Lead country
New York - GEF
Participating countries
Barbados, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, St. Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad & Tobago
Project status
Under implementation
Implementing period
From October 16, 2015 to April 16, 2022
Project ID: 4873
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Technical team
- Oceans and Water Programme
Technical area(s)
- Small Island Dev States Program (SIDS)
- Climate resilient integrated water resource and coastal management
Landscape(s)
- FreshWaters
- Forests
- Grasslands
Sub-landscape(s)
- General
Transformed sector(s)
- Forestry and other land use
UNDP role(s)
- Capacity development / Technical assistance
- Innovative approaches
- Institutional mechanism and system building
Strategy
- Law regulation
- Management operation
- Capacity building
Sub-strategy
- Laws/ Policy/ Plan formulation
- Institutional framework
- Partnerships
- Sustainable land management
- Ecosystem and ecosystem services conservation/restoration
- Integrated water resource management
- Institutional capacity building
Social inclusion
- Local community/CSOs
Gender equality
- Awareness raising (on gender)
Gender result effectiveness scale
N/A
Pathway(s)
- Sci-tech pathway
Risk reduction target(s)
- Improve resilience
- Hazard control/mitigation
SDG target(s)
- 6.5 Implement integrated water resources management
- 14.2 Sustainably manage, protect, restore marine, coastal ecosystems
- 17.6 Enhance cooperation on science, technology, innovation
Conventions and protocols
N/A
Private sector(s)
N/A
Hot topic
- SIDS
Project objectives
to contribute to the preservation of Caribbean ecosystems that are of global significance and the sustainability of livelihoods through the application of existing proven technologies and approaches that are appropriate for small island developing states through improved fresh and coastal water resources management, sustainable land management and sustainable forest management that also seek to enhance resilience of socio-ecological systems to the impacts of climate change.
USD $1,500,000
Grant amount
USD $63,245,191
Leveraged amount (co-financing)
1
Source(s) of fund
Source(s) of fund
- Global Environment Facility – Trust Fund ($1,500,000)
Implementing partner(s)
- UN Office for Project Services
Joint agencies
- UN Environment
Project metrics
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