Project

10.01.2013

Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change through Coastal Afforestation in Bangladesh – Barguna and Patuakhali (Western Region)

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The goal of the project is to reduce vulnerability of coastal communities to the impacts of climate change and variability. This is sought to be done by improving the resilience of coastal populations, settlements, and ecosystems in areas exposed to coastal hazards.

Read more: Adaptation Learning Mechanism : http://www.adaptationlearning.net/community-based-adaptation-climate-change-through-coastal-afforestation

Duration:


May, 2009 – February, 2013

Contact:

Mr. Gernot Laganda, Regional Technical Advisor, Regional Centre


Mr. Aminul Islam, UNDP Country Counterpart, Bangladesh

TAGS:

  • biodiversity
  • Climate
  • community
  • forest
  • NAPA
  • NAPA Priority Interventions
  • upazilas
  • Water resources