Best practice in utilizing energy and climate policies to develop NDC mitigation targets in the Caribbean
A review of the National Determined Contributions (NDC) for the CARICOM member states illuminated that there is a strong correlation between the extent to which the energy and climate policies of the countries were elaborated and up to date and the specificity of each country’s NDC.
Read MoreInternational Safety Standards in Air Conditioning, Refrigeration & Heat Pump
This paper intends to provide policy makers, standard authorities and private sector representatives with an overview and orientation on international safety standards for ACR&HP systems, in particular addressing developing countries that intend to widen the use of environmentally friendly refrigerants in a safe way. The document identifies what is currently feasible with existing safety standard…
Read MoreOcean and Coasts – Working Towards Sustainable Use and Conservation of Marine and Coastal Ecosystems
Marine Litter Prevention – Reducing plastic waste leakage into waterways and oceans
Non-state Action Towards Climate-friendly and Energy-efficient Cooling
This paper seeks to inform policy makers and other stakeholders in Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change (C4) partner countries about the potentials offered through both top-down and bottom-up approaches to promote effective mitigation action in key RAC subsectors.
Read MoreAdaptation Made To Measure: A guidebook to the design and results-based monitoring of climate change adaptation projects
This document was prepared by GIZ’s Competence Centre for Climate Change in collaboration with the Asia/Pacific, Latin America/Caribbean Department, the sector network working group monitoring SNRD Asia, the ‘Climate Change Adaptation in Rural Areas of India’ project, and the future innovation project on climate impact. It is based on work conducted on behalf of GIZ…
Read MoreHow To Become A Greenz Climate Champion – An interactive climate change toolkit for schools
This activity-based climate change toolkit – comprised of a teaching manual, worksheets, and templates for a student passport, stickers and posters – aims to engage Grenadian students between the ages of 7 and 11 years in discussing eight different climate change related topics, and to explore these in an interactive and practical manner.
Read MoreIMF Grenada Climate Change Policy Assessment
This paper on Grenada was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with the member country. It is based on the information available at the time it was completed in June 2019.
Read MoreGreen Climate Fund Readiness and Preparatory Support Guidebook
The GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme (the Readiness Programme) is designed to support countries’ engagement with the GCF, the building of a pipeline of climate change projects, and enhance country ownership. Resources may be provided in the form of grants or technical assistance. All developing country parties to the UNFCCC can access the Readiness…
Read MoreGender Sensitivity Mainstreaming Tool
Developed for the Workshop on “Gender Sensitivity for Climate Finance Project Writing” Thursday April 25th – Friday April 26th, 2019, St. George’s, Grenada
Read MoreHandbook for Grenada’s Gender Equality Policy & Action Plan
This handbook contains extracts from the full Gender Equality Policy and Action Plan (GEPAP) that was approved by the Cabinet of Grenada for implementation by government ministries and departments. Lead agency – Division of Gender and Family Affairs, Ministry of Social Development and Housing
Read MoreGrenada Protected Area System Plan-Part 2
This segment, Part 2, of the Grenada Protected Area System Plan was prepared for the Environment and Sustainable Development Unit (ESDU) of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) under OECS Contract No. 8.21/OPAAL-WB, and forms the third component of the OECS Protected Areas and Associated Livelihoods (OPAAL) Project-Preparation of the System Plan for Protected…
Read MoreGrenada Protected Area System Plan – Part 1
This System Plan was prepared for the Environment and Sustainable Development Unit (ESDU) of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) under OECS Contract No. 08.21/OPAAL-WB, and is part of the third component of the OECS Protected Areas and Associated Livelihoods (OPAAL) Project-Preparation of the System Plan for Protected Areas for Grenada.
Read MoreNational Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan(2016-2020)
This document constitutes a revision and updating of Grenada’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan pursuant to its obligations under the Convention on Biological diversity. The Government of Grenada with assistance from the Global Environment Facility (GEF), through the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has elaborated the revised NBSAP in accordance with Article 6 of…
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