Plan de desarrollo y ordenamiento territorial de la zona 1, parroquia Pungalá, cantón Riobamba, provincia de Chimborazo

Abstract

This Research aims: to prepare the Development and Land Management Plan with special reference in climate change, it was carried aout in Zone 1 of Pungala Parish, Riobamba canton from Chimborazo province; through three stages: first elaborating of diagnosis where climatic trends were identified as: decrease of precipitation, increased intensity of rainfall in short periods and temperatura increase. After the analysis of the 16 projects created by Decentralized Self-Government from Pungala Parish (DSGPR) were detected high levels of greenhouse gas emissions (GGE) in the 10 projects of the components: biophysical, economic, human settlements and energy mobility and connectuvity. In addition, a high-level climate threat could be identified, since it affects 5 of the 6 components associated with Development and Land Management Plan; second, the parish´s proposal and territorial model determined a visión with a focus on sustainability and 6 strategic objectives, an impact in terms of vulnerability of médium projects, a generation of 40 adaption and 39 mitigation measures was also included, applying a matrix for reporting on the progress of measures for the Ministry of the Envitonment of Ecuador (MEE). In conclusión, it helped generate proposals in order to address climate change whithin DSGPR´s fields of competence, ensuring that opportunities for adaption and mitigation maintain coherence in accordance with The National Stategy on Climate Changethe and other regulations to be issued by the Ministry of Environment on the subject área.

KEYWORDS: Land management plan, climate change, adaptation and mitigation measures.