An Overview Of Our Solution
- Population Impacted:
- Continent: Africa
Adresse
Abuko Nature Reserve PMB 676
Serekunda
Gambie
Population impactée
Size
257Km
Principaux métiers
Ressources locales dont dépend la communauté et dans quel but
Menaces locales sur les ressources
Aléas climatiques
Niveau de sensibilité
Niveau de capacité d'adaptation
? Diversified or alternative livelihoods To support local communities livelihoods projects such as Bee keeping, fishing board, woodlots and gardens so as to abandon the ecosystem . ? Improved food security : By conduct mangrove planting to improve the fish breeding area and establish aquaculture, were the soft projects to support the ecosystem
Coûts écologiques
Bénéfice écologique
Indicateurs économiques utilisés pour mesurer les avantages
-Sustainable mangrove ecosystem
Coût économique
- Job training - Cost of community meetings (with amount)
Avantage économique
- Additional income
Indicateurs écologiques utilisés pour mesurer les avantages
- Community reports
What were/are the challenges your community faced in implementing this solution?
The challenges are lack of technical know how lack of resources How to overcome WABSA will raise funds to build the capacity of the local community and give them such project to boast their income. If solutions were in place there will be no risks because their capacity will be raise .
Décrire le processus communautaire utilisé pour développer la solution, y compris les outils et les processus utilisés
WABSA and Wildlife Department conduct mangrove assessment in the north bank region with the local community. The local communities own their resource so any activity or decision making they most be involve. The partners were community development, Wildlife and forestry Department. The roles of the community development is to mobilize communities, wildlife and forestry are to sensitizes the local communities. Length of implementation. Depend on the project term. West African Bird Study Association is responsible for the managements and coordination of the project
Aléa climatique préoccupant
Comment votre solution réduit-elle l'exposition et protège-t-elle l'écosystème affecté ?
The ecosystem need to be protect from exploitation which is main cause by natural or anthropogenic the best way is to plant more mangroves stump and indigenous seedling to protect the ecosystem
How has your solution increased the capacity of the ecosystem to adapt to potential climate changes?
To plant mangroves in the degraded area will help to adapt potential climate change .and also to plant more tree seedling in identified potential side.
Comment votre solution réduit-elle l'exposition et protège-t-elle les communautés affectées ?
Local community involvement in the protection of the ecosystem through sensitization and by laws place
Comment votre solution réduit-elle la sensibilité des communautés affectées ?
Reforestations of degraded areas affected
Comment votre solution a-t-elle augmenté la capacité des communautés locales à s'adapter aux changements climatiques potentiels ?
Involve the local communities in workshop and sensitization in related to climate issues
Cette solution peut-elle être reproduite ailleurs ?
Yes it can be replicated . factor to make it successful are to conduct side identification to know the areas to be replicated and sensitization to the local communities about the project coming.It has not yet been replicate to new side. Obviously it can be new solution to the local communities because some of them have never experience this convenience