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Taking it home. CDRM/CCA: Data to Decision-making Workshop St. Vincent and the Grenadines,Nov . 2013. Presented by Antigua and Barbuda and St Kitts and Nevis. Key Take- aways. Application/use of Smartphone technologies in data gathering and management
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Taking it home CDRM/CCA: Data to Decision-making Workshop St. Vincent and the Grenadines,Nov. 2013. Presented by Antigua and Barbuda and St Kitts and Nevis.
Key Take-aways • Application/use of Smartphone technologies in data gathering and management • Spatial Data to create to create vulnerability maps using Open Source software
Integrating Take-aways into decision making process and work plans • Prepare and circulate detailed report to all parties of interest • Presentations/demonstration at various levels • Capacity building- Training • Incorporate into national and departmental budgets • Establish a common/harmonized platform (Geonode)
Role of Development Agencies • Training support • GIS/GPS application • Climate Change Adaptation Workshops • Internships at model institutions (to observe best practices) • Funding • Software • Hardware • Hand held devices, servers • Consultancies (technical assistance) • Pilots and demonstrations
Resources Required? • Physical • Infrastructure • Buildings • Machinery and equipment • Human • ICT managers • GIS Analysts • Climate Change Specialists • Data managers • Programmer
Resources Cont’d • Financial • National Budget • External Funding Sources (GEF) • PPP’s • Regulatory • Appropriate laws to support the above framework/processes