Project overview
Funded by the Kiwa Initiative. The project aims to strengthen the adaptive capacity and economic resilience of Pacific Islanders specifically to improve shoreline stability, coastal protection and sustainable livelihoods through Nature-based Solutions and aims to: 1) improve climate risk reduction and coastal protection through restoration and management in Fiji, Samoa and Timor-Leste; 2) Improve livelihoods and incentives for IPLCs that support management and restoration of coastal ecosystems, reduce drivers of degradation and address gender inequities; 3) enhance scientific collaboration, shared learning and knowledge exchange on NbS across the Pacific Island region.
Other partner organisations
- Samoa Government
- Fiji Government
- Alolo Foundation
- Conservation of Flora and Fauna (KFF)
Framework action tracks
- 01 – Our people at the centre of conservation action
- 02 – Behaviour change for nature conservation through heritage and cultural expressions
- 03 – Sustainable and resilient ocean economies
- 04 – Sustainable and resilient island economies
- 05 – Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to sustain our social-ecological systems
- 07 – Effective marine protected areas
- 08 – Marine ecological integrity
- 10 – Terrestrial ecological integrity
- 14 – Ecosystem-based approaches to climate change, pandemic and disaster response