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Increasing the resilience of poor communities to cope with the impacts of climate change

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Project Title:

Increasing the resilience of poor communities to cope with the impacts of climate change

Started On:

Oct, 2004

Completed On:

Mar, 2008

Donor:

Allachy Trust UK through Practical Action (formerly ITDG) South Asia Program

Partners:

It was a regional project and regional partners were Practical Action South Asia, Nepal and Bangladesh

Project Location:

District Hafizabad, Jhang, Sargodha, Layyah

Detail:

  • Introducing and promoting community based adaptation strategies for climate change including:
  • Tree plantation
  • Nursery raising, drought and flood resilient cropping practices, water management, biogas plants, energy efficient stoves, skill development for women (livelihood diversification), cultural programs for awareness

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