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Ecosystems and Community Based Climate Change Adaptation Training Kit

Language(s): English , Author(s): Wetlands International and partners

Wetlands International and its partners have taken the initiative to develop a Training Program on the different aspects of ‘ecosystem and community based climate change adaptation’. The program consists of six different modules, each focusing on a different aspect and angle to the problem. It is developed primarily for senior program managers and practitioners and can be adapted to meet the training needs of policy and decision makers and key persons in international and national agencies and donors.

Description:

Download the different modules of the Training Kit

Coversheet

Table of Content

Description of Partners

Development and Authorship

Foreword and acknowledgements

Chapter 1. Introduction

Module 1. setting the stage

Module 1 - Opening presentation

Module 1 Presentation 1

Module 1 Presentation 2

Module 1 Presentation 3

Module 2. Vulnerability assesment

Module 2. Vulnerability (PPT)

CARE CVCA Handbook

Module 3 Infrastructure

Module 3 Infrastructure (PPT)

Module 4. Commu based ACC Approaches

Module 4. Comm based ACC Approach (PPT)

Module 5. Disaster risk reduction

Module 5. Disaster risk reduction (PPT)

Module 6. Financial mechanisms for CCA

Module 6. lecture 1.

Module 6. lecture 2 (PPT)

Module 7 Fieldvisit

Chapter 3. Guidelines for the course

Module 8. Action plan

Annex 1. Case studies (.zip)

Annex 2. Reference documents (.zip)

Annex 3. Video (mp4)

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