In Caribbean small island developing States (SIDS), electrical power outages are frequent in the aftermath of major weather events. While local...
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The Caribbean faces multidimensional vulnerabilities driven by climate change and aggravated by Small Island Developing States’ natural and...
Declining economic growth and competitiveness, the impact of the 2007–2009 global financial crisis, and the challenge of climate change and...
Although the notion of a circular economy (CE) has been conceived and debated for more than half a century
(Henrysson and Nuur, 2021), it...
This brief is intended to provide general information on the upcoming United Nations Ocean Conference on scaling up ocean actions based on science...
The Caribbean subregion is exceptionally vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and extreme weather events. Vulnerability is a key...
High energy costs and fossil fuel dependency contribute to dampening Caribbean competitiveness and potential growth. In this scenario, energy...
This document presents the evaluation report of the “Regional dialogue on energy efficiency and renewable energy policy” meeting, aimed at...
The current energy systems within Curaçao depend primarily on high cost, imported fossil fuels, and typically constitute power sectors that are...
Caribbean policymakers are faced with
special challenges from climate change and
these are related to the uncertainties
inherent...
The Caribbean is not homogenous with regard to water resources. The Caribbean climate can be characterized as tropical rainy, with two well-...
The main objective of the present study was to determine the value of impacts due to climate change on the agricultural sector in the Caribbean...
Climate change poses special challenges for Caribbean decision makers related to the uncertainties inherent in future climate projections and the...
The present report assesses the economic and social impacts of climate change on the energy sector in Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados,...
Climate change affects the fundamental bases of good human health, which are clean air, safe drinking
water, sufficient food, and secure...
There are significant, fundamental changes taking place in global air and sea surface temperatures and sea levels. The Fourth Assessment Report of...
Between 2008 and 2011, the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) worked on a project to assess the...
The agricultural sector‟s contribution to GDP and to exports in Jamaica has been declining with the post-war development process that has led to...