activities, including in situ rainwater harvesting structures and drought/flood-resilient eco-agriculture. 2.5 Alternative livelihoods based on the benefits of functional wetland and dryland ecosystems developed and promoted to enhance community resilience to climate change impacts. 2.6 Local authorities, communities, committees and user groups, with an emphasis on women and youth, trained on adapting community livelihoods to climate change by using specific techniques for restoring degraded wetlands and drylands in the Haor Area and Barind Tract respectively. 3. Research and TA 3. Strengthened 3.1 A central information 495,238 1,904,760 knowledge information base base of data on EbA – management for (scientific and lessons learned and appropriate EbA traditional from the design. knowledge) Haor Area, Barind Tract – derived from and other regions across LDCF Bangladesh established – interventions in in MoEF within an the Haor Area appropriate entity e.g. the and Barind Tract Climate Change Unit or a for supporting relevant department’s – the design and Climate Change Focal upscaling of EbA Point for effective EbA interventions project design. across Bangladesh. 3.2 Post-graduate and research (including long-term research programmes and individual research projects) produced focused on specific climate change risks and providing technical guidance to reduce these risks. 3.3 Information and lessons learned including – cost-effectivenss on EbA – interventions implemented in the Barind Tract and Haor Area widely
activities, including in situ rainwater harvesting structures and drought/flood-resilient eco-agriculture. 2.5 Alternative livelihoods based on the benefits of functional wetland and dryland ecosystems developed and promoted to enhance community resilience to climate change impacts. 2.6 Local authorities, communities, committees and user groups, with an emphasis on women and youth, trained on adapting community livelihoods to climate change by using specific techniques for restoring degraded wetlands and drylands in the Haor Area and Barind Tract respectively. 3. Research and knowledge management for appropriate EbA design. TA 3. Strengthened information base (scientific and traditional knowledge) – derived from LDCF interventions in the Haor Area and Barind Tract – for supporting the design and upscaling of EbA interventions across Bangladesh. 3.1 A central information base – of data on EbA lessons learned and from the Haor Area, Barind Tract and other regions across Bangladesh – established in MoEF within an appropriate entity e.g. the Climate Change Unit or a relevant department’s Climate Change Focal Point for effective EbA project design. 3.2 Post-graduate and research (including long-term research programmes and individual research projects) produced focused on specific climate change risks and providing technical guidance to reduce these risks. 3.3 Information and lessons learned – including cost-effectivenss – on EbA interventions implemented in the Barind Tract and Haor Area widely 495,238 1,904,760
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