Saint Lucia

Region: Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia:

Projects
3
Resources
5
Stories
5
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Project
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The Low Emission Development Strategies Global Partnership (LEDS GP)

The Low Emission Development Strategies Global Partnership (LEDS GP) facilitates peer learning, technical cooperation and information exchange to support the formation and implementation of low emission development strategies.

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Project
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Climate proofing the Sandy Bay water service improvement project, St. Vincent

The purpose of this project was to increase the mobilisation of resources for water infrastructure projects that increase climate resilience.

Resource
24th March 2017
OUTLOOK: Caribbean Special Edition This Special Edition of Climate and Development Outlook highlights leading-edge initiatives in the Caribbean region to design and use decision support tools for climate-resilient development and to research and apply climate solutions.
News
22nd March 2017
Caribbean decision makers benefit from regional-level climate data Launched today: policy brief, infographic and animated presentation on Caribbean climate change trends and how regional decision-makers are using the climate data to guide their investment decisions.
Feature
16th March 2017
Climate data for the Caribbean The CDKN-funded CARibbean Weather Impacts Group (CARIWIG) gives access to climate data that has been downscaled, making it relevant for use in the Caribbean region. The knowledge products below show how this data can be used to support climate resilient decision making in the region.
Resource
3rd February 2017
Working Paper : The Adaptive Capacity of Soufriere, St Lucia to Climate Change This paper is part of a larger ongoing research project called the Global Islands’ Vulnerability Research Adaptation Policy Development, which focuses on vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in four island communities in the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean.
Resource
3rd February 2017
Working Paper : Reflecting on climate change and governance in a coastal-marine context: The case of St. Lucia This working paper seeks to examine the relationship between institutional adaptive capacity and governance fit for climate change using a case study of the Soufriere Marine Management Area (SMMA) in St. Lucia.
Resource
30th January 2017
POLICY BRIEF: Enabling civil society in Saint Lucia to adapt to the impacts of climate change The government in Saint Lucia is taking action through the development of policies as well as tar
Resource
27th January 2017
CASE STUDY: Effect of climate change on water availability in the Font D’Or catchment, Saint Lucia The water supply of St. Lucia is largely dependent on surface water sources.
Feature
13th October 2014
The IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report Dr Kenrick Leslie, CBE, Director of the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre, reflects on the implications of the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report for the region, as he prepares to welcome representatives of the IPCC and Caribbean governments and businesses to a launch event, co-sponsored by CDKN, in Barbados.
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Project
Completed
Project : Global Islands' Vulnerability Research, Adaptation, Policy and Development (GIVRAPD)

The Global Islands’ Vulnerability Research, Adaptation, Policy and Development (GIVRAPD) project will integrate scientific and local knowledge from four comparative ‘learning study’ sites in the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean by using a common, community-based vulnerability assessment (CBVA) framework.

Feature
5th August 2011
Climate, energy to dominate US-Latin American relations Since the former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for the Western Hemisphere, Arturo Valenzuela, resigned via Twitter last Friday, commentators have been debating who should replace him and whether this change presents an opportunity to alter the Obama administration’s policies in the region.