Trinidad and Tobago pilot- Localizing the Sustainable Development Goals | EU-CALGA | To embed in local government the ability to develop and operate a monitoring and evaluation system for municipal projects. | TTALGA, Sangre Grande Regional Corporation, Penal-Debe Regional Corporation, Port of Spain City Corporation | April 2017 | 12 months |
Design of Land Cover, Land Capability, and Land Use Plans in Member countries of the OECS under the GCCA Funded Project | OECS | Understand the status of the requirements to produce national and sub-national land use plans and the gaps that exist in order to provide the background information and guidance for future consultants to the OECS Commission | Interplan | 2016 | 4 months |
EDULINK II: Mainstreaming Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Research in the Caribbean (CarEn Train) | EU & ACP | To improve energy security in the Caribbean and mitigate Climate Change by reducing the consumption of energy resulting from urban sprawl, inefficient transportation system and improving energy efficiency of buildings. | UTECH , AdeKUS, UG, UA | Oct 2013 | 42 months |
Supporting the Eastern Caribbean States to Improve Land Policies and Management | Australia Aid | Enhance sustainability development in OECS, poverty reduction, social stability protection of environmentally sensitive areas through formulation, adoption and implementation of comprehensive land policies. | UN Habitat, OECS | 2012 | 24 months |
Leveraging the Built and Cultural Heritage for Economic Development in East Port of Spain (EPOS) | UWI RDI Fund | To facilitate the implementation of the GROTT Heritage City Growth Pole Initiative in EPOS by improving the built and cultural heritage in the area in order to leverage these assets for economic development. | IADB, EPCCO | May 2012 | 24 months |
Understanding and Improving Walkable Caribbean Urban Heritage: Willemstad, Paramaribo, Bridgetown, and East Port-of-Spain | Organisation of American States (OAS) | Comparatively analyse built and cultural heritage of four Caribbean cities, three are UNESCO World Heritage Sites and one seeks that designation, for elements of smart urban design that decrease car use and encourage walking and cycling as well as potential to generate local economic development and serve as a model for new urban development. | Gregory Scruggs (APA) and Jeffrey Soule - U.S. Committee of ICOMOS | Oct 2012 | 12 months |
Participatory Slum Upgrading Programme (PSUP) | UN- HABITAT | To contribute towards global urban poverty reduction and the Millennium Development Goals through rapid urban profiling and assessments. Three Cities in Haiti, Jamaica and Trinidad and two cities in Antigua. | TTSP, UTech, Haiti, Antigua | 2009 | 6 months |
NSUS – Network for the Application of Science and Technology and Innovation (STI) to the Urban Sector | EU & ACP | Identification of research and technologies relevant to the urban sector and ways to foster their uptake into policy and decision making at the regional, national and municipal levels. | UG, AdeKUS, UvA | Nov 2009 | 36 months |
EDULINK - Capacity Building in Urban planning and Land Management in the Southern Caribbean | EU & ACP | To develop a joint post-graduate diploma for planning and land management professionals of Suriname and Guyana. | UG, AdeKUS, UVA | 2008 | 36 months |