As of September 2002, the UNEP/GEF portfolio in international waters is valued at US$ 179 million, comprising 11 ongoing full size projects and 2 ongoing medium-sized projects.
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
Presentation - Adapting to a changing climate in the management of coastal zo...OECD Environment
Presentation - Adapting to a changing climate in the management of coastal zones meeting, Climate services for coastal adaptation to sea-level rise in France - Gonéri le Cozannet (France)
Dynamics of soil carbon sequestration under oil palm plantations of different...FAO
This presentation was presented during the 3 Parallel session on Theme 2, Maintaining and/or increasing SOC stocks for climate change mitigation and adaptation and Land Degradation Neutrality, of the Global Symposium on Soil Organic Carbon that took place in Rome 21-23 March 2017. The presentation was made by Mr. Sebastian Wisdom Brahene, from FAO Regional Office for Africa - Ghana, in FAO Hq, Rome
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
Presentation - Adapting to a changing climate in the management of coastal zo...OECD Environment
Presentation - Adapting to a changing climate in the management of coastal zones meeting, Climate services for coastal adaptation to sea-level rise in France - Gonéri le Cozannet (France)
Dynamics of soil carbon sequestration under oil palm plantations of different...FAO
This presentation was presented during the 3 Parallel session on Theme 2, Maintaining and/or increasing SOC stocks for climate change mitigation and adaptation and Land Degradation Neutrality, of the Global Symposium on Soil Organic Carbon that took place in Rome 21-23 March 2017. The presentation was made by Mr. Sebastian Wisdom Brahene, from FAO Regional Office for Africa - Ghana, in FAO Hq, Rome
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
Integrated Management of Land- Based Activities in the Sao Francisco River Ba...Iwl Pcu
Objective: Development of Integrated Watershed Management Program, promoting
sustainable development and addressing root causes for actual degradetion.
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
Day 2 UN-ESCWA Alignment with the 10-Year Strategic Plan of UNCCD: Climate Ch...elodieperrat
Workshop on Alignment & implementation of National Action programmes with the UNCCD 10-year Strategy in the Arab Region
League of Arab States (18- 20 June 2014), Dubai - UAE
UN-ESCWA Mr Tarek Ismael
Nick Willenbrock, DoW CoP Manager at CL:AIRE
Currently Nicholas leads the delivery of industry initiatives, produces industry guidance, organising workshops and develops and delivers training (online and classroom based). Most notably this includes the CL:AIRE Definition of Waste Development Industry Code of Practice (DoW CoP) which he has managed since its formation and launch in 2008 and has allowed the successful reuse of over 130,000,000m3 of excavated materials. His work includes the formation and oversight of CL:AIRE Auditing & Compliance team which carries out continuous review of DoW CoP projects.
He is responsible for the joint delivery of the ReCon Soil research project - Reconstructed Soils from Waste. The ReCon Soil project which is funded by the European Regional Development Fund via the Interreg France (Channel) England (FCE) Programme.
Integrated Management of Land- Based Activities in the Sao Francisco River BasinIwl Pcu
Objective: Development of Integrated Watershed.
Management Program, promoting sustainable development and addressing
root causes for actual degradetion.
Presentation - Scaling up nature-based solutions to address water-related cli...OECD Environment
Presentation - Scaling up nature-based solutions to address water-related climate risks: insights from country experiences - OECD Secretariat, Mikaela RAMBALI and Brooke DEMCHUK
Progress in the Implementation of the LVEMP 1 and the Preparation of the LVEMP 2Iwl Pcu
Objective: To maximize the sustainable benefits to riparian communities from using resources within the basin to generate food, employment and income, supply safe water and sustain a disease free environment.
To conserve biodiversity and genetic resources for the benefit of riparian and the global communities.
To harmonize national and regional management programmes in order to achieve to the maximum extent possible the reversal of environmental degradation.
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
Integrated Management of Land- Based Activities in the Sao Francisco River Ba...Iwl Pcu
Objective: Development of Integrated Watershed Management Program, promoting
sustainable development and addressing root causes for actual degradetion.
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
Day 2 UN-ESCWA Alignment with the 10-Year Strategic Plan of UNCCD: Climate Ch...elodieperrat
Workshop on Alignment & implementation of National Action programmes with the UNCCD 10-year Strategy in the Arab Region
League of Arab States (18- 20 June 2014), Dubai - UAE
UN-ESCWA Mr Tarek Ismael
Nick Willenbrock, DoW CoP Manager at CL:AIRE
Currently Nicholas leads the delivery of industry initiatives, produces industry guidance, organising workshops and develops and delivers training (online and classroom based). Most notably this includes the CL:AIRE Definition of Waste Development Industry Code of Practice (DoW CoP) which he has managed since its formation and launch in 2008 and has allowed the successful reuse of over 130,000,000m3 of excavated materials. His work includes the formation and oversight of CL:AIRE Auditing & Compliance team which carries out continuous review of DoW CoP projects.
