Measuring climate resilience: an example of indicators system in the framework of the NU-PCR project

The document outlines resilience indicators used in the NU-PCR project in Gnot Ou district, Laos, to enhance climate resilience and food security. It highlights past initiatives from 2008-2014, such as agricultural diversification and infrastructure improvement. Resilience is defined as the ability to recover from challenges, with key dimensions including information-sharing, livelihood flexibility, and disaster preparedness. The project uses these indicators to assess community resilience, focusing on food security, disaster risk, and gender roles. The framework is adaptable and linked to agroecology for long-term sustainable development.

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Title Measuring climate resilience: an example of indicators system in the framework of the NU-PCR project
Description The document outlines resilience indicators used in the NU-PCR project in Gnot Ou district, Laos, to enhance climate resilience and food security. It highlights past initiatives from 2008-2014, such as agricultural diversification and infrastructure improvement. Resilience is defined as the ability to recover from challenges, with key dimensions including information-sharing, livelihood flexibility, and disaster preparedness. The project uses these indicators to assess community resilience, focusing on food security, disaster risk, and gender roles. The framework is adaptable and linked to agroecology for long-term sustainable development.
Agroecology Category
  • Economy and income
  • Sustainable food system
  • Climate
Agroecology Keyword
  • Income
  • Food security
  • Food processing
  • Climate resilience
  • Drought
  • Vulnerability
Contributing organisations CCL, CARE, EU
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Year 2014
Type of document Presentation
Language English
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Country Lao PDR
Administrative Level 1
Administrative Level 2
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