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SAINT LUCIA PROPOSED PROJECT IDEAS. GEF Regional Meeting Presented by: Mr. George James and Ms. Caroline Eugene. INTRODUCTION. On May 27 th , 2008 a national consultation was held. Representatives from NGOs, Government Agencies and CBO’s were in attendance.
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SAINT LUCIA PROPOSED PROJECT IDEAS GEF Regional Meeting Presented by: Mr. George James and Ms. Caroline Eugene
INTRODUCTION • On May 27th, 2008 a national consultation was held. • Representatives from NGOs, Government Agencies and CBO’s were in attendance. • The following proposed Project Ideas emanated from this consultation. • All projects presented are concepts
1. Enhancing Management of Biodiversity • Current status of preparation, Concept • GEF Focal Area • Biodiversity • Proposed GEF Agency for the proposed Project • UNEP
Project Outcomes Global Environmental Benefits • Carbon sinks • Conservation of water and marine species National Sustainable Development Benefits • Socio-economic benefits • Biodiversity conservation • Food security
Project Activities and Co-financing • Main Project activities • Baseline Inventories • Development of a trust fund • Capacity building for communities • Central database management system • Public awareness • GEF Costs • Not yet been determined • Co-financing including in-kind • Not yet been determined
2. Instituting Standards for the Importation of Diesel and Gasolene • Current status of preparation • Concept • GEF Focal Area • Climate Change • Proposed GEF Agency for the proposed project • UNEP
Project Outcomes Global Environmental Benefits • Emissions reduction National Sustainable Development Benefits • Enhancing human resource capacity • Reduction in the energy bill • Improving air quality
Project Activities and Co-financing • Main Project activities • Research • Sensitization and public awareness • Development of standards • Training • GEF Costs, • Not yet determined • Co-financing including in-kind • Not yet determined
3. Renewable Energy Geo-Spatial Representation • Current status of preparation • Concept • GEF Focal Area • Climate Change • Proposed GEF Agency for proposed project • UNEP
Project Outcomes Global Environmental Benefits • Emissions reduction National Sustainable Development Benefits • Enhancing human resource capacity
Project Activities and Co-financing • Main Project activities • Identify potential sites • Data Gathering • Input/Plot/Image • GEF Costs, • Not yet determined • Co-financing including in-kind • Not yet determined
4.Incorporating Green Architecture in Building Codes and standards • Current status of preparation • Concept • GEF Focal Area • Climate Change • Proposed GEF Agency for proposed project • UNEP
Project Outcomes Global Environmental Benefits • Emissions reduction National Sustainable Development Benefits • Improvement in standard of Living • Enhanced saving for the energy sector
Project Activities and Co-financing • Main Project activities • Develop model building for demonstrating energy efficiency. • Public sensitization and awareness building • Development of appropriate standards • GEF Costs, • Not yet determined • Co-financing including in-kind • Not yet determined
5. Gravity Base Irrigation • Current status of preparation • Concept • GEF Focal Area • Land Degradation • Proposed GEF Agency for proposed project • UNDP
Project Outcomes Global Environmental Benefits • Reduction of fossil fuels National Sustainable Development Benefits • Food security
Project Activities and Co-financing • Main Project activities • Feasibility study • Consultations • Capacity Building • Relevant Infrastructure • GEF Costs, • US $115,000 • Co-financing including in-kind • US $115,000
6. Improved Land management Practices • Current status of preparation • Concept • GEF Focal Area • Land Degradation • Proposed GEF Agency for proposed project • UNDP
Project Outcomes Global Environmental Benefits • Reduction of marine pollution from land based sources National Sustainable Development Benefits • Reduction in soil erosion • Reduction in Water pollution • Reduction in man made hazards • Standardized heavy equipment operations
Project Activities and Co-financing • Main Project activities • Feasibility study • Consultations • Capacity Building • Relevant Infrastructure • GEF Costs, • US $41,000 • Co-financing including in-kind • US $41,000
7. Public Awareness and Education Program for POPs and Chemical Management • Current status of preparation • Concept • GEF Focal Area • POPs • Proposed GEF Agency for proposed project • UNEP
Project Outcomes Global Environmental Benefits • Add to global strategy on public awareness and education • Lower level of pollutants National Sustainable Development Benefits • Improved health and safety of country
Project Activities and Co-financing • Main Project activities • Undertake a KAP survey • Design appropriate public education and awareness strategy • GEF Costs, • Not yet determined • Co-financing including in-kind • Not yet determined
8. Development of an island-wide inventory of POPs • Current status of preparation • Concept • GEF Focal Area • POPs • Proposed GEF Agency for proposed project • UNEP
Project Outcomes Global Environmental Benefits • Accurate and more representative data on global chemicals National Sustainable Development Benefits • Better understanding of quality and quantity of data that exist.
Project Activities and Co-financing • Main Project activities • Review existing inventory • Perform inventory • Identify strategies to reduce on stockpiles • GEF Costs, • Not yet determined • Co-financing including in-kind • Not yet determined
9. Integrated Management of Coastal and Marine areas of Saint Lucia • Current status of preparation • Concept • GEF Focal Area • International Waters • Proposed GEF Agency for proposed project • UNEP
Project Outcomes Global Environmental Benefits • Reducing and sustaining coastal and marine fish stocks and associated biodiversity • Reducing nutrient over-enrichment National Sustainable Development Benefits • The same as above
Project Activities and Co-financing • Main Project activities (Component 1 - Species and habitat management) • Species inventory of near-shore habitats • Management of coastal and marine protected areas • Sustainable monitoring of coastal and marine resources Costs • Not yet determined
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