Reducing Vulnerability and Increasing Adaptive Capacity to Respond to Impacts of Climate Change and Variability for Sustainable Livelihoods in Agriculture Sector in Nepal
| Project's full title | Reducing Vulnerability and Increasing Adaptive Capacity to Respond to Impacts of Climate Change and Variability for Sustainable Livelihoods in Agriculture Sector in Nepal |
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| Introduction | To strengthen institutional and technical capacitites for reducing vulnerability and promoting climate-resilient practices, strategies and plans for effectively responding to the impacts of climate change and variability in agriculture sector. |
| Country | Nepal |
| Start date | 03/08/2014 |
| End date | 30/07/2018 |
| Status | Completed |
| Recipient / Target Areas | Nepal |
| Project Code | GCP /NEP/070/LDF |
| Objective / Goal |
1. To increase technical and institutional capacities in agriculture and livestock sector to respond to the impacts of climate change and variability; 2. To promote transfer and adoption of sustainable, climate-resilient and environment friendly agriculture practices and technologies to increase adaptive capacities of rural livelihoods to climate change and variability; 3. To promote awareness raising, knowledge and education on climate change adaptation among local communities and stakeholders. |
| Partners | Executing Agencies: Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (MOAC), Depqartment of Agriculture (DOA), Department of Livestock Services (DLS) and Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC) and Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM). |
| Beneficiaries | Nepal |
| Tags | Livestock Resilience Sustainable agricultural practices |