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A villager making biofuel from cow manure which dries in the sun in Prosadapur Village in the Gomostapur District.

Biofuel, made from cow manure, drying in the sun.

A daily life scene in Prosadapur Village showing women at work while cow manure biofuel dries in the sun.

A Shibpur Shiala Villager, in the Nachole District, arranging cow manure drying in the sun for biofuel.

A villager collecting cow manure for biofuel production.

A villager and a cow in the Shibpur Shiala Village in the Nachole District where in the background dried cow manure is stored to be used as biofuel.

A woman pumping water from a well in Prosadapur Village in the Gomostapur District.

A woman carrying hay in Prosadapur Village in the Gomostapur District.

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A concert being held in the name of climate change awareness in Ajhoir Village in the Nachole District.

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teaching Integrated Pest Managment (IPM) techniques.

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A villager making biofuel from cow manure which dries in the sun in Prosadapur Village in the Gomostapur District.

Livelihood Adaptation to Climate Change (LACC) Project - Improving adaptive capacity to climate variability and change for sustainable food and livelihood security in drought prone and coastal regions of Bangladesh. The project promotes climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction processes and capacities for sustainable livelihoods and food security in the rural sectors including crops, livestock, fisheries and forestry and other key factors of rural livelihoods in the drought prone and coastal regions of Bangladesh. Under the overarching objective of CDMP to strengthen the capacity of the Bangladesh disaster management system, in particular related to Component 4b which seeks âto establish an integrated approach to manage climate risks at the national and local levelsâ, the immediate project objectives are to:

(i) introduce, improve and further strengthen institutional and technical capacities for improved adaptation to climate variability and change; addressing technology needs for adaptation, awareness raising and climate information needs.
(ii) implement in a participatory way and jointly with local communities good practices and strategies to effectively address climate change adaptation and disaster preparedness and develop strategies for their long term sustainability.
(iii) provide recommendations for up-scaling and mainstreaming of successfully pilot tested livelihood adaptation options into development planning and policy decision making.

04/08/2008

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