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Triple-A framework

Go from Analysis to Ambition to Action


The triple-A framework is an easy tool to structure the adaptation planning process. Triple-A stands for Analysis, Ambition, and Action. 
The framework gives practitioners a clear structure to understand risks, set goals and carry out measures. The framework provides a flexible structure which can be applied in different contexts.

Structure the process
No technical expertise
For planners and policy makers
Framework

Why use this tool?

Helps to move from analysis to ambition to action

Provides a simple structure for adaptation planning

Adaptable and flexible structure

Well-suited to start your adaptation planning

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Explore the triple-A toolkit to learn more about the framework and how it can be applied

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“Unlike fixed step-by-step guidelines, the Triple-A framework offers a flexible approach to tailor approaches to local contexts, engage diverse stakeholders, and foster ambitious, climate-resilient cities” – REACHOUT, city of Logroño

Where has it worked already?

Triple-A toolkit in Europe
A Triple-A toolkit has been developed for the European REACHOUT project and applied in 7 cities
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Triple-A framework in Logroño
The city of Logroño, Spain, applied the triple-A framework for their adaptation planning
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Literature

Langendijk, Gaby S., et al. (2025) Ambition setting through climate services to drive climate resilient development.

Developed by

This workshop form was developed by Climate Adaptation Services (CAS). The material was last updated in 2024. 

For any questions, feel free to contact us at tinka@climateadaptationservices.com