The proposed solution will be a new climate resilience and adaptation methodologies and technologies to improve climate risk management and COVID19 responses in Jamaica through this program.
http://www.caribbeancic.org/
Completed
2020
30 March 2023
Yes, this project is a piloted project currently in Jamaica that will be replicated for the rest of the Caribbean.
Yes, through the creating an opening Data Compass for Climate Resilience. A second aspect of the project will focus on the creation of a Climate Resilience Sandbox, to support the development of innovative solutions for early-warning systems & risk reduction systems utilizing open data from searchable online database of all key international (NASA, ESA, Caribbean Scientific Institutions), as well as the national datasets on climate hazards and exposure data related to climate risk in Jamaica.
The platform will be complemented by a smartphone-based weather application for communicating information directly to individuals which will provide a tailored weather and COVID information.
Caribbean Climate Innovation Center
Jamaica — Private Sector
Submit New Project
ITU, Place des Nations, 1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland