A section of the cover of the Training Course on Agro-Ecosystem Resilience in a Changing Climate: Course Workbook

A training course workbook was launched by Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) to be used by government officials in the Asia-Pacific to enhance their skills on mainstreaming weather and climate information application for agro-ecosystem resilience in a changing climate.

The course workbook spells out a detailed training course on ‘Agro-Ecosystem Resilience in a Changing Climate’ through 4 modules each covering different approaches to climate resilience and what works the best.

The workbook is the outcome of an Asia Pacific Network (APN) funded project “Mainstreaming Weather and Climate Information Application for Agro-ecosystem Resilience in a Changing Climate.” ADPC is implementing the project since 2016 in collaboration with the University of Peradeniya in Sri Lanka, Small Earth Nepal in Nepal, Sub-Institute of Hydrometeorology and Climate Change (SIHYMECC) in South Vietnam, United Nations University in Japan and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur in India.

APN, Japan has funded the project under its Capacity Development Programme (CAPaBLE) that aims to enhance capacities of scientists, policy-makers, and other relevant stakeholders in the Asia and Pacific region, and to identify and assess global change issues at local, national, and regional levels.

You can download the course workbook by clicking this link.