Trainings on: i) Climate change and its impacts in the area; ii) General importance of forests in climate and ecosystems; iii) Specific role of mangroves for coastal and riverbank protection, biodiversity and peoples livelihoods, and the adverse (VM069)

From 16 to 29 September 2021, 14 online training courses (7 courses at Tam Giang PFMB, 7 courses at Mui Ca Mau National Park) were organized successfully with the participation of 298 members (in which: 51 women, accounting for 17% of the total participants). In addition, the representatives of Ca Mau Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Ca Mau Forest Protection Department, Tam Giang PFMB and Mui Ca Mau National Park also participated in the training courses. The training courses were held with the duration of 01 days/course in strict compliance with regulations on prevention and control of the covid 19 pandemic according to Directive 15 of the Government as well as regulations of local authorities.

The training courses increase the awareness of the impacts of climate change on the production and livelihood of local people in Ca Mau province in general and Ca Mau National Park, and Tam Giang PFMB in particular, especially the impact on the vulnerable. In addition, the awareness about the role of mangroves in responding to climate change as well as the role of mangrove protection and natural resource protection in livelihood development has also been enhanced. This would lead to reducing illegal forest exploitation, achieving the project activities. Local people would also be able to improve their capacity to apply climate change adaptation and mitigation measures that will be implemented locally.

For more detailed information, you can refer to the report: 1.4 Tập huấn biến đổi khí hậu và rừng ngập mặn

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