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Engage the youth and other community members

  • Youth Engagement
  • Community

Civil society organisations need to engage the youth and other community members to increase people's capacity to manage water resources and help design strategies for climate change adaptation

Need characteristics

Societal challenges
  • Governance and Policy
Themes
Raise awareness, communicate and train stakeholders on water-related climate change challenges
Sub themes
How to increase awareness of local communities and involve them in water protection under climate change?
Stakeholder group
  • Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
Task/Job
  • Empowering communities with knowledge
  • Engaging youth to take leading roles in solving community challenges
Pain
  • Dependency syndrome
  • Lack of local capacity to implement alternatives for adaptation
Gain
  • Availability of adaptation and mitigation strategies
  • Building capacity of population to manage water efficiently
  • Increase local capacity and involvement to implement alternatives for adaptation
Simplified climate and water scenarios
  • Dryer
  • Sea-level rise
  • Wetter
  • Wetter & Dryer