This guide is about taking account of, and managing, ecosystems to help people adapt to climate change in coastal areas: coastal Ecosystem based Adaptation (EBA). Vital to human wellbeing, adaptation to climate change is increasingly important in international policy discussions such as the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), which have acknowledged the potential importance of EBA in meeting this challenge.
Marine protected areas
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Knowledge partnerKnowledge partnerCountry of registrationIndiaRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberKnowledge PartnerSector(s) of expertiseAgricultureCoastal zonesInfrastructure and Urban planningMarine and FisheriesWater
NERCI, a non-profit research centre was established in 1999 to conduct basic and applied research in ocean and atmospheric sciences and coastal zone management.