应对气候变化适应的挑战:一个非政府组织在毛里求斯建立了基于社区的成功项目
1Association pour le Developpement Durable (ADD), Subash Chandra Bose Street, Le Hochet, Mauritius.
概括
非政府组织 (NGO) 在毛里求斯实施了社区驱动的气候适应项目,恢复生态系统和海岸线. 十年后,这些举措显示出积极的结果,突出了良好的治理对沿海弹性的重要性.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 适应气候变化 适应气候变化
- 沿海地区的管理
背景情况:
- 毛里求斯的沿海环境因气候变化和人类活动而面临退化.
- 非政府组织 (NGO) 在环境保护和沿海恢复计划中发挥着至关重要的作用.
- 像毛里求斯这样的小岛屿发展中国家 (SIDS) 特别容易受到这些挑战的影响.
研究的目的:
- 描述两个社区驱动的,基于气候的适应项目,由毛里求斯的一个非政府组织实施.
- 评估十年来这些适应项目的长期成果和过程.
- 确定有助于沿海适应计划成功的关键因素.
主要方法:
- 这项研究涉及两个不同的项目:生态系统基础的适应 (EbA) 以恢复红树林和历史遗址的恢复与沿海整合.
- 这两个项目都采用了"硬"和"软"的适应措施和社区驱动的方法.
- 数据收集包括广泛的实地考察,焦点小组采访,参与性输入,非正式采访和在10年内进行的调查.
主要成果:
- 勒莫恩 (红树林恢复) 和普德德奥尔 (海岸整合) 项目在10年后都显示出了积极的结果.
- 社区的参与和参与是项目实施和成功的关键.
- 有效的项目管理和良好的治理被确定为实现期望结果的关键因素.
结论:
- 社区驱动的气候适应项目,整合EBA和混合适应措施,可以有效地解决小岛屿岛屿的沿海退化问题.
- 长期监测和评估对于了解适应战略的持续影响至关重要.
- 强有力的治理和严格的项目管理是成功和有弹性的沿海恢复工作的关键推动因素.
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