Grenada

This Technology Transfer Advances Grenada's

• Nationally Determined Contribution and its third adaptation priority of improving water resource management, stating that "the management of water resources, like that of the coastal environment is crucial to the long term development of Grenada as a nation". 

Context

Key documents

Road Map on Building A Green Economy for Sustainable Development in Carriacou, Petite Martinique, Grenada.

This study represents a first attempt to define the major changes needed to induce the transformation of the economy of Carriacou and Petite Martinique towards a greener economy that would facilitate sustainable development and enhance the well-being of the population.

Part of the 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study: a Review of Climate Change Legislation in 99 Countries.

Report showcasing quality documents on climate change and development for Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique, as part of the project, Improving Access to Online Knowledge Resources on Climate and Development Phase 3.

The aim is to improve knowledge-sharing on climate and development for the ti-island state covering key sectors such as water, agriculture and food security, disasters, coasts, fisheries, health, renewable energy, tourism, forests and marine environments.

Coastal beach erosion hazard maps for twenty selected bays in Grenada, with one bay, namely Grand Anse Bay mapped at high-resolution. These maps reveal the long-term trends around the coast of Grenada.

An initial mission to the country was undertaken in order to collect necessary field data for the erosion analysis; meet the key stakeholders and to become familiar with the study area. At the initial meeting, key stakeholders agreed that the 100-year return period event and the 20-year shelf life would be the main modeling parameters for the erosion analysis. 

Under Annex 4, the 2nd edition of Grenada's Climate Change Policy and Action Plan (2007-2011) is included. It was developed at a National Roundtable on Climate Change that was held on April 05, 2007.

The Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS) articulates the Government of Grenada’s strategic vision for promoting economic growth and significantly reducing poverty in Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique. The strategy is informed and guided in part by their progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

In the document, climate resilience is named as one the four strategic orientations for achieving the nation's medium term development vision.

This part of Grenada’s overall plan for a system of protected areas, Part 2, is a companion document to the July 2009, Grenada Protected Area System Plan-Part 1.

This document provides supplementary material for the Climate-Smart Agriculture publication (2014) which sets out a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concept for Grenada.