Project

Enhancing resilience of coastal communities of Samoa to climate change

Lead country

Samoa

Participating countries

Samoa

Project status

Under implementation

Implementing period

From November 19, 2012 to June 30, 2018

SDGs addressed by this project

SDG targets

  1. 13.1 Strengthen resilience, adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards
  2. 13.3 Improve learning, capacity on climate change measures
  3. 13.b Build capacity for climate change planning, management

Project ID: 4667

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Technical team

  • Climate Change Adaptation Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Climate resilient integrated water resource & coastal area management
  • Ecosystem-based adaptation

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
  • Mitigation adaptation
  • Monitor inventory

Sub-strategy

  • Community capacity building
  • Technical capacity building
  • Institutional capacity building
  • Coastal risk reduction
  • Impact assessment

Social inclusion

  • Local community/CSOs

Gender equality

N/A

Gender result effectiveness scale

N/A

Pathway(s)

  • People pathway
  • Systems pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Hazard control/mitigation

SDG target(s)

  • 13.1 Strengthen resilience, adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards
  • 13.3 Improve learning, capacity on climate change measures
  • 13.b Build capacity for climate change planning, management

Conventions and protocols

N/A

Private sector(s)

N/A

Hot topic

N/A

USD $8,048,250

Grant amount

1

Source(s) of fund

Sources of fund

 

  • Adaptation Fund ($8,048,250)

Implementing partner(s)

  • Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

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