Enhancing Climate Resilience in Fiji Through Ecosystem Protection and Community Engagement
The project aims to reduce vulnerability to climate change impacts in targeted Fijian communities by strengthening coastal ecosystem services, protection, and food security. Key components include mangrove protection, community-based adaptation, and policy integration within national frameworks to enhance resilience and safeguard long-term well-being. Local capacity building and proactive measures are integral to reducing vulnerability and enhancing adaptive strategies in Ba and Macuata provinces.
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GOAL: By 2013, the vulnerability to the impacts of climate change of targeted district communities in 2 provinces in Fiji is proactively reduced through a strengthened, coordinated and approach within a national Climate Change policy framework, to improve coastal ecosystem services & protection and the long term food security, livelihoods & well-being of Fijian communities. integrated and safeguard strategy and
Mangrove Protection & Rehabilitation LandCare Building Resilience RiverCare Provincial sites: Macuata & Ba Target: 4 districts Target Municipal: Labasa
Building blocks of this project Local capacity building Community based adaptation Enhanced local awareness Objective 1: Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Reduction & Integrated coastal resource management considerations has been/ actively being integrated into provincial plans with targeted grass root community input & demonstrating clear synergies with national sector policies, strategies and plans. Policy integration
Building blocks of this project Local capacity building Community based adaptation Enhanced local awareness Objective 2: Vulnerability to CC impacts against coastal mangrove forests, including associated marine inshore areas in Ba and Macuata province, are progressively being reduced through strengthened management of networks of LMMA through community based natural resource management plans & active community adaptation implementation. Policy integration
