Son Tho commune authority and villagers experience several climate change hazards, including cold spells and droughts, and some rainfalls. Severe and increased droughts bring numerous adverse impacts to people and ecosystems. Forest protection and enrichment are effective drought buffers and the most promising EbA measure based on consultations & a vulnerability assessment. This solution includes activities in the top, middle and low parts of the hilly terrestrial ecosystems. This solution is strongly linked with the EbA Solution “Strategic mainstreaming of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) into planning frameworks in Ha Tinh and Quang Binh Province” and builds on its vulnerability assessment as a technical response, covering community involvement, technical trainings and field implementation.