With an emphasis on increasing Jamaica's resilience to climate change, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) loan aims to support adaptive capacity of the agriculture and tourism sectors, and watershed management, reports the Jamaica Observer.
According to the report, the project, the first adaptation programme implemented by the IDB under the Pilot Programme for Climate Resilience of the Climate Investment Funds, will help Jamaica mainstream climate change into its development planning.
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Climate change
Environment and ecosystems
Financing DRR
Food security and agriculture
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
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Jamaica