IDSD
PROJECT
INTRODUCTION,
OBJECTIVES AND
OVERVIEW
Description
of the "Information for Decision-making for Sustainable Development
(IDSD)" Project, its background, vision, objectives, results, etc.
IDSD
THEMES
General
discussion on the four thematic areas that are covered by the project,
information challenges, and links to websites with information on approaches,
methodologies, and stakeholders in these areas:
GENERATING
AND MANAGING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION
Essays
and thought pieces on special subjects that are useful for generating and
managing sustainable development information.
REGIONAL
EFFORTS TO CREATE INTEGRATED MULTILEVEL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Description,
purpose, users, challenges, constraints, and potential of developing existing
information management systems into fully integrated systems, including:
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHODOLOGIES, TOOLS, AND
BEST PRACTICES
Online course with downloadable training materials and best practices for information management.
IDSD PILOT NETWORK
A
web forum for exchanging ideas and information on sustainable
development. Includes e-groups.
GENERAL
TRAINING MATERIALS AND GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS |
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RELATED
ACTIVITIES
A
listing of links to sustainable development projects in the region that include
information management activities, categorized by subject area such as:
community management and natural resources,
disaster management,
health,
natural resources management, and
sustainable tourism
REGIONAL AND
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
Brief
descriptions of, and links to, Caribbean regional and national institutions, and
donor agencies with long-term involvement in sustainable development projects
across the region.
DATABASES
(IDSD - SIDS)
Provides
a direct link to web-available databases and other data sources for sustainable
development, along with a brief description of their contents.
DOCUMENTS
Agreements, reports,
and publications available online relevant to sustainable development activities
in the Caribbean SIDS.
METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES
Description
of developments in different areas of information management for sustainable
development in the Caribbean SIDS, including:
NETWORKS,
GATEWAYS,
PORTALS, AND
DISCUSSION GROUPS
Links to other regional networks, gateways and portals that provide sustainable
development information and forums in the Caribbean. E.g. SIDSNET, CCANET, etc.
PRESS RELEASES
UNDP-GEF PROJECTS IN SIDS COUNTRIES PORTFOLIO
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