Programme Cooperation Agreement 2010 – 2011

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=NqhbnVz5HVo and www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxZfYLNXpKE)

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