Mauritius Government Programme 2015-2019: Achieving meaningful change holds the government of Mauritius's vision. With 6 chapters on Our People, Quality of Life, The Economy, Good Governance, Democracy, The Nation, the government of Mauritius commits to transform Mauritius into a truly forward-looking, environmentally sustainable, economically vibrant and innovative country with modern...
Maurice Ile Durable (MID) deliver sustainable growth, with a vision for Mauritius to become a model of sustainable development. Announced in 2008, the roots of MID lie in the Government’s response to the global energy crisis of 2007. However, MID now aims to facilitate economic growth that respects the limitations of...
The present National Climate Change Adaptation Policy Framework consists of several deliverables, and the main goal of the document is to integrate and mainstream climate change adaptation into core development policies, strategies and plans of the Republic of Mauritius. Given the level of details and data availability, a more detailed...
With a view to catalysing the implementation of Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) at national level and enhancing the integration of SCP at the regional level, the European Union developed the SWITCH Africa Green (SAG) Programme. This programme is implemented by UNEP, UNOPS and UNDP in 6 pilot African countries...
This study was commissioned by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) at the request of the Government of Mauritius. Mauritius has made significant steps towards a greener economy with the new government agenda aiming to further drive this transition. Mauritius has been a beacon for other Small Island Developing States (SIDS)...
Africa’s best-performing economy continues to reinvent itself. The 2,040-square kilometres island of Mauritius has come a long way from relying exclusively on sugar cane. Now an upper-middle-income and well-diversified economy, it has consolidated its position as the leading business and financial services hub in the Indian Ocean. It aims to join the...
The Government of Kenya recognizes the threats posed by climate change and has taken action to address them. In this regard, my ministry coordinated the development of the National Climate Change Response Strategy in 2010, and the National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP 2013-2017) in 2012. This National Adaptation Plan (NAP) ...
National Energy Policy sets out the national policies and strategies for the energy sector that are aligned to the new Constitution and are in tandem with Kenya Vision 2030. The overall objective of the energy policy is to ensure affordable, competitive, sustainable and reliable supply of energy to meet...
The National Climate Change Response Strategy (2010) was the first national policy document to fully acknowledge the reality of climate change. The NCCRS has been guiding policy decisions since its launch in 2010. The Strategy provided evidence of climate impacts on different economic sectors and proposed adaptation and mitigation strategies...
In response to the challenges and opportunities posed by climate change, Kenya has developed this National Climate Change Response Strategy. The vision of the Strategy is for a prosperous and climate change resilient Kenya. The mission is to strengthen and focus nationwide actions towards climate change adaptation and GHG emission mitigation. This...