LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE-III (LGCC3)

Cover date
26 Jan 2017
Document type
Concept note
Organization
National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development
Country
Cambodia

Overview

food security. Climate trends including greater unpredictability rainy season, increased floods and droughts and higher temperatures are stressing farming systems. Local Governments are responsible to support adaptation but lack capacity and resources. Local Governments Climate Change Phase 3 (LGCC-3) Objective: “Cambodia's local governments are fully enabled to play their role in building climate resilience and fostering sustainable development” will be achieved through capacity development, integrating science-based and participatory adaptation planning and Performance Based Climate Resilience Grants to local governments. NCDDS will manage the grants and will monitor E&S risks. UNCDF will support capacity development and knowledge management.