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Invest in improved watershed management to counter reduced water flows to catchment areas resulting from climate change. Invest in rehabilitation and expansion of physical infrastructure and vegetation to enhance flood protection of gardens, houses and other household assets from intense rainfall events. X Landscape 4: Bwindi-Mgahinga Conservation Area (BMCA) and Echuya Central Forest Reserve (ECFR) and Surrounding Communities Climate Adaptation Recommendation Type Building Block Specific Action Timeframe Immediate Medium Longer Term Governance Explore design options to establish climate-resilient buffer zones outside of park boundaries and study design options for wildlife corridors. Update sustainable use agreements between PAs and communities that take into account emerging climateinduced fire regimes. X Invest in climate-smart protected area management practices. Undertake collaborative PA management for communities to access resources like water, pasture, fruits and honey during climate shocks. X Information Establish monitoring regime to track health of key species adversely impacted by changing climate. Integrate climate screening into existing gorilla health monitoring programs to correlate changes in gorilla health and changing climate. X Promote weather-based information services for livestock holders to adopt or improve climate-resilient management techniques. Provide accurate weather forecast information to by radio and/or SMS to address increasingly variable weather. X Pilots Invest in improved watershed management to counter reduced water flows to catchment areas resulting from climate change. To reduce the adverse impacts of climate change, support payment for ecosystem services with a fund that would benefit improved catchment management and promote water conservation. X Landscape 5: Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls Protected Areas (QEPA and MFPA), Lake George and Albert Nile Delta Wetlands Systems And Surrounding Communities Climate Adaptation Recommendation Type Building Block Specific Action Timeframe Immediate Medium Longer Term Governance Develop adaptation plans to promote sustainable use of limited resources in nearby communities adjacent to the PAs. Update sustainable use agreements between PAs and communities that take into account emerging climateinduced fire regimes. X pastoralists
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