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2. Support to the production, visual rep-
resentation and dissemination of Green
Economy Report and TEEB Report. De-
velop and distribute spin-off information
products targeted at ODA countries.
Sub-programme 6: Resource Efficiency
6(a)2, 6(a)3, 6(a)7
• Spin-off product (Communication
strategy, collection of maps and graph-
ics or E-book version of the report) de-
veloped and disseminated: 1 for each
report
• Production of maps and graphics and layout support for the online (PDF) versions of all
16 chapters of the Green Economy Report in preparation of soft launch of the report at
the 2011 meeting of UNEP’s Governing Council.
• Revisions of the full Green Economy Report and preparations of print ready file of the full
report for the launch in November 16, 2011. Preparation of final online versions in PDF,
e-book and for online devises for all 16 chapters of report.
• Preparation of maps and graphics for the Synthesis Report
3. Application of Payments for Ecosystems
Services practices in Africa
• Application of Payments for Ecosys-
tems Services practices in Africa is re-
searched, outcomes presented through
relevant communication channels and
used by stakeholders
• Vital Graphics on Payment for Ecosystems Services: Realizing Nature’s Value to be
launched in Q1 2012
D. Capacity Building
Description
Indicators
2011 Activities/Outputs
1. Support the integration of ecosystem
considerations into national development
processes. Provide support in knowledge,
technology and policy through the Mitiga-
tion and Adaptation Information Network
(MAIN) to support sharing of experience,
strengthen and bear witness to the local
knowledge base and build resilience in lo-
cal communities in India and East Africa.
Communicate, promote and replicate
successful climate change best practices
about renewable energy and sustainable
tourism from local communities in ODA
countries of East Africa and India.
Sub-programme 1: Climate Change 1(a)3,
1(a)6, 1(e)6
Sub-programme 6: Resource Efficiency
6(b)3
• ICT platform on social innovation for
sustainable livelihoods is developed,
launched and used by local assisted
communities. Cases of adaptation
of renewable energy implemented
through technical support and capacity
building by local partners: 4.
• Databases within the ICT platform,
focusing on energy, food, water devel-
oped and used by local assisted com-
munities. Number of cases where a
community have shared good practices
from other communities: 8
• Capacity development tools for sustain-
able livelihoods, local green economies
and social entrepreneurship developed
and applied by stakeholders
• Outreach materials developed, dissem-
inated and used by stakeholders
• Due to discontinuation of MAIN, the platform will be used by the developer ELPIS to
continue its work for a low carbon society.
• Launch of a short documentary film about MAIN (10 minutes) and a shorter version of
3 minutes.
• The interactive GIS resource on the optimization of the land use for crop production
in Uganda based on the assessment of land resources for biofuel feedstock developed
jointly with NEMA, Uganda.
• GRID-Arendal is an Advisory Member of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism
(GPST).
• GRID-Arendal has joined the IUCN Tourism and Protected areas Specialist Group
(TAPAS).
• A survey aiming at collecting information on existing Sustainable Tourism projects, busi-
nesses and concepts that support protected areas has been developed and distributed
over 500 direct contacts and networks
(www.grida.no/tourism/survey.aspx).
• Training programme for young professionals on the issues of Arctic climate change
developed and implemented during the mission to Svalbard together with the British
Council. Two documentary films produced
(www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqhbnVz5HVoand
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxZfYLNXpKE)