Greening Our Economy - Achieving a Sustainable Future presents Malta’s commitment to green growth – a short to medium term strategy and action plan. It seeks to contextualise the nature of the Green Economy and has the purpose of bringing together all necessary objectives and actions towards a green economy...

Guyana has already started to take action to build resilience to change impacts and to enhance capacities to adapt. Indeed, the Government of Guyana (GoG) is committed to a green economy to sustain economic prosperity, environmental security and social well-being. Policies which support this vision include the Low Carbon Development...

In recognition of the need for global action to combat climate change, Guyana became a Non-Annex I party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in June 1992, and has since made significant progress in the implementation of the Convention's principles to combat global climate change. In 2002...

This document is the third draft of Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS). It reflects the outcome of almost a year of review and consultation within Guyana, coupled with input from climate change negotiations at the United Nations, and other international climate change initiatives. The document sets out Guyana’s strategy...

In 2009, the former President of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo, set out a vision to forge a new low carbon economy in Guyana over the coming decade. The vision was translated into a national strategy as outlined in Guyana‟s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) - after over a year of review...

The Green State Development Strategy (GSDS) will guide Guyana's economic and sociocultural development over the next 15 years. It will lay His Excellency President David A. Granger and the new coalition Government’s principle foundations for inclusive green economic and social growth, provide a roadmap for achieving sustainable development goals and...

Barbados Tourism Master Plan (TMP) 2014-2023: Report I. The Master Plan contains the background and situation analysis regarding the current state of the tourism industry in Barbados, as well as an examination of where the nation should progress over the next decade. This information was used as a basis for...

Barbados Tourism Mater Plan 2014-2023: Report II. The Environment examines a number of these key issues, including land use, waste management, energy and water use, and also investigates issues related to climate change and disaster management, all of which have significant implications for the tourism industry. A discussion on stewardship...

White Paper on the Development of Tourism in Barbados is the national guide for the sustained growth of the Barbados tourism sector to ensure that the sector leads economic growth, social progress and environmental sustainability. Achieving the targets set out in this policy paper will be challenging. It will only...

This Barbados National Energy Policy (BNEP) 2017-2037 Document is designed to ensure “Energy security and affordability through diversity and collaboration: Establishing and maintaining a sustainable energy sector for Barbados.”

The key approach used in developing the BNEP was a Multi-Criteria Approach (MCA), where the impacts of the policies chosen were...