptation policies in different sectors, local officials, and citizens themselves. The adaptation to climate change requires the development of new or modified smart policies at all levels. Also, adaptation to climate change requires the development of new or modified smart policies at all levels. In addition, international experience has shown that the leadership must be taken at the national level by a prominent ministry or high-ranking government leader, such as the Prime Minister, the Minister of Planning or the Economy, or the State Planning Authority