Climate Change Adaptation and Natural Resource Management

This thematic area focuses on building community resilience to climate-related shocks through sustainable practices and responsible resource use. ROAD works with local communities to promote climate-smart agriculture, conserve water sources, rehabilitate degraded land, and manage natural resources equitably. By integrating traditional knowledge with modern solutions, the aim is to enhance livelihoods, protect ecosystems, and support long-term environmental sustainability in the face of a changing climate.

Goal

1. To promote localized community-based climate adaptation strategies.
2. To promote sustainable natural resource use to prevent depletion and degradation.

Objectives

1. To establish community-based climate adaptation mechanisms in areas of focus.
2. To improve the community’s climate change risk management systems.
3. To promote sustainable agricultural, forestry, and fishing practices.