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Climate Resilience in Agriculture and Water, Cambodia
Submitted by bunly meas on Thu, 2011-02-24 09:57
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Leading Organization:
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Description:
Project: Promoting Climate Resilient Water Management and Agriculture Practices in Rural Cambodia (NAPA Follow-up)
Aim: Reduce the vulnerability of Cambodia's agricultural sector to climate-induced changes in water resources availability.
Who: Cambodian Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (MAFF) Project Support Unit as the lead executing agency with support from UNDP.
Where: Preah Vihea province (Choam Khsan District) and Kratie province (Chit Borei District)
Key results:
- Improved capacity within local institutions to manage agricultural water resources in a changing climate
- Locally appropriate adaptation options demonstrated to reduce exposure to climate-induced risks
- Lessons learned in project pilot sites replicated in other vulnerable areas of Cambodia
