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Delegation from the German Government visits Grenada
St. George’s Grenada: 23rd MARCH 2023 A three (3) member delegation from the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection and the Secretariat of the International Climate Initiative (BMUV/IKI) concluded a 10-day visit to Grenada. The team who began their visit on Monday 6th March 2023 engaged partners…
Read MoreWater Resources Management and Regulation Bill
The project “Climate-Resilient Water Sector in Grenada – G-CREWS” supports the Grenadian Government in improving its Water Resources Management. An important instrument in this context is the establishment of a Water Resources Management Unit (WRMU). The G-CREWS project is jointly financed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the German Federal Ministry for the Environment,…
Read MoreClimate-Resilient Water Sector in Grenada (G-CREWS) Project at COP 27
The 2022 climate change meeting known as the Conference of Parties (COP) 27 was held in El Sharm Sheik, Egypt during the period from Sunday, November 6th to Friday, November 18th. COP to the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the convention’s highest authority and meet yearly to review the implementation of…
Read MoreRenewed Call for Proposals: Solar-Powered Green Air Conditioning in Grenada
Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change (C4 II) is a project commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) under the International Climate Initiative (IKI) and implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). The local executing partner is the National Ozone Unit (NOU), Ministry of…
Read MoreGrenada launches Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change II (C4 ll)
World Ozone Day 2022 Celebrations in Grenada In the context of the World Ozone Day 2022 celebrations in Grenada, GIZ Proklima in collaboration with the National Ozone Unit (NOU) in Grenada organized a Kick-Off Workshop for the project Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change II (C4 II) and a handing-over ceremony of equipment and scholarships. …
Read MoreWater Conservation Plans – A Climate Resilience Measure
Most health centres that have undergone a SMART Hospital assessment in Grenada do not have a water conservation plan. This plan, if implemented, can make a facility more resilient to the impacts of climate change such as more drought-like conditions. As part of an initiative, under the Climate Resilient Water Sector in Grenada (G-CREWS)…
Read MoreCollaboration – The Key To Building Water Awareness
World Water Day 2022 provided the perfect opportunity for the Climate-Resilient Water Sector in Grenada (G-CREWS) Project to increase greater awareness on the need to conserve our previous resource – Water. The theme for the 22nd March 2022 observance was Groundwater: Making the Invisible, Visible; and the project team ably assisted by its local partners…
Read MoreEnvironmental Champions: First two hotels in Grenada successfully install water-saving equipment under the G-CREWS Project
St. George’s Grenada, 7 December 2021 In competing with the most beautiful hot spots on the globe, Grenada’s hotels are to impress with lush gardens, grand swimming pools and flawlessly clean rooms and facilities. All this requires water – lots of water. Due to climate change and rising demand, fresh water becomes an…
Read MoreCall for Proposals: Solar-Powered Green Air Conditioning
Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change (C4) is a project commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) and implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). C4 aims to demonstrate solar-powered Green Air Conditioning in cooperation with a private partner (hotels, retailers, production companies, commercial offices etc.)…
Read MoreImplementing Climate Resilience Through Reservoirs
The Climate-Resilient Water Sector in Grenada (G-CREWS) project presents an opportunity to implement climate resilience thorough-out the island’s water sector. This will benefit the entire population of the State of Grenada. Under Component 3 of the project Climate-Resilience of NAWASA’s Supply System, investments will be made to the infrastructure to reach climate-resilient levels of…
Read MoreMurals on National Adaptation Plan highlight Grenada’s climate change adaptation effort
21/10/2019 Murals on climate resilience by local artist Suelin Low Chew Tung are now displayed at various government ministries and statutory bodies. The murals shall raise awareness about Grenada’s efforts to adapt to climate change by showcasing thematic areas from Grenada’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP). The NAP is a 5-year plan with the vision…
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