Empowering local communities in integrated coastal Management and adaptation to coastal erosion and sea level rise. Local community Capacity building workshop for local communities leaders in integrated coastal management and protection of Mangroves ecosystems and disaster risk reduction. Establishment of local community plan for disaster risk to coastal development and food security. Local leaders undertaking community awareness on community disaster risks reduction and climate change adaptation plan. Demonstration on Community based disaster risk reduction, ecosystem restoration and food security in the Maskelynes Islands and Lamap.