Project Info

Project Code
1011AP
Tranche
T07B
Tranche Type
Additional
Status
Closed
Title
Strengthening national capacities of export sectors in Latin America and the Caribbean to meet the challenges of climate change

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
ECLAC
Collaborating DA Entities
UNEP
UNCTAD

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$605,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

Thematic Clusters
Sustainable Development

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To strengthen the national capacities of Latin American and Caribbean export sectors to meet the challenges, and exploit the new opportunities arising from the growing influence of climate change regulations on international trade
Expected Outcome 1
Increased understanding among government entities, export associations and other relevant stakeholders within each participating country of the potential impact of climate change adaptation and mitigation measures by developed countries on participating countries
Expected Outcome 2
Improved capacity of LAC export sectors to adequately incorporate climate change-related requirements in their products and services
Expected Outcome 3
Improved capacity of LAC export sectors to adequately identify new opportunities in the trade of low-carbon products and services