Resilient Environment Program: Climate Adaptation of Fluminense Cities

About this project

This project aims to expand the engagement of Rio de Janeiro State’s Direct and Indirect Administration in establishing a culture of sustainability that increases urban resilience through the development of disaster-risk reduction and mitigation actions. This proposal complements the “Inclusive and Sustainable Rio” project, which is currently underway and focuses on strengthening the 2030 Agenda and NUA principles and the inclusion and sustainability of the State of Rio de Janeiro through activities to strengthen technical capacities, improvement and standardization of monitoring systems and use of data, innovation in public management and community mobilization and participation. To achieve the proposed goal, the State Government of Rio de Janeiro (GERJ) proposes a partnership with the United Nations Programme for Human Settlements (UN-Habitat) focused on the following: Objective: By 2030, Rio de Janeiro's municipalities and local communities have significantly reduced climate and environmental hazard-related loss and damage across the state. Outcome 1: Enhance the capacity of municipalities and local communities in Rio de Janeiro to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and adapt to climate and environmental challenges, while mitigating disasters across the state. Output 1.1: Technical training program held with the 92 municipalities in Rio de Janeiro to identify, assess and manage climate risks Output 1.2: Study of flood risks in the state of Rio de Janeiro conducted Output 1…

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UN-Habitat · Multilateral

Countries

Brazil

Sectors

Environmental policy and administrative management

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Rio de Janeiro-Brazil

Accountable

UN-Habitat

Published by UN-Habitat to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 13 Nov 2025 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: 41120-219124.

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