APN, represented by Engineer Mohammad Qtaishat, participated in the regional workshop for Arab civil society organizations on "Climate Change and Adaptation Methods in Middle East Region" held at Amman Landmark Hotel during the period 15-17 April 2014 and organized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

The goal of the workshop was to identify methods to adapt to climate change minimizing possible damages, as well as enhancing concepts and techniques to solve new challenges. The participants met experts responsible for developing a manual on tools to adapt to climate change in the West Asia Region, and were asked to submit their remarks and recommendations.In his intervention, Mr. Qtaishat stressed that the impact of wars and conflicts on climate change should be considered.

It is crucial to penalize all those causing the destruction in order to deter climate change.