Study on Disability Inclusive Climate Change Adaptation (DiCCA) with CDD and CBM

• Project duration: 2020-2021
• Location: Sharankhola Upazila, Bagerhat
• Client: Centre for Disability in Development (CDD)
• Position: Climate Change Specialist

Study on Disability inclusive Climate Change Adaptation (DICCA) were done in 9 wards of Southkhali Union under Sharankhola Upazila of Bagerhat District in line with parameters of expected result 3 of CDDiDRM & CCA project. Study was provided clear understanding on impacts of Climate Change vulnerabilities of all including persons with disabilities and gaps of inclusion of persons with disabilities in adaptation measures. A proper strategy, need based plan, specific guidelines and action for Disability inclusive Climate Change Adaptation (D|CCA) was suggested from this study. This will aim to create opportunity to design/re-design and implement activities for disability inclusion in Climate Change Adaptation on pilot/test basis at Southkhali Union under Sharankhola Sub-district of Bagerhat District. Based on this further advocacy on DICCA at both national and local level opportunity will be created. Besides this, study will suggestion areas of capacity development of CDD and other key stakeholders of CCA.