Project

Enhancing Climate Resilience of India’ s Coastal Communities

Lead country

India

Participating countries

India

Project status

Under implementation

Implementing period

From September 17, 2019 to March 28, 2026

SDGs addressed by this project

SDG targets

  1. 14.2 Sustainably manage, protect, restore marine, coastal ecosystems
  2. 13.2 Integrate climate change into national policies, planning

Project ID: 5991

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Technical team

  • Climate Change Adaptation Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Mainstreaming integrated policy and planning for climate-resilient & sustainable development
  • Cross-sectoral climate resilient livelihoods

Landscape(s)

  • Marine

Sub-landscape(s)

  • Coasts

Transformed sector(s)

N/A

UNDP role(s)

  • Capacity development / Technical assistance
  • Convening / Partnerships / Knowledge Sharing
  • Data collection and analysis

Strategy

  • Capacity building
  • Governance
  • Mitigation adaptation

Sub-strategy

  • Technical capacity building
  • Community capacity building
  • Institutional framework
  • Coastal risk reduction

Social inclusion

N/A

Gender equality

N/A

Gender result effectiveness scale

N/A

Pathway(s)

  • Systems pathway
  • People pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Improve resilience
  • Hazard control/mitigation

SDG target(s)

  • 14.2 Sustainably manage, protect, restore marine, coastal ecosystems
  • 13.2 Integrate climate change into national policies, planning

Conventions and protocols

N/A

Private sector(s)

N/A

Hot topic

  • Nature-based solution
  • Poverty reduction

Project objectives

Increased climate-resilient sustainable development.

USD $43,418,606

Grant amount

USD $86,850,000

Leveraged amount (co-financing)

1

Source(s) of fund

Sources of fund

 

  • Green Climate Fund Common ($43,418,606)

Implementing partner(s)

  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

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