Summary report. ECACC project launch, 8 - 10 November, 2007, Georgetown, Grand Cayman

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2007
Document Type:
Research Paper
Theme:
Climate and Environment

Abstract

Background information to the Enhancing Capacity for Adaptation to Climate Change in the Caribbean (ECACC) project is given, and possible activities for the project are outlined. They include:
i. Regional Climate Monitoring activities
ii. Climate Change Scenarios and Impact Studies as a means of providing information to policy makers
iii. Vulnerability Assessments
iv. Adaptation Strategies
v. National Climate Change Policies

Highlights of the discussions on monitoring activity, research and publication in the region, climate change scenarios, vulnerability assessments, and public education and outreach are presented.

Annex 1: The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC): Inception to Operation - A Brief Overview.
Annex 2: The MACC Project and possible activities under the ECACC Project
Annex 3: Going Forward (see the separate pdf)
Annex 4: Local requirements for the implementation of the enhancing capacity for adaptation to climate change in the Caribbean (ECACC) project

Citation

17 pp.

Published 1 January 2007
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