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Climate Change Adaptation Among Fisher Communities in Noakhali District

  • Current Status of the Project:Completed
  • Project Starting Date:January 2010
  • Project Completion Date:April 2012
  • Project Organizer:NACOM
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Completed Projects

Climate Change Adaptation Among Fisher Communities in Noakhali District

To facilitate adaptation to climate change amongst the vulnerable fisherfolk in coastal regions of Noakhali District through the creation of livelihood opportunities and reduction of vulnerabilities.

  • To identify and field test selected agriculture production technology based Alternative Income Generating Activities (AIGs) for livelihood enhancement in the pilot fisher communities for facilitating adaptation to climate change
  • To develop climate change adaptation strategies for coastal fisher communities that can be scaled up in a similar environment
  • To sensitize and influence Local Government agencies(Union Parishad) to make them responsive to the cause of climate change-induced impacts and include climate change issues in local development planning
  • To document and disseminate success stories and other project findings for wider circulation among relevant stakeholders