He is responsible for the joint delivery of the ReCon Soil research project - Reconstructed Soils from Waste. The ReCon Soil project which is funded by the European Regional Development Fund via the Interreg France (Channel) England (FCE) Programme.
Integrated Management of Land- Based Activities in the Sao Francisco River BasinIwl Pcu
Objective: Development of Integrated Watershed.
Management Program, promoting sustainable development and addressing
root causes for actual degradetion.
Presentation - Scaling up nature-based solutions to address water-related cli...OECD Environment
Presentation - Scaling up nature-based solutions to address water-related climate risks: insights from country experiences - OECD Secretariat, Mikaela RAMBALI and Brooke DEMCHUK
Progress in the Implementation of the LVEMP 1 and the Preparation of the LVEMP 2Iwl Pcu
Objective: To maximize the sustainable benefits to riparian communities from using resources within the basin to generate food, employment and income, supply safe water and sustain a disease free environment.
To conserve biodiversity and genetic resources for the benefit of riparian and the global communities.
To harmonize national and regional management programmes in order to achieve to the maximum extent possible the reversal of environmental degradation.
This presentation was given at the 2019 Catchment Management Notwork meeting, which was held on the 11 October in Tullamore. All our local authorities and other bodies responsible for implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland attended to share knowledge and learn from each other.
UNDP/GEF Danube Regional Project and Public Participation in the Transboundar...Iwl Pcu
Enhancing access to information and public participation in addressing priority sources of pollution through improved access to information in the frame of the EU WFD and the Aarhus Convention
Valuing Changes in Production—Basic Principles with an Example from the Phili...Iwl Pcu
John A. Dixon
johnkailua@aol.com
The World Bank Institute
Direct valuation methods, change in productivity methods, replacement costs, pricing issues. Philippines case study.
The Guarani Aquifer Project: Lessons Learnt to an Aquifer Managment SystemIwl Pcu
A PowerPoint presentation by Luiz Amore delivered during GEF Third Biennial International Waters Conference last June 21, 2005. Topics presented in the slides are as follows: (1)Main characteristics of Guarani Aquifer System, (2)Uses of Guarani System, (3)Project Rationale and Objective, (4)Project Components and Expected Results, (5) Key technical issues to be addressed by this project, (6) Guarani Aquifer System Region: Institutional Background, (7)Technical Base to Groundwater Management, (8)Groundwater Management Requirements, (9)Guarani Aquifer TDA basic framework, (10)Elements for the Development of the Institutional Base, (11) Achievements and Lessons Learned
The Southwest Indian Ocean Fisheries Project (SWIOFP)Iwl Pcu
HARRISON ONG’ANDA
KENYA MARINE AND FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE
P.O. BOX 81651
MOMBASA, KENYA
PREPARED FOR PRESENTATION AT:
1st Pan-Africa Structured Learning Workshop, 30 Oct – 2 Nov 2006, Nairobi
Objective: To facilitate the integration, exchange and accessibility of data and information across GEF IW project sites to IW projects, their partners and stakeholders.
Towards the Partnership Conference for Development and Protection of the Mari...Iwl Pcu
A PowerPoint presentation on the African Process and the GEF MSP for sub-Saharan Africa which provides a simple yet informative overview of the political endorsements and technical development of the initiative.
Lake Peipsi/River Narva basin – working together on the new Eastern border of...Iwl Pcu
Objective: Organisation of comprehensive co-operation, the same understanding of problems and the same targets.
Systematical exchange of information about situation in water management and water quality.
Approaching of principles and criteria about situation of water bodies.
Joint monitoring on Lake Peipsi and on Narva reservoir based on agreed monitoring programme.
Elaboration of water management plans in both side.
Role of UNEP: UNEP’s role in the GEF is set out in the Instrument that governs operation of the Facility and is elaborated in the Action Plan on UNEP-GEF Complementarity adopted by UNEP’s Governing Council and the GEF Council.
UNEP HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN GEF WATERS IN THE PILOT PHASE (1991-1994) AND DURING PHASES I, II and III AND PHASE II (1994 TO PRESENT).
IWRM in Practice - Operationalising IWRM at Basin Level: Niger River Basin Ca...Iwl Pcu
Presentation by Ousmane Diallo, Water Resources & Environment Specialist, GEF Project & Shared Vision Coordinator (NBA) at the International Conference on IWRM in Tokyo - December 2004
Transform Aqorau, Forum Fisheries Agency
Presentation given during the 5th GEF Biennial International Waters Conference in Cairns, Australia (during the host region project results and expectations session).
Coastal and Marine Environment Protection
International Roundtable on Protection and Sustainable Use of Trans-boundary Waters in South East Europe, 15-16 December 2011, Zagreb, Croatia
Mediterranean Sea: The GEF Strategic Partnership for the Mediterranean LME (L...Iwl Pcu
Alex Lascaratos
GEF/PDF-B Project Manager
Presentation during the focused learning discussion SAP Implementation at the 4th GEF Biennial International Waters Conference.
