Energy Efficiency in Lighting
Energy and Water Efficient Buildings
Energy and Water Efficient Buildings for Climate Resilience
Grenada, a small island developing state (SIDS), is especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Climate change refers to significant changes in global temperature, precipitation, wind patterns and other measures of climate that occur over several decades or longer. Greenhouse gases from human activities are the most significant driver of observed climate variation. The…
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Energy Efficient Cooling in Buildings
Climate-Resilient Buildings
Grenada, a small island developing state (SIDS), is especially vulnerable to the negative effects of climate change. As the climate changes, the construction industry in Grenada should be aware of its potential impacts and make changes in the construction culture to reduce these impacts. The most prominent effects of climate change include: an increase in…
Read MoreIntroduction to the GCF from a project development point of view
Request For Support from the Project Preparation Facility (PPF)
The PPF supports the development of projects and programmes and enhance their quality at entry into the Fund’s pipeline. With a view to enhancing the balance and diversity of the project pipeline, the PPF is designed to especially support Direct Access Entities for projects in the micro-to-small size category. International Accredited Entities seeking project preparation…
Read MoreThe Green Climate Fund Private Sector Facility
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) was established by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to support global climate action, by promoting a low-emission and climate-resilient transition in developing countries. GCF serves the Paris Agreement, supporting developing countries in reaching their contributions. The GCF funds proposals that are developing country-owned and transformative in…
Read MoreMainstreaming Gender in Green Climate Fund Projects
Climate change is not only one of the greatest environmental and development challenges facing the world today, it is one that will have critical impacts on human rights and inequalities, including gender inequality. It is therefore deeply appropriate for the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and UN Women to have collaborated in developing Mainstreaming Gender in…
Read MoreSimplified Approval Process(SAP)- funding proposal preparation guidelines
This document offers general guidance on how to write a SAP funding proposal. Specific examples are provided in the context of what comprises a “typical” SAP project/ programme (i.e. a grant or a loan supporting mitigation and adaptation actions that are considered to have minimal environmental and social risks).
Read MoreGender Action Plan – Climate Resilient Water Sector in Grenada (G-CREWS)
The Gender Action Plan (GAP) of the Climate Resilient Water Sector in Grenada (G-CREWS) Project represents the road map for ensuring gender equality in the implementation of the project activities. The GAP is based on a gender analysis conducted in the design phase of the project supplemented with new data gathered through consultations with project…
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Concept Note – Climate Resilient Water Sector in Grenada (G-CREWS)
Readiness Proposal – Strengthening Institutional and Implementation Capacity for Delivery of Climate Change Investment Projects: Grenada
Grenada is developing a robust and ambitious pipeline of projects in its country programme to further strengthen its engagement with the Fund to achieve its climate change (adaptation and mitigation) goals and commitments as outlined in its Intended National Contributions (INDC) 2015 and its National Adaptation Plan (NAP).
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