The Economic Effects of Climate Change in Grenada
The most recent projections in climate research all anticipate a significant increase in the frequency and/or intensity of extreme weather events, as well as slow-onset climate-related changes, such as sea-level rise, less rainfall and increased sea surface temperatures.These impacts can disrupt Grenada’s economy and critical economic sectors like agriculture and tourism and damage critical infrastructure…
Read MoreBuilding Capacity for NAPs
In response to the increased necessity to consider medium-to long-term planning for climate change adaptation within the framework of national development priorities, the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process was established in 2010 under the Cancun Adaptation Framework (CAF) at the 16th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The…
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National Water Policy 2020
The National Water Policy has been formulated through a participatory process of focus groups and consultations involving a large number of persons from government ministries and agencies, as well as non-government stakeholders. The policy was developed under the umbrella of the Grenada Water Stakeholder Platform (G-WaSP) through the assistance of the global “International Water Stewardship…
Read MoreGrenada Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Plan
This Grenada Integrated Water Resources Management Plan (IWRM Plan) represents the policy implementation component of a major review of the Grenada National Water Policy supported by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ).
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