Improving climate adaptation of sustainable livelihoods through Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Democratic Republic of Congo
KEY POINTS- Participatory processes
- Biodiversity
- Sustainable livelihoods
Project overview
Participants
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Global goals
- 11. Sustainable cities and communities
- 14. Life below water
Short summary
Building the DRC’s capacity for environmental monitoring and assessment to support sustainable livelihood activities.
Building the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC’s) capacity for environmental monitoring and assessment (EMA) supports sustainable livelihood activities that preserve the integrity of ecosystems. Working with the Catholic University of the Congo School of Management and support from SIDA, the project is piloting EMA with stakeholders at the Mabali Research Station on Lake Tumba.
Project members
The project members, are Kevin Bishop, Inogwabni Bila-Isia (Catholic University of the Congo) Therese Rantakokko (SLU Global), Jens Olsson (Aquatic Resources), Birgit Koehler (Aquatic Resources), Eddie von Wachenfeldttmester (SLU Artdata).
Contact information to the SLU project members is found under the heading Participants.