Coastal zones

Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation Study for the Port of Port Louis
Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Wednesday 24 February 2016
Phase:
Implementation
Countries:
Mauritius
Objective:
Adaptation
Sectors:
Coastal zones
Cross-sectoral enabler:
Governance and planning
Approach:
Disaster risk reduction
This Technology Transfer Advances Mauritius'

Nationally Determined Contribution to strengthen management of related governance through investments in climate resiliency, and thus further the work of the vulnerability assessment and monitoring system put in place by the Government's Climate Change Division (CCD).

Context
Identification, Characterization and exploitation of Potential Offshore Sand Banks/Deposits
Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Thursday 28 January 2016
Phase:
Completed
Countries:
Mauritius
Objective:
Adaptation
Sectors:
Coastal zones
Cross-sectoral enabler:
Capacity building and training
Approach:
Disaster risk reduction
This Technology Transfer Advances Mauritius'

Nationally Designated Contribution and its priority adaptation action to "improve awareness, enhance rehabilitation and strengthen regulatory framework for protection of beach, dunes and vegetation".

Context
Development of technology tools for the assessment of impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in the coastal zones of Uruguay
Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Wednesday 25 November 2015
Phase:
Implementation
Countries:
Uruguay
Objective:
Adaptation
Sectors:
Coastal zones
Cross-sectoral enabler:
Governance and planning
This Technology Transfer Advances Uruguay's

Nationally Determined Contribution to develop new integrated climate services and information systems, for continuous monitoring and risk mapping. Furthermore, by 2030, have developed new early warning systems and new hydrometeorological insurances, within the disaster risk reduction framework for the agricultural, coastal and health sectors, and for flood sensitive urban areas, infrastructure and other vulnerable regions.

Context
West African Coastal Observation Mission

Type:
Organisation

Country of registration:
Senegal
Relation to CTCN:
TA proponent
Sector(s) of expertise:
Coastal zones
West African coastal classification, hazard management and standardized communication scheme utilizing the Coastal Hazard Wheel

Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Monday 31 July 2017
Phase:
Implementation
Countries:
Western Africa and Cameroon
Objective:
Adaptation
Sectors:
Coastal zones
Cross-sectoral enabler:
Communication and awareness
Governance and planning
Approach:
Disaster risk reduction
Context
Capacity development to address risks in coastal zones

Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Wednesday 22 February 2017
Phase:
Design
Countries:
Micronesia and Solomon Islands
Objective:
Adaptation
Sectors:
Coastal zones
Cross-sectoral enabler:
Governance and planning
Approach:
Disaster risk reduction
Context
Technologies for coastal management of the province of Buenos Aires
Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Tuesday 25 April 2017
Phase:
Implementation
Countries:
Argentina
Objective:
Adaptation
Sectors:
Coastal zones
Cross-sectoral enabler:
Governance and planning
This technology transfer advances Argentina’s

Nationally Determined Contribution and its identified adaptation need to intensify and increase early warning systems for intense rains and floods, and to implement structural and non-structural measures to face extreme events.

Context
Technology for Monitoring & Assessment of Climate Change Impact on Geomorphology in the Coastal Areas of Bangladesh

Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Thursday 13 October 2016
Phase:
Design
Countries:
Bangladesh
Objective:
Adaptation
Sectors:
Coastal zones
Cross-sectoral enabler:
Communication and awareness
Governance and planning
Approach:
Disaster risk reduction
Context
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency

Type:
Organisation

Country of registration:
Nigeria
Relation to CTCN:
TA proponent
Sector(s) of expertise:
Coastal zones
Marine and Fisheries
Reforested mangroves

Type:
Product

Forest Resource Environment Development and Conservation Association (FREDA) is a non-political, non-profit and non-government organization in the forestry sector of Myanmar. Its strength is expertise, dedication and dynamism. Founded in 1996, FREDA is currently composed of (409) members, comprising foresters, botanists, agronomists, zoologists, veterinary scientists, hydro-geologists, engineers, timber businessmen, journalists, artists, etc.