Summary:
The call for projects aims to increase people awareness on biodiversity issues in Guadeloupe by launching of a call for proposals, on one or several themes linked to the environment.Objective: Support innovative and relevant projects from local NGO to raise awareness on biodiversity challenges. Projects include the valorization of biodiversity, studies, posters and animation.
Additional remarks:
Duration of the project: 1 year. Topic: public awareness. Replicable, bottom-up approach, invite NGO to propose innovative projects, give visibility of their actions, raise awareness on environment, its added value and vulnerability. Methodology: Call for project. Key issues:-Raise awareness of inhabitants regarding the vulnerability of their environment-Invite people to adopt adequate behavior to reduce human activities impact on biodiversity-Make NGO actions more visibleImplementation:-Launching of the call-Selection of the projects-Set up the list of project for funding-Decision of funding from the Regional council of GuadeloupeKeys words: public awareness, NGO involvement, demonstrative projects
Category of best practice:
Governance and policies (e.g. interactions science/societies, regulations, decision-makers, networks, international collaborations)
Criteria used to define the best practice:
Good governance (involve relevant stakeholders and integrate different interests and perspectives and needs in part from local stakeholders)
Generating multiplier/imitation effects
Web address of best practice:
Organisation:
Conseil régional de Guadeloupe (local government)
Contact details:
Marguerite JOYAU (E-mail: marguerite.joyau@cr-guadeloupe.fr)Position: Environment head of departmentTél.: +590 590 60 46 55
Geographic region:
Caribbean
Location:
Guadeloupe