Grey literature | 2021
This report is a consolidation of in-country data gathered during 2020 in three Caribbean countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, and St. Lucia. For the purpose of this report, all regional data analysis is based on these countries only. Data collection encompassed three sectors — household and…
Story | 20 Nov, 2023
The Plastic Waste Free Islands (PWFI) Project, a four-year global initiative, comes to an end leaving important contributions by promoting island circular economy and demonstrating effective, quantifiable solutions to address plastic waste leakage in Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
Ficha técnica | 2023
Impacto Económico de la Contaminación por Plásticos en Santa Lucía
En 2019, con el apoyo de Norad, la UICN lanzó el proyecto Plastic Waste Free Islands (PWFI), cuyo objetivo es reducir la producción de residuos plásticos y las fugas al océano en las naciones insulares de las regiones del Pacífico y el Caribe.
Fiche technique | 2023
L'impact Économique de la Pollution Plastique dans Sainte-Lucie
En 2019, avec le soutien du Norad, l'UICN a lancé le projet Plastic Waste Free Islands (PWFI), qui vise à réduire la production de déchets plastiques et les fuites dans l'océan dans les nations insulaires des régions du Pacifique et des Caraïbes.
Factsheet | 2020
Ficha técnica - Uma estrutura de avaliação dos impactos ambientais e sociais de desastres
Este documento apresenta uma abordagem sistemática para facilitar a coleta e a análise de dados e informações necessários para realizar uma avaliação de impacto e avaliar a eficácia dos programas de restauração.
Factsheet | 2020
Fact sheet - A framework for assessing environmental and social impacts of disasters
This Issue Paper aims to present a systematic approach to facilitate the collection and analysis of key data and information required to carry out an impact assessment and evaluate TTAC programmes’ effectiveness.
Grey literature | 2023
Plastic Waste Free Islands Gender Study
To inform gender-responsive programming for the Plastic Waste Free Islands project, IUCN commissioned a study to provide an analysis of plastic pollution in the tourism, waste management, and fisheries sectors of the PWFI islands in the Caribbean (Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, and Saint Lucia)…
Story | 16 Mar, 2023
A new report from the IUCN Plastic Waste Free Islands project answers the question, “What are key human rights issues arising from plastic pollution in the tourism, fisheries, and waste management sectors in the PWFI islands and how do these issues impact men and women differently?”
Story | 16 Mar, 2023
From cleaner oceans to thriving communities: the economic impacts of plastic pollution
With support from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), the Plastic Waste Free Islands project focused on six islands in the Pacific and the Caribbean regions: Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu, Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, and Saint Lucia. Three new economic briefs for the Caribbean,…
Grey literature | 2022
The impacts of marine plastics on the fisheries and tourism sectors in 2019 were estimated for Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada and Saint Lucia. Impact estimates were based on both plastic accumulation and leakage into the marine environment from these countries and other countries bordering the…