RPMC expertise is on:

• Studies on climate change and biophysical variability
• Developing coping strategies and mechanisms against climate change effects on coastal zone livelihood, production system, economy, food security, biodiversity, human health, etc.
• Increasing awareness and fostering relevant knowledge
• National policy and strategy development
• Stakeholders participation at all stages and levels
• Promotion of 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) in environmental management
• Wastes management (e.g. municipal solid waste, medical waste, industrial and hazardous waste, persistent organic pollutant waste)
• Initial environmental assessment
• Environmental impact assessment
• Environmental monitoring
• Biodiversity conservation
• Preparing environmental management plan
• Compliance with environmental guidelines of government and donors
• Natural forests conservation and social forestry development
• Development and management of national park

Climate change is global phenomenon but the effects are local. Impacts of climate change have been given a high priority and are integrated with the project design in developing countries. RPMC has extensive experience supporting both public and private institutions who are working with climate change adaptation in the field ranging from water supply, natural resources management, forestry, agriculture and food security to infrastructure development. RPMC works with stakeholders at all levels to design and implement coping and effective adaptation strategies. RPMC is involved in the development of sectoral and cross-sectoral policies, strategies and plans for climate change adaptation.