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The project focuses on enhancing community resilience and sustainable management of natural resources in Lao PDR through Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) practices. Key activities include organizing an inception workshop within 60 days of GEF CEO endorsement to align stakeholders and finalize project plans. Following this, a series of capacity-building training sessions will be conducted for local authorities and communities to strengthen their knowledge of Integrated Coastal Management (ICM) and EbA practices. Additionally, the project will implement ecosystem interventions such as reforestation and wetland restoration to improve environmental resilience. Regular monitoring and evaluation will be conducted to track progress and ensure project objectives are met. Throughout the project, ongoing stakeholder engagement will ensure inclusive participation and integration of local perspectives into all activities, promoting long-term sustainability and successful implementation.

The Integrated Water Resources Management and Ecosystem-Based Adaptation in the Xe Bang Hieng River Basin and Luang Prabang City (IWRM-EbA) Project continues its commitment to promoting sustainable water resource management and enhancing community resilience to climate change in Lao PDR. As part of its ongoing efforts, on April 25, 2025

The Integrated Water Resources Management and Ecosystem-Based Adaptation in the Xe Bang Hieng River Basin and Luang Prabang City (IWRM-EbA) Project is actively working to promote sustainable water resource management and strengthen community resilience to climate change in Lao PDR. The project focuses on integrating ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) approaches with

The Integrated Water Resources Management and Ecosystem-based Adaptation (IWRM-EbA) Project in Savannakhet Province is a collaborative initiative led by the Department of Water Resources, in partnership with provincial and district authorities, and supported by UNDP Lao PDR. The project aims to strengthen resilience to climate-induced floods and droughts through sustainable

The Integrated Water Resources Management and Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (IWRM-EbA) Project aims to strengthen the resilience of ecosystems and communities in Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR, particularly in the face of climate-related risks such as forest fires, droughts, and environmental degradation. Supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Global

The Integrated Water Resources Management and Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (IWRM-EbA) Project, led by UNDP Lao PDR in partnership with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), is a key initiative aimed at enhancing climate resilience and promoting the sustainable use of land and water resources in Lao PDR. Focusing on

Forests are essential for sustaining ecosystems, supporting agriculture, and preserving biodiversity, yet they face growing threats from deforestation, unsustainable practices, and climate change. To address these challenges, the Integrated Water Resources Management and Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (IWRM-EbA) Project, led by UNDP Lao PDR in partnership with the Ministry of Natural Resources

Groundwater is a vital resource that sustains ecosystems, supports agriculture and industry, and provides essential drinking water. However, floods, droughts, deforestation, and climate change are increasingly threatening water security and the livelihoods of communities in Laos. To address these challenges, the Integrated Water Resources Management and Ecosystem Adaptation (IWRM-EbA) Project

The IWRM-EbA Project, led by UNDP Lao PDR in partnership with MONRE and supported by GEF, aims to enhance climate resilience and promote the sustainable management of land and water resources in Luang Prabang City and the Xe Bang Hieng River Basin. These regions face increasing risks from floods, droughts