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This study supports the implementation of the Country Work Programme for Saint Lucia, as well as the design and revisions of other critical national instruments including the NAP's and other supporting instruments for implementation of the 2030 Agenda.
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Saint Lucia has made a commendable effort over the past two decades to prepare for and adapt to the impacts of climate change on government operations and its citizenry.
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An insightful new study from the Climate Investment Funds shows what the island could do to accelerate progress.
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This snapshot connects this work with the Risk- informed Early Action Partnership (REAP), a global initiative bringing together stakeholders from climate, humanitarian and development communities with the aim of making 1 billion people
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This is a comic for youth and adults to raise awareness on the importance of leaving no one behind in times of COVID-19 during hurricane season. This comic has been designed for the Caribbean, but can be used in other parts of the world.
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Like many of its neighbors, Saint Lucia faces earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis, landslides, volcanic activity, flooding, and drought. The nation’s disaster and emergency legislation is strong but must emphasize planning and mitigation.
This screenshot displays the front-page of the publication entitled "Migration, Environment, Disaster and Climate Change Data in the Eastern Caribbean-Saint Lucia Country Analysis"
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This study assesses the national and regional data systems on migration, environment, disasters and climate change in Saint Lucia.
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This climate risk profile concerns the countries of the Eastern and Souther Caribbean (ESC).

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