Bamboo Seedling Production

Bamboo Plantation Establishment and Restoration

Bamboo as Major Input for Gully Rehabilitation

Local Bamboo Value-Added Processing Units

Bamboo Training and Capacity Building

Identify the problem in the community with the community leading the process

Creating community led committees to ensure participatory approaches are implemented

Raising awareness about climate mitigation and adaptation

Identifying with the communities strategic locations for solar panel implementation

The challenge

Our idea

Crafting the fish trap

Trials

Results

Collecting information and data through studies on the contribution of socio-cultural practices to the revival of ecotourism in Comoé National Park.

Validation of a model agreement for access to sacred sites in the CNP with communities, in the presence of local authorities.

Signing of agreements with the communities of the villages of Bouna and Nassian for access to the PNC as part of the worship of sacred sites.

Mission to monitor the implementation of agreements for access to the PNC in connection with the worship of sacred sites in the Bouna and Nassian sectors, and to scale up to all villages on the outskirts.

Mid-term assessment of the implementation of the OIPR DZNE - riparian villages agreements for access to the PNC in the context of the worship of sacred sites

Seafront Mangrove Planting

Mangrove Eco-park

Reversion of abandoned Ponds to Mangroves

Conducting formal risk assessment

Designing and zoning an MPA for climate adaptation

Facilitating a co-management dialogue

Establishing local management infrastructure

Developing alternative livelihoods

Enabling stakeholder-driven patrolling and enforcement

Evaluation of protected area effectiveness

Inter-institutional working groups

Capacity building on MPA regulations

Long-term financing for MPA management

Joint surveillance and enforcement of MPAs

Climate change impact visualisation

Integrated vulnerability assessment (VA)

Informed Decision Making

Reef enhancement for coastal protection

Scoping and setting a policy question

Understanding what ecosystem services are

Ecosystem service valuation following the TEEB framework

Value scenarios for cost of (in)action

Communication about ecosystem service values

Work with local champions

Use gardens as vehicles

Apply open access principles