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02.10.2015

Impacts Assessment and Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Makawanpur District, Nepal

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The study seeks to find out the impacts of climate change on livelihoods to enable and support effective adaptation decisions that would reduce vulnerability to climate and environmental change while also promoting sustainable development. The present study entitled “Impacts Assessment and Climate Change Adaptation Strategies” was carried out in Makawanpur district assessing the impacts of climate change on which local people have been facing since the past decades. Community-based climate change adaptation strategies were assessed as per the experience sharing of the local people.Both primary and secondary data were used in order to find out the impacts and adopting strategy to fight against climate change in the study area. Focus groups discussion, key informants survey, PRA/RRA tools, workshop on climate change and trend analysis were used as a primary data collection whereas different published and unpublished literature review were used as a secondary data to accomplish this study.

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  • Adaptation
  • impacts of climate change on livelihoods