Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (Eco-DRR/CCA) in Palestine

This report is commissioned by the Regional Office of UN Environment and the Environment Quality Authority of the State of Palestine. Its content is based on an initial desk study and two workshops with members of the National Disaster Risk Management Platform and the National Committee for Climate Change Adaptation (CCA). The two workshops had a duel objective: training of members in Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and CCA related concepts and approaches and initial reflections on possible Agendas for Action the domain of Eco-DRR and CCA in Palestine. The situation analysis and the proposed Eco-DRR and CCA Agendas for Action for different Eco-Geographic Zones of the country are entirely based on the reflections and considerations of the workshop participants.