Petra Dankers Keywords coastal protection coastal and marine biodiversity resilient coasts coastal environment Read more about Petra Dankers Petra Dankers is a coastal and rivers morphologist with a specialisation in sediments and Nature-Based Solutions. She has worked in many projects where green infrastructure, nature-based solutions or Building with Nature play an important role. In 2022, she was appointed as leading professional Nature-based solutions at Haskoning. She has been working for EcoShape, the foundation that runs the innovative and research orientated Building with Nature projects, since 2008. And in 2023, she has been part of the Management Team of EcoShape.
Climate Change and Fisheries Read more about Climate Change and Fisheries This document gives an overview of the impacts of climate change on global and regional fisheries, highlighting changes in fish biomass, distribution, and catch potential.
Innovations to Address the Health and Livelihood Challenges of Coastal Communities Read more about Innovations to Address the Health and Livelihood Challenges of Coastal Communities This document gives an overview of innovative strategies and initiatives addressing the health, livelihood, and biodiversity challenges faced by coastal communities.
Biodiversity and Ecosystems Management: The Contribution of Migratory Shorebirds to Sustainable Livelihoods and Thriving Communities Read more about Biodiversity and Ecosystems Management: The Contribution of Migratory Shorebirds to Sustainable Livelihoods and Thriving Communities This document gives an overview of the importance of coastal wetlands and migratory shorebirds in supporting biodiversity, sustainable livelihoods, and climate resilience.
EcoShape and Coastal Nature-Based Solutions Read more about EcoShape and Coastal Nature-Based Solutions This document gives an overview of EcoShape's initiatives in implementing nature-based solutions for coastal management.
Building Integrated Coastal Resilience Read more about Building Integrated Coastal Resilience This document gives an overview of the ADB's integrated approach to building coastal resilience in India, highlighting key strategies, successful interventions, and investment opportunities.
Maharashtra Sustainable Coastal Protection and Management Read more about Maharashtra Sustainable Coastal Protection and Management This document gives an overview of Maharashtra's sustainable coastal protection and management initiatives.
The Lifechanging Benefits of Aquatic Foods in the First 1000 Days of Life Read more about The Lifechanging Benefits of Aquatic Foods in the First 1000 Days of Life This document gives an overview of the lifechanging benefits of aquatic foods in the first 1000 days of life, emphasizing their nutritional value and impact on maternal and child health through community-based initiatives.
Resilient Coasts, Thriving Communities: A Sea of Solutions Read more about Resilient Coasts, Thriving Communities: A Sea of Solutions India’s coastline stretches over 7,525 kilometers, supporting about 171 million people across 70 coastal districts. It sustains vital sectors including fisheries, aquaculture, renewable energy, tourism, transport, and trade. Coastal ecosystems provide essential biodiversity, livelihoods, and natural protection against erosion and climate impacts.
Rajesh Yadav Keywords sustainable development water management coastal protection Read more about Rajesh Yadav Rajesh Yadav is a Senior Project Officer (Natural Resources and Agriculture) for India Resident Mission, South Asia Department in Asian Development Bank.