The Environmental Program for Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change (PAGRICC)
The Environmental Program for Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change (PAGRICC)
The Environmental Program for Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change (PAGRICC for its acronym in Spanish) in Nicaragua is an initiative funded by the Nordic Development Fund to support the government of Nicaragua to adequately manage its natural resources and reduce risks from natural disasters associated to climate change, particularly its effects on agriculture. Climate Focus, in association with partner INCLAM, is carrying out a project component that deals with the elaboration of future climate change scenarios, capacity building in climate risk management in the agricultural sector, technology streamlining, and the design, production, publication and disseminations of educational materials and videos associated to climate change adaptation in the agricultural sector.