Pecha Kucha format presentation about innovative tools being developed by the GEF-UNEP Flood and Drought Management Tools project, by Raul Glotzbach in the 8th GEF Biennial International Waters Conference.
Pecha Kucha format presentation about innovative solutions being deployed by the Caribbean Wastewater Project (Revolving Fund) GEF-IADB/UNEP, by Alfredo Coelloin the 8th GEF Biennial International Waters Conference.
Large Marine Ecosystems: Megaregional Best Practices for LME Assessment and M...Iwl Pcu
Workshop convened at GEF – IWC8
Negombo, Sri Lanka
May 9, 2016
Kenneth Sherman, NOAA
LME Program
Andrew Hudson, UNDP
Water and Ocean Governance Programme
Slides used during the science to communication workshop in the 8th GEF Biennial International Waters Conference, to explain how to understand and communicate with an audience better when presenting.
Presentation by Chris O'Brien, of the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (Bay of Bengal LME project) during the science to communication workshop in the 8th GEF Biennial International Waters Conference. The presentations focuses on how to create effective powerpoint slides.
How to communicate science effectively (IWC8 Presentation)Iwl Pcu
Presentation by Professor Sevvandi Jajakody, of the Wayamba University(Bay of Bengal LME project) during the science to communication workshop in the 8th GEF Biennial International Waters Conference.
Presentation by Chris O'Brien, of the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (Bay of Bengal LME project) during the science to communication workshop in the 8th GEF Biennial International Waters Conference.
Presentation by Peter Whalley, International Nitrogen Management System GEF- UNEP project providing an introduction to the nitrogen roundtable at the 8th GEF Biennial International Waters conference
Presentation by Hugh Walton of the GEF-UNDP Pacific Fisheries project 4746 at the 8th GEF Biennial International Waters Conference.
GEF Pillar 1.2 Promoting Transformational Change in Major Global Industries
Hugh Walton – Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency
PRESENTATION OVERVIEW
Background - The FFA region
GEF OFMP – 2001 – 2004 & 2005 – 2011
Evaluation in the context of transformational change
OFMP 2 – 2015 – 2019 – Setting the stage for institutional change
2. HISTORY
• UNEP HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN GEF
WATERS IN THE PILOT PHASE (1991-1994)
AND DURING PHASE I AND PHASE II
(1994 TO PRESENT).
3. UNEP IW Portfolio
As of September 2002, the UNEP/GEF
portfolio in international waters is valued at
US$ 179 million, comprising 11 ongoing
full size projects and 2 ongoing medium-
sized projects.
4. UNEP’S comparative advantage
in International Waters
Facilitation of the NEPAD Environmental Action Plan
Assistance to the African Process through a GEF MSP
Secretariat for many of the Regional Seas Conventions
Past record of successful multi-country and regional
interventions in many fields including Freshwater
Basin management
Implementation of the freshwater EMINWA
programme (Environmentally Sound Management of
Inland Waters)
5. UNEP’S comparative advantage
in International Waters (cont.)
Developed guidelines for ICARM (Integrated Coastal
Area and River Basin Management)
Global Programme of Action (GPA)
Implementation of the GIWA (Global International
Water Assessment)
The GEMS/WATER (Global Quality Monitoring
Programme
International contaminants agenda (POPs/PTS)
River Basin Information Systems Initiative
Co-operation with LOICZ initiatives
6. UNEP IN GEF-III
UNEP's project portfolio will focus on the
following areas in GEF Phase III:
Integrated Land and Water Resources
Management. UNEP will pilot a mega-
regional ecosystem approach to integrated
land and water resources management for
selected mega-basins.
7. UNEP IN GEF-III
Integrated drainage basins and coastal zone
management. UNEP will develop a
portfolio of projects that are built on the
guidelines for Integrated Coastal Area and
River Basin Management (ICARM), and
linked to it will be
8. UNEP IN GEF-III
Formulation of Regional Programmes of
Action for Protection of the Marine
Environment from LBA. UNEP will
develop, in collaboration with the GPA
Office, a number of projects to elaborate
regional programmes of action for
addressing land based activities affecting
the integrity of the ecosystem.
9. UNEP IN GEF-III
DEVELOPING NEW TOPICAL FOCAL AREAS,
based on GIWA outcomes
DEVELOPING NEW GEOGRAPHIC FOCAL
AREAS, based on GIWA outcomes
EXAMINING OVERARCHING IW ISSUES
REPLICATION OF BEST PRACTICES
10. Partnerships
Local, national, and regional governance
structures
Regional development banks
Other Implementing Agencies
Executing Agencies
NGOs
Private sector
Other donors
11. Projects in the Pipeline
Addressing Land-Based Activities in the Western
Indian Ocean
Integrating Watershed and Coastal Area
Management in Small Island Developing States of
the Caribbean (jointly with UNDP)
Integrated Management of the Volta River Basin
Combating coastal area degradation and living
resources depletion in the Guinea Current LME
through regional actions (jointly with UNDP)
Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem Project
(joint with FAO)