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World Bank Workshop - 10.10.2023 Keynote

ECOSYSTEM APPROACHES FOR REDUCING THE CLIMATE VULNERABILITIES FOR THE COASTAL COMMUNITIES

Workshop on “Ecosystem-Based Approaches for Reducing the Climate Vulnerability and Wise Use of Coastal Wetlands Through Community Participation” concentrating Wise use of wetlands for coastal resilience, livelihood protection and climate change adaptation was conducted on 10.10.2023 at Leela Palace, Chennai. The Workshop was piloted for government officials from various sectors – Environment, Climate and Forest Department, Tamil Nadu, Water Resource Department, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Tamil Nadu Governing Council on Climate Change, NGO’s, Environmentalists and Civil Societies, etc., The main objective of this exclusive “Experts – Local Community” Collaborated workshop is to carry out the science-based restoration of coastal wetlands for disaster risk reduction and climate change mitigation & adaptation based on Community Participation.