CSOs for disaster resilience: empowering civil society and local communities to build resilience to hurricanes and climate extremes in the Eastern Caribbean

by admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Nature-based Solutions, Past Projects, Projects, Resilience

  Enhancing disaster resilience in the Eastern Caribbean by empowering civil society and local communities to reduce risks from hurricanes and climate extremes, through capacity building, knowledge sharing, and supporting practical, on-the-ground projects in...

Experience Nariva – Creating a community-driven, sustainable cluster and brand to transform ecotourism in the Nariva Swamp, Trinidad and Tobago

by admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Equity and Justice, Local Ecosystem Stewardship, Local Green-blue Enterprises, Past Projects, Projects

Supporting sustainable livelihoods in the communities around the Nariva Swamp and supporting the communities to protect the swamp’s natural resources upon which their livelihoods depend (2021–2025). Nariva Swamp is the largest and most ecologically diverse wetland in...

Integrating digital technologies and participatory tools to support coastal community resilience in Trinidad and Tobago (Tech4coastalresilience)

by admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Climate Justice, Participatory Governance, Past Projects, Resilience

Applying innovative digital and participatory technologies and tools to better engage coastal communities and capture local knowledge for more inclusive and evidence-based decision-making to build coastal resilience in Trinidad and Tobago, implemented from 2023-2025....

Biodiversity conservation and agroecological land restoration in productive landscapes of Trinidad and Tobago project (BIOREACH)

by admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Empowered Civil Society, Local Ecosystem Stewardship, Participatory Governance, Past Projects, Projects

Protecting biodiversity and reducing land degradation in productive landscapes around the Nariva Swamp in Trinidad and Tobago by engaging community members, farmers and other stakeholders to collaboratively participate in land use planning towards using more...

Pioneering a blue-green economic development model for coastal adaptation, livelihoods and sustainability in St. Vincent

by admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Local Ecosystem Stewardship, Local Green-blue Enterprises, Nature-based Solutions, Past Projects, Projects, Resilience

This innovative project is building resilient coastal communities on the South Coast of St. Vincent. The risks posed by climate change and pollution are being tackled through the restoration of vital ecosystems and through support for blue-green livelihoods. CANARI,...

Scaling-up support for locally led adaptation

by wendy@canari.org | Jul 24, 2022 | Participatory Governance, Past Projects, Projects, Resilience

Documenting best practices and innovations and advancing shared learning and accountability to better support the delivery and scale-up of locally-led adaptation, implemented from 2021 – 2022. Despite the importance of climate adaptation for SIDS and